Strategic Analysis

Energy Crisis and Potential in Bangladesh

The present energy crisis in Bangladesh is partly due to over-dependence on gas which fulfils more than 70 per cent of its energy needs. The present gas deficit against the...

Flotsam and Jetsam: Towards Ending Somali Piracy on Shore

Since the overthrow of its last ruler Siad Barre in 1990, Somalia's conditions have worsened and, barring a few islands of peace, are degenerating rapidly; its waves of insecurity surge...

Frank Charles van Rooyen PB MMM ndc(K) |
March 2011 |
Strategic Analysis

A Doctrine at Work: Obama’s Evolving Nuclear Policy and What it Bodes for India

President Obama made history by coming to office with the promise of working towards a nuclear weapons-free world. Envisioning a new non-proliferation momentum, Obama promised to revive the Treaty on...

Future of Parliamentary Democracy in Kyrgyzstan

We must prove to the world community that a new political culture takes root in Kyrgyzstan and a new political strategy supported by people will have a future. A return...

A More Centralised State after War

The government headed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa would easily be deemed the most decisive one in post-independence Sri Lanka. What the government leadership decides is implemented forthwith. The military crushing...

The India–China Nuclear Relationship

The India–China nuclear-strategic relationship has been surprisingly under studied, given the rising interest in the strategic interaction between the two countries. 1 Part of the reason is that India's nuclear...

The Sino-Japanese Rare Earths Row: Will China’s Loss be India’s Gain?

Following the dispute over the seizure of a Chinese trawler and its crew by Japan in the disputed waters in the East China Sea believed to be rich in oil...

In the Footsteps of the OPEC: Trends in Collective Bargaining over Natural Resources

The new World Economic Order, advocated at the end of the Sixth Special Session of the UN General Assembly through a Declaration in Action Programme, and later by the regular...

New Nepal: The Fault Lines by Nishchal Nath Pandey

Sage, New Delhi, 2010, ISBN 9788132103165

Peddling Peril: How the Secret Nuclear Trade Arms America’s Enemies by David Albright

Free Press, 2010, 254 pp., ISBN-10 14165-4931-5

Reshmi Kazi |
January 2011 |
Strategic Analysis

India and China: The Battle between Hard Power and Soft Power by Prem Shankar Jha

Penguin Viking, New York, 2010, 398 pp., Rs. 599, ISBN

R N Das |
January 2011 |
Strategic Analysis

Soft Power: China’s Emerging Strategy in International Politics by Mingjiang Li (ed.)

Lexington Books, Plymouth, 2009, 275 pp., US$80, ISBN 978-0-7391-3377-4

India and Counterinsurgency: Lessons Learned by Sumit Ganguly and David P. Fidler (eds.)

Routledge, Oxon, 2009, 256 pp., $120.00, ISBN 978-0-415-49103-7

Kapil Patil |
January 2011 |
Strategic Analysis

Mahendra Ved |
January 2011 |
Strategic Analysis

India’s Options within the Afghan Maze

Although General David Petraeus emphatically stated that the United States of America is not in Afghanistan to lose the war, the fact remains that the decade-long war on terror against...

Strategic Analysis

Energy Crisis and Potential in Bangladesh

Flotsam and Jetsam: Towards Ending Somali Piracy on Shore

A Doctrine at Work: Obama’s Evolving Nuclear Policy and What it Bodes for India

Future of Parliamentary Democracy in Kyrgyzstan

A More Centralised State after War

The India–China Nuclear Relationship

The Sino-Japanese Rare Earths Row: Will China’s Loss be India’s Gain?

In the Footsteps of the OPEC: Trends in Collective Bargaining over Natural Resources

New Nepal: The Fault Lines by Nishchal Nath Pandey

Peddling Peril: How the Secret Nuclear Trade Arms America’s Enemies by David Albright

India and China: The Battle between Hard Power and Soft Power by Prem Shankar Jha

Soft Power: China’s Emerging Strategy in International Politics by Mingjiang Li (ed.)

India and Counterinsurgency: Lessons Learned by Sumit Ganguly and David P. Fidler (eds.)

Breaking Through – The Birth of China’s Opening-Up Policy by Li Lanqing

In the Valley of Mist: Kashmir’s Long War: One Family’s Extraordinary Story by Justine Hardy

The United States in South Asia: An Unending Quest for Stability

Response to Respondents

India and the Afghan Maze: A Nimble and Supple Policy Only Way Out

Response to Dr. Vishal Chandra’s Article ‘India in the Afghan Maze’

India’s Options within the Afghan Maze