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India’s North East: New Vistas for Peace

  • Publisher: Manas Publications

This book is an attempt to suggest a way towards peace and development in the North East. The authors, mostly belonging to the region, have provided valuable insights on the issues of insurgency, development and security and have also suggested concrete measures to tackle the myriad problems afflicting the region.

  • ISBN 978-81-7049-326-6,
  • Price: ?. 695/-
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India-US Relations: Addressing the Challenges of the 21st Century

  • Publisher: Magnum Books

The rhetoric from two noisy democracies may make it appear that the interests of India and the United States are poles apart on many issues. However, if the outside layers comprising ideological and populist pronouncements are peeled aside, it is apparent that while there would be inevitable differences in approach, there is a convergence on core values, concerns and interests. At the same time, the hindrances and obstacles that come in the way of a working relationship cannot be simply wished away. A purposeful and forward looking dialogue is one of the necessary steps required to take the Partnership to a higher plane.

  • ISBN 81-87363-95-9,
  • Price: ? 595
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Contemporary Issues in South Asia – Documents

  • Publisher: Shipra Publications (2009)
    2009

The volume highlights various contemporary issues confronting the SAARC countires in the 21st century. It seeks to provide substantive reference material for policy-makers, researchers, diplomats and students of South Asian Studies.

  • ISBN 978-81-7188-770-5,
  • Price: ?. 995/-
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Proliferation and Emerging Nuclear Order in the twenty-first century

  • Publisher: Academic Foundation
    2009

This book provides some important perspectives on the emerging nuclear order. The contributors discuss most burning questions of the day: What are the challenges to the global nuclear regime? What are the consequences of a nuclear Iran for West Asian peace and stability? Will it give rise to a nuclear quest among the important West Asian states?

  • ISBN 13-978-81-7188-752-1,
  • Price: ?. 595 /-
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Saving Afghanistan

  • Publisher: Academic Foundation (2009)
    2009

This book is about the future of Afghanistan which seems to be rapidly slipping into chaos. It contains perspectives on counter-insurgency and nation-building in Afghanistan. More significantly, the experts sought to answer the crucial question: what can be done to stabilise Afghanistan? This volume is a collection of their insightful papers.

  • ISBN 13-978-81-7188-753-8,
  • Price: ?. 595 /- US $ 34.95/-
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Caretaking Democracy: Political Process in Bangladesh, 2006-08

  • Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
    2009

The book discusses the tenure of the Second Caretaker Government led by Fakhruddin Ahmed. This government, functioning like an interim government navigated Bangladesh through its worst political crisis since 1991 and held free and fair elections in December 2008. Despite several drawbacks, this government introduced a number of political reforms, and strengthened key institutions in the country.

  • ISBN 81-86019-59-6,
  • E-copy available
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Space Security: Need for a Proactive Approach

Report of the IDSA-Indian Pugwash Society Working Group on Space Security

  • Publisher: Academic Foundation
    2009

The objective of this report, prepared by a Working Group comprising leading experts in the field is to provide a multi-disciplinary analysis including the technological, legal, political, diplomatic, and security dimensions.

  • ISBN 9788171887620,
  • Price: ?. 595/-
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