The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger and a Forgotten Genocide by Gary J. Bass In 2013 two significant books were published dealing with the creation of Bangladesh, one by Srinath Raghavan (1971: A Global History of the Creation of Bangladesh, Permanent Black, Ranikhet) and... Partha S. Ghosh | January 2015 | Strategic Analysis
India as an Asia Pacific Power by David Brewster It is clear that the Asia Pacific is a platform where various actors can be seen playing wide-ranging roles. The United States is considered one of the existing influential powers... Sampa Kundu | January 2015 | Strategic Analysis
Beyond NJ 9842: The Siachen Saga by Nitin A. Gokhale The history of the 20th century has for a long time looked at the inhospitable Russian Tundra in winter as the most hostile battleground that armies could experience. Hitler’s defeat... Arjun Subramaniam | January 2015 | Strategic Analysis
Overcoming Pakistan’s Nuclear Dangers by Mark Fitzpatrick Mark Fitzpatrick’s book Overcoming Pakistan’s Nuclear Dangers makes a courageous attempt in advocating recognition of Pakistan as a ‘normal nuclear state’ (p. 12). The author asserts that the international community... Reshmi Kazi | January 2015 | Strategic Analysis
Maoist Insurgency and India’s Internal Security Architecture by E.N. Rammohan, Brigadier Amrit Pal Singh and Gp. Capt. A.K. Agarwal The Maoist insurgency and the internal security response, which in part flows from India’s security architecture, have become increasingly relevant in the recent past. The Maoist threat has repeatedly been... Vivek Chadha | January 2015 | Strategic Analysis
Forged in Crisis: India and the United States since 1947 by Rudra Chaudhuri ‘My, I always thought he was the peaceable sort’, remarked Jacqueline Kennedy, sitting next to her husband in the White House in the late evening of October 25, 1962. She... Aniruddh Mohan | January 2015 | Strategic Analysis
Tunisia stands out With the conclusion of the parliamentary and presidential elections, based on a constitution that finely balances the country’s Islamic heritage with the need for modernity, Tunisia has done what Egypt... K. P. Fabian | December 31, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Of Agents and Agency Commission in Defence Of Agents and Agency Commission in Defence Amit Cowshish | December 31, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Taking Stock of the Public-Private Partnership in Cybersecurity Effective cybersecurity calls for a close partnership between the government in its role as custodian of the nation’s security, and the private sector, in both roles of information infrastructure provider... Cherian Samuel | December 31, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Why Bodo Violence Continues to Recur? To prevent the recurring violence in Bodo areas, establish a land record system, improve the presence of both the state civil administration and the law enforcement agencies, and collate credible... Namrata Goswami | December 29, 2014 | IDSA Comments
