Sri Lankan Presidential Elections: India’s Stance It will be in India`s interest to adopt a neutral posture vis-à-vis the contestants in the January 2015 Sri Lankan Presidential elections. Gautam Sen | December 15, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Russia’s Military Cooperation Agreement with Pakistan: An Assessment The military cooperation agreement between Russia and Pakistan raises two pertinent questions: What are the driving factors behind Russia’s Pakistan strategy? And should India be concerned? Rajorshi Roy | December 15, 2014 | IDSA Comments
LUH Acquisition Programme: Which Way is it Headed? It is difficult to visualise how the Russian offer to make LUH in India could be actualised unless the government invokes ‘strategic considerations’ for making it in India or signs... Amit Cowshish | December 15, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Comparing ‘Boko Haram’ and the ‘Islamic State’ Essentially local Islamist extremist groups such as the Boko Haram, which thrive on the domestic social and economic deprivations, seem to be moving towards collaboration with international Islamist groups. This... Saurabh Mishra | October-December 2014 | Africa Trends
India-Mozambique Relations: Towards Fresh Opportunities? India's historic ties with Mozambique have got a boost in recent years with several high level visits from the country including that of Mozambican President in 2010 and the Mozambican... Ruchita Beri | October-December 2014 | Africa Trends
Obama’s Policy towards Africa: A Blend of Competition and Roadblocks Much was anticipated from his administration, especially with regard to working more closely with the African continent. But it was only in his second term beginning 2013 that he managed... Aakriti Sethi | October-December 2014 | Africa Trends
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
