Arms Trade Treaty and Africa On April 2, 2013, the UNGA approved the draft text of the ATT- 154 countries voted for the treaty, three voted against and 23 abstained. It remains to be seen... Rajiv Nayan | November-December 2015 | Africa Trends
Egypt’s About Turn on Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam In what some see as a startling change of stance, Egypt has said that it is now willing to reconsider its staunch opposition to the Renaissance Dam that its neighbour,... Sneha Bhura | November-December 2015 | Africa Trends
Asian Strategic Review 2015: India as a Security Provider Publisher: Pentagon Press India’s role as a security provider has increasingly been discussed and debated over a period of time. This has received a fillip as a result of India's... S. D. Muni , Vivek Chadha | | Book
Lifeblood of Terrorism: Countering Terrorism Finance Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing India Terrorism finance has aptly been termed as the lifeblood of terrorism. Yet, this remains one of the most under researched facets of terrorism. This limitation is... Vivek Chadha | | Book
India and South Asia: Exploring Regional Perceptions Publisher: Pentagon Press Perceptions play a very significant role in South Asian politics. They have largely shaped and influenced state policies and politics among the South Asian countries, especially in... Vishal Chandra | | Book
Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Asia: Approaches and Responses Publisher: Pentagon Press Asia is challenged by a number of non-traditional security issues including the food–energy–water nexus, climate change, transnational crime, terrorism, disaster relief and economic performance. This volume categorizes... Shebonti Ray Dadwal , Uttam Kumar Sinha | | Book
Indigenous Historical Knowledge: Kautilya and His Vocabulary (Volume I) Publisher: Pentagon Press This book is the first in a series of three volumes on “Kautilya and His Vocabulary” as a part of the “Indigenous Historical Knowledge” project undertaken by... P. K. Gautam , Saurabh Mishra , Arvind Gupta | | Book
The Crash of Metrojet 9268 in Sinai The air crash might prod the US and its allies to seek a political accommodation with Russia on Syria, and a grand coalition might emerge against the IS. But, even... K. P. Fabian | November 13, 2015 | IDSA Comments
Restoration of Inherent Financial Powers of Defence Services The MoD Order mentions that the IFAs are expected to give due attention to macro- management issues, highlighting the need for them to be involved in the planning and plan-review... Gautam Sen | November 12, 2015 | IDSA Comments
Re-calibrating Iran-India Energy Ties India needs to capitalise on the emerging Iranian gas supply market and the current low price scenario, before rival consumers snap up Iranian exports or prices go up. Developing broader... Shebonti Ray Dadwal | November 10, 2015 | IDSA Comments