Xi-Abe handshake, not yet an embrace Escalation of tension has scarred relations between Japan and China. The fallout of this has been reflected in the trade and economic ties between the two. Stabilizing China-Japan bilateral relations... Titli Basu | November 24, 2014 | IDSA Comments
President Obama’s Policy on Syria This is the right time to raise a fundamental question about Obama’s policy towards Syria: Is there a coherent, consistent policy, based on a reasonably accurate assessment of the ground... K. P. Fabian | November 18, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Asian Strategic Review 2014: US Pivot and Asian Security Publisher: Pentagon Press The “Pivot to Asia” strategy qualifies to be called Obama Doctrine: a part of Obama’s “grand strategy”. This policy may radically redefine not only the US engagement... S. D. Muni , Vivek Chadha | | Book
Cooperative Security Framework for South Asia Publisher: Pentagon Press2013 This volume brings together views of some of the most eminent scholars and security analysts from South Asia on the challenges and prospects of a cooperative security... Nihar R. Nayak | | Book
The Unfinished War in Afghanistan: 2001-2014 Publisher: Pentagon Press This book makes a modest attempt to contribute to the ongoing debate on future challenges for Afghanistan as the largest ever coalition of Western forces prepares to... Vishal Chandra | | Book
Emerging Strategic Trends In Asia Publisher: Pentagon Press There is little doubt that Asia – stretching from the Eurasian landmass to the maritime reaches of Australia and the South Pacific – is experiencing a major... Uttam Kumar Sinha | | Book
China Yearbook 2014 Publisher: Pentagon Press An annual publication from the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), the China Yearbook is a round-up of events and issues of significance that occurred in... Prashant Kumar Singh | | Book
Modi’s Mission Downunder India-Australia relation is entering a new orbit and setting a path of strategic convergence. But there are equally other significant issues of cooperation that can bolster Modi’s vision for inclusive... Ashutosh Misra | November 14, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Modi’s Australia visit: Maritime Cooperation in Focus The government’s ‘Act East Policy’ needs to legitimise the ‘Indo-Pacific’ concept. Interestingly, only a few months after the release of the 2013 White Paper, Australia released a Country Strategy Document... Abhijit Singh | November 13, 2014 | IDSA Comments
ISIS on backfoot: Coalition gets al-Baghdadi Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s death will be a serious setback to Daesh as it is different from Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups that did not proclaim a ‘caliphate’. As the... Sandhya Jain | November 11, 2014 | IDSA Comments
