Reduction in Expenditure on Internal Security in Nagaland: Is it Feasible? The State hardly has any `balance from its current revenues` to take on additional internal security expenditure or fund its own development activities. In this backdrop, the State has perforce... Gautam Sen | December 03, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Avro Replacement Programme: Alive and Kicking This programme was a sincere effort by the MoD to walk the talk on participation of the private industry in defence manufacturing. The success or failure of this programme will... Amit Cowshish | December 03, 2013 | IDSA Comments
India and China: Exploring Partnership in Afghanistan In this final part of the Policy Paper series, P Stobdan deliberates that if India and China make a calibrated move for working together in Afghanistan, the outcome could be... P. Stobdan | December 02, 2013 | Policy Brief
Chinese ADIZ in East China Sea: Posers for India China has created a furor by announcing the creation of an Air Defence identification Zone (ADIZ) over the Senkakau/Diayou islands in East China Sea. There is now little doubt that... Arvind Gupta | December 02, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Mali’s War and Algeria’s Struggle for Peace Algeria has a central role to play in the intricate web of actors and events that are shaping the western Sahel today. Princy Marin George | December 2013 | Africa Trends
Towards A Just Peace – Understanding Mali’s Multifacted Challenges The Malian security crisis is yet another manifestation of its long-entrenched problems rooted in its post-colonial reality. Melissa M. Cyrill | December 2013 | Africa Trends
India Should Rebalance Regional Focus In this third part of the Policy Paper series, P Stobdan argues that India should continue to remain engaged in Asia-Pacific for reasons not only confined to mercantile interest but... P. Stobdan | November 30, 2013 | Policy Brief
India-Japan Relations: New Opportunities The Emperor of Japan and his wife are visiting India. 60-years ago they had laid the foundation stone of India International Centre. The visit will further strengthen India-Japan strategic partnership... Arvind Gupta | November 29, 2013 | Issue Brief
India and Asian Geopolitics In this second-part of the Policy Paper series, P Stobdan suggests that in the recent Indian strategic discourse, commentators have been exulting the US ‘Asia Pivot’ and seriously hoped that... P. Stobdan | November 28, 2013 | Policy Brief
The US-Iran Deal and the Outcome The interim deal was signed by seven foreign ministers of US, UK , France, Russia, China, Germany and Iran but the deal was not negotiated mainly in Geneva, but in... K. P. Fabian | November 28, 2013 | IDSA Comments
