India and the US: Squaring the Circle on Iran Attempts by India and the US to square the circle on the nature of India’s energy cooperation with Iran have hit high gear in the aftermath of Clinton’s visit. S. Samuel C. Rajiv | May 10, 2012 | IDSA Comments
India and the US: Squaring the Circle on Iran Attempts by India and the US to square the circle on the nature of India’s energy cooperation with Iran have hit high gear in the aftermath of Clinton’s visit. S. Samuel C. Rajiv | May 10, 2012 | IDSA Comments
Applying Failure Mode, Effects And Criticality Analysis (FMECA) for Ensuring Mission Reliability of Equipment FMECA of equipment is an effective scientific tool to identify the assemblies, sub-assemblies and components that are critical for the satisfactory performance of equipment. Mahendra Prasad | May 08, 2012 | Issue Brief
Precision Weapons in Aerial Warfare Precision in aerial warfare, which initially lay in the individual skills of combatants, has shifted to machines through the incorporation of advanced technology. Vivek Kapur | May 08, 2012 | Issue Brief
US Strategic Thinking in an Era of Energy Self Sufficiency With the United States possibly becoming self sufficient in oil and natural gas, a profound change in its strategic thinking is bound to take place. R. S. Kalha | May 08, 2012 | IDSA Comments
Intellectual Property Rights in China The crux of the problem in China lies in the lack of efficient enforcement of IP laws because of the disconnect between the law as it exists in theory and as it is practiced. Prathima R. Appaji | May 08, 2012 | IDSA Comments
The Conscription of Children as Ultras in Manipur The Government of India may perform a catalytic role to activate community-cum-family based endeavours with particular emphasis on sports-related and youth activities—areas in which the Manipuris naturally tend to excel. Gautam Sen | May 04, 2012 | IDSA Comments
Chen Guangcheng and US-China relations: An Epilogue Chen’s departure from the US embassy in Beijing points to the unwillingness and inability of the US to bring to bear any pressure on China on human rights issues. Rukmani Gupta | May 03, 2012 | IDSA Comments
Chen Guangcheng and US-China Relations The issue of Chen Guangcheng will require much time and many rounds of negotiations so that neither China nor the US “lose face”. Rukmani Gupta | May 01, 2012 | IDSA Comments
Nonalignment 2.0: A Realist Critique of An Establishmentarian Perspective From a Realist perspective, the key problem with a Nehruvian/Liberal approach to foreign policy is that it misunderstands power and ignores the centrality of balance of power politics in interstate relations. Rajesh Rajagopalan | May 01, 2012 | IDSA Comments
