Linkages between Indian and Nepalese Maoists Though fuzzy, there are linkages between Indian and Nepalese Maoists and these have been either admitted or downplayed by all sides –– the Nepalese Maoists, the Indian Maoists and the Indian government. P. V. Ramana November 09, 2010 IDSA Comments
Kalam-NSS Indian-American Energy Initiative The Kalam-NSS Indian-American Energy Initiative is being conceptualized by individuals with experience in the field of space technologies as well as policy planning. Ajey Lele November 09, 2010 IDSA Comments
Myanmar: The November 2010 Election Myanmar’s elections on November 7 may not promise to be a game-changer. But the path it lays down could be utilized to effect desirable change devoid of unnecessary turbulence. Udai Bhanu Singh November 08, 2010 Issue Brief
Russia-NATO summit: a new era or a false dawn? The much awaited NATO Russian Summit meeting is taking place on November 19-20, 2010 in Lisbon. Will it signify a major thaw in East-West relations, or will existing differences thwart a major rapprochement between the United States, Europe and Russia which could herald a new era in international relations. Arvind Gupta November 08, 2010 IDSA Comments
PM’s visit to Malaysia and Vietnam As India deepens its strategic engagement with the countries of South East Asia, ASEAN needs to make up its mind on the mechanisms required to tackle core security issues instead of outsourcing them to a multitude of organisations. Pankaj K Jha November 08, 2010 IDSA Comments
Myanmar Elections: Domestic Apathy and International Concerns The outcome of the elections in Myanmar is awaited anxiously by the international community but not much change is expected. Rahul Mishra November 04, 2010 IDSA Comments
Obama’s Forthcoming Visit to India President Obama should make his stance clear on the issues of nuclear cooperation between China and Pakistan and perhaps take up the issue with Hu Jintao when he visits Washington DC early next year. Ch. Viyyanna Sastry November 04, 2010 IDSA Comments
The Third Front: Military Ethics The current predicament the Military finds itself in can be used constructively by the Services and the government for undertaking the necessary correctives with a sense of urgency and obligation. Ali Ahmed November 04, 2010 IDSA Comments
Russia and Japan Clash over the Kuriles in the North Pacific The clash between Russia and Japan over the Southern Kurils in the North Pacific highlight Russia’s emerging role in the Asia Pacific Region and its relations with China and Japan. Smita Purushottam November 03, 2010 Special Feature
Fresh Impetus to Sino-Indian Relations The meeting between Dr. Manmohan Singh and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Hanoi on 28-29 October has brought about a warming of the atmosphere and may lead to progress in Sino-Indian relations. R N Das November 01, 2010 IDSA Comments
