Nuclear Security Summit Process: An Indian Perspective The third Nuclear Security Summit will be held in The Hague, Netherlands in March 2014. This visionary nuclear diplomacy will be facing both old and new questions at its third... Rajiv Nayan | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Roadmap for Success of the Nuclear Security Summits and Beyond The Nuclear Security Summits are at a midway point but have not yet reached their full potential of eliminating weak links in the global nuclear security system. The first two... Kenneth N. Luongo | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Nuclear Terrorism: Assessing the Danger This article attempts to make a realistic assessment of the danger of nuclear terrorism. While acknowledging the catastrophic consequences of an act of terrorism employing either an improvised nuclear device... Naeem Salik | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
The Fissile Materials Working Group: A Case Study of How a Civil Society Group Can Impact Fissile Material Policy Security experts the world over agree that nuclear terrorism is one of the greatest threats to international peace and security in the 21st century. Since the end of the Cold... Alexandra I. Toma | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Nuclear Security, the Summit Process and India India has been dealing with terrorism for several decades, and is therefore constructively involved in all genuine exercises for countering the menace. As terror groups are expected to use weapons... Arvind Gupta , Rajiv Nayan | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
The Technological Dimension of Nuclear Security The issue of nuclear security has several dimensions including security of nuclear materials and facilities, export controls, security of technologies and development of technologies that are proliferation-resistant. Each of these... R.B. Grover | March 2014 | Strategic Analysis
Need for action plan to counter KLO The recent violent incidents carried out by the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) in the sensitive eastern and north-eastern parts India have serious security implications. Conscious intervention of the centre in... Gautam Sen | February 28, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Shinzo Abe’s Visit to India: Reviewing the Strategic Partnership Japanese prime minister Abe realises that solely relying on the US-Japan security alliance might not serve national interest in the fast evolving regional security architecture. So the leadership is diversifying... Titli Basu | February 27, 2014 | IDSA Comments
Iran under Rouhani: From Confrontation to Reconciliation Rouhani’s presidency has injected a new tone in Iran’s foreign policy, marking a dramatic shift from Ahmadinejad’s policy of confrontation with the West. Rouhani’s policy towards the neighbouring countries has... M. Mahtab Alam Rizvi | February 26, 2014 | Issue Brief
India’s Interim Defence Budget 2014-15: An Appraisal The 10 per cent growth in the interim defence budget although looks impressive from outside, it has a poor outlook on the modernisation front. Much of the hike in the... Laxman Kumar Behera | February 23, 2014 | IDSA Comments
