MBS Visit Strengthens the Indo-Saudi Strategic Partnership The key focus areas during the visit of MBS to India were terrorism, investment, energy, skill development, security and Indian diaspora in Saudi Arabia. Lakshmi Priya | March 05, 2019 | IDSA Comments
The BRI and India’s Grand Strategy India’s rejection of the BRI for strategic reasons does not mean it is resistant to Chinese investments, which are—to the contrary—both welcome and rapidly increasing. Indian strategy in this respect... Rajesh Basrur | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Islamism and intelligence in South Asia: militancy, politics and security State sponsorship of terrorism is a complex and often ignored subject in contemporary security studies discourses. As stated by the British military historian Adrian Weale and noted in the foreword... Zainab Akhter | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Challenges in Europe: Indian Perspectives Europe is a vast expanse of land marked by diversity in terms of people, places, preferences, cultures and beliefs. Scholarly works, however, often reduce European plurality to one or a... Shreya Pandey | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
No Place for Russia: European Security Institutions Since 1989 The dissolution of the Soviet Union, conflicts in former Soviet republics and in the Balkans, the war in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Arab Spring and the crisis in Syria, the... Aleksei Zakharov | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
A Life Plucked Out of the Archives It is not easy to turn somebody’s personal archive, even if it is well kept, into a book ? that too a biography ? without falling in love with the... Ashok K. Behuria , Uttam Kumar Sinha | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Future ‘Gateway’ to the India–China Economic Corridor: A Strategic Approach In the beginning of the second week of February 2019, Ladakh became the third division within Jammu and Kashmir to be demarcated as a separate administrative and revenue division, with... Ramnath Reghunadhan | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
The Challenge of Coordinating India’s Multiple Border Forces: An Analysis of Cross-Border Infiltration Across the India-Pakistan Boundary India’s international borders and disputed boundaries with its neighbours are guarded by five different Central Armed Police Forces, two Paramilitary Forces and the Indian Army. Vineet Gupta | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Know Thy Neighbour: Growth of India and China—Socio-Cultural Precepts and Propositions* It is very important for large and populous neighbours such as India and China to have a better understanding of one another’s history, culture and value systems. Perhaps no two... Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
The Rise of Kim Yo-Jong in the North Korean Regime The state narrative of North Korea, the story that keeps the Kims in power and the population uncomplaining, is built as much around international politics as it is domestic. In... Jed Lea-Henry | March 2019 | Strategic Analysis
