Policy Brief - MP-IDSA

India, Buddhism and Geopolitics in Central Asia: Regaining Centrality

Proposal to Establish The Takshila University for the Study of Indo-Central Asia Culture to Promote World Peace in the 21st Century

P. Stobdan |
June 25, 2010 |
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Advantages of including Munitions Items in the SCOMET List

Unless the SCOMET list includes munitions items, and is harmonised with the Wassanaar Agreement list, India will be unable to get the full benefits of international commerce in defence goods.

G. Balachandran |
May 04, 2010 |
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How India and the United Kingdom can Cooperate on Nuclear and Radiological Security

India and the United Kingdom, as nuclear weapons states, have much to gain from, and much to contribute to, a strengthened regime for nuclear and radiological security.

Rajiv Nayan , Ch. Viyyanna Sastry , Wyn Q. Bowen , Ben Rhode |
April 12, 2010 |
Policy Brief

The Civil Nuclear Liability Bill

G. Balachandran |
July 23, 2010 |
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India Woos GCC’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Policy, Scope and Precautions

In 2007, a small piece of research by Steven Jen generated ripples about the role and significance of Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) in the world of finance. The term SWF...

Zakir Hussain |
June 26, 2009 |
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Internal Security

Given growing internal security challenges, the Indian government needs to formulate a comprehensive national security strategy, and improve co-ordination among various law enforcement agencies as well as among Central and...

MP-IDSA |
June 17, 2009 |
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Brief on India’s Neighbourhood

Terrorism, maritime security and border management are the key challenges in India's neighbourhood

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May 28, 2009 |
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Reviewing India’s Nuclear Doctrine

There is a case for terminating any nuclear exchange at the lowest level possible and the nuclear doctrine needs to reflect this. A review of the doctrine a decade after...

Ali Ahmed |
April 24, 2009 |
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India’s Confrontation with Terror: Need for Bold Initiatives

Since 2001, Islamic terrorists have struck India with frightening frequency and ferocity. The most disturbing aspect of these attacks is that they have spread into the hinterland from Jammu and...

Thomas Mathew |
February 25, 2009 |
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Exploring India – Kazakhstan Transport Linkages

Economic growth in the Asian region and emerging opportunities for interregional trade are creating a demand for viable transport connectivity, land-linking arrangements, and important transit services. However, due to geographical...

P. Stobdan |
December 22, 2008 |
Policy Brief

Musharraf in a Mess of His Own Making: Autumn of the Patriarch?

A commentator of Pakistani origin in the US, writing in The Wall Street Journal in September 2006, coined a new name for Pakistan, i.e., Musharrafistan. He fell short of saying...

Ashok K. Behuria |
June 19, 2007 |
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The Unfolding Crisis in Sri Lanka and the options for India

The recent aerial attacks by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Katunayake Military air base in Colombo, and Palaly airbase in Jaffna, have worsened the security situation in...

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May 22, 2007 |
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