Chinese Premier’s Visit: Ambiguity prevails The Chinese prime minister’s visit was in no way intended to offer solution to the vexed issue of border incursion. Li came to pursue China’s national interest and not to... R. S. Kalha | May 31, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Chinese Premier’s Visit: Tibet remains the core issue The Chinese prime minister’s visit was in no way intended to offer solution to the vexed issue of border incursion. Li came to pursue China’s national interest and not to... Abanti Bhattacharya | May 31, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Challenges It will be unrealistic to expect any drastic change in the foreign policy orientation of Pakistan, because Pakistan’s geopolitical interests will not allow the new government to bring about radical... Sumita Kumar | May 28, 2013 | IDSA Comments
China’s White Paper on Human Rights: Some Reflections The context and timing of this policy document is significant as it surveys the wide spectrum of social issues and the challenges facing China. Avinash Godbole | May 28, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Future Challenges for Quality Assurance (QA) In order to achieve self reliance in defence production, enhancement of indigenous private industry’s role in R&D of defence systems is inevitable. Accordingly, amendments to the DPP-2011have been approved. Along... Mahendra Prasad | May 28, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Japan-Russia Territorial Disputes: Finding a Solution Japan and Russia have enlarged their political and economic cooperation during the recently held talks. This gives hope of a resolution to their lingering territorial disputes which have overshadowed their... Shamshad A. Khan | May 27, 2013 | IDSA Comments
India-Pakistan Energy Trade: Need to think out of the box Nawaz Sharif’s political comeback has resulted in a fresh sense of optimism within the Indian industry. But it has to be seen whether it will it help in normalizing relations... Tridivesh Singh Maini , Manish Vaid | May 27, 2013 | IDSA Comments
Ethnic Tension and Political Drift in Myanmar The impact of discord and disharmony within the country has started manifesting itself in the economic sphere. Despite the US and EU relaxing their sanctions, development problems have started showing... Gautam Sen | May 27, 2013 | IDSA Comments
India and NSG: Approaches to Indian membership India’s admission to the NSG has, as on the previous times when the India-US Nuclear Deal and the NSG exemption of 2008 were under discussion, caused many of those opposed... G. Balachandran | May 23, 2013 | Issue Brief
Russian Military Reforms: An Evaluation The military sector reform is a top priority for Vladimir Putin, who believes that these reforms will go a long way in achieving Russia’s military and comprehensive national power objectives.... Amit Kumar | May 23, 2013 | Issue Brief