Transforming India-Taiwan Relations : New Perspectives Strengthening people-to-people relations is the best way forward for enhancing India-Taiwan relations. The normalisation in the Cross-Strait relations provides an opportunity for India and Taiwan to further deepen their functional... Prashant Kumar Singh | 2014 | Monograph
Cybersecurity: Global, Regional and Domestic Dynamics Governments find themselves struggling to deal with the issue of cybersecurity. Given the current state of play in cybersecurity, it is not surprising that any discussion sooner or later ends... Cherian Samuel | 2014 | Monograph
United States Reforms to Its Higher Defence Organisation: Lessons for India Democracies of the world have many similarities, notwithstanding the differences in the system of governance and the governmental structure. The decision making by the Higher Defence Organisation (HDO) and the... Rajneesh Singh | 2014 | Monograph
British Reforms to Its Higher Defence Organisation: Lessons for India All is not right with the Indian Higher Defence Organisation (HDO) became public knowledge, perhaps for the first time, after the Kargil War in 1999. There have been significant changes... Rajneesh Singh | 2014 | Monograph
India’s Relationship With The Gulf Cooperation Council: Need To Look Beyond Business India-GCC relationship is growing stronger by the day as both realise the potential and importance of each other. Trade and commerce is the most important pillar of the India-GCC relationship.... Prasanta Kumar Pradhan | 2014 | Monograph
Turkey and its Quest for Leadership Role in the West Asian Region Turkey is one of the major regional powers in West Asia. Born from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire, Turkey has taken time to consolidate and establish itself as a... Rajeev Agarwal | 2014 | Monograph
Showcasing of PLAAF Technological Developments The 2014 edition of the air show tried to reinforce the Chinese theme of a rising, strong and technologically advanced industrial base to the domestic constituency, international arms market and... Naval Jagota | December 11, 2014 | IDSA Comments
An Analysis of the US Sale of the Patriot Missile Defence System to Saudi Arabia The PAC-3 missile defence deal is a win-win package for both the United States and Saudi Arabia in terms of both their bilateral relations and the enhancement of regional security. Debalina Ghoshal | December 10, 2014 | IDSA Comments
An Impending Royal Death: What Next in Oman? Sultan Qaboos once observed that “while other Gulf Arabs prefer to get on a camel and go west into the Arab desert, Omanis prefer to be on a boat and... Gulshan Dietl | December 09, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Is Russia Relevant for India? The trust and comfort factor in the India-Russia relationship still exists. Modi needs to find more diligent ways to reboot the relationship with Russia and make it more relevant for... P. Stobdan | December 08, 2014 | IDSA Comments