Maldives Needs Help Now and India Alone Can Provide it Not intervening at this stage would be viewed by the people of Maldives as an abdication of responsibility by India. Rumel Dahiya February 09, 2018 IDSA Comments
The Maldivian Crisis: What Can India do? India will be able to help and support only to the extent that the demand for democracy and freedom from within Maldives continues to put pressure on Yameen and his security forces. Ashok Sajjanhar February 08, 2018 IDSA Comments
South Africa Boosts Naval Capabilities: But can it afford an expansion? The RSA may be forced to choose between significantly increasing the budgetary allocations for the SAN and adopting a rotational storage programme to preserve capability while reducing operational costs. Sanjay Badri-Maharaj February 05, 2018 IDSA Comments
Defence Budget 2018-19: The Imperative of Controlling Manpower Cost Like in the past several years, the defence budget for 2018-19 also grew marginally, with much of the growth being cornered by rising manpower cost. Laxman Kumar Behera February 02, 2018 Issue Brief
ASEAN-India: Challenges in Economic Partnership Reciprocity and mutual understanding on common concerns will help both ASEAN and India to overcome some of the challenges facing their relationship. Sampa Kundu February 01, 2018 IDSA Comments
Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations: Technology, Ethics and the Indian Perspective After decades of false starts, AI/ Robotics technologies today appear to be at an inflection point, making rapid advancements which are considered significant enough to usher in a new revolution in military affairs R S Panwar January 31, 2018 IDSA Comments
Defence Budget under stress: Can 2018-19 be the catalyst for change? Innovative ways will have to be examined and existing systems, practices and procedures need to be questioned for finding optimum solutions to relieve budget stress. Vinay Kaushal January 29, 2018 Issue Brief
Skripals’, Novichoks and Russia: Toxic Mystery Deepens amid Denial The incident of poisoning of Sergei Skripal, a former Russian military intelligence official, and his daughter on March 4, 2018 in Salisbury, (United Kingdom) allegedly by the Russians has caught… Continue reading Skripals’, Novichoks and Russia: Toxic Mystery Deepens amid Denial Animesh Roul January-June 2018 CBW Magazine
India in Australia Group: What does it mean for India? India became the member of Australia Group (AG) in January 2018. Ironically, the Indian media quoted the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) immediately after getting admitted into the group that… Continue reading India in Australia Group: What does it mean for India? Arvind Kumar January-June 2018 CBW Magazine
Economic Sanctions and Chemical-Biological Weapons To secure foreign and security policy ends, several Western states and international organisations have employed economic sanctions.1 Through the years, sanctions have been imposed to attain a range of objectives—including… Continue reading Economic Sanctions and Chemical-Biological Weapons Rishika Chauhan January-June 2018 CBW Magazine