Simonovic, Slobodan P., Systems Approach to Management of Disasters: Methods and Applications Saurabh Mishra | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
Role of Pakistan’s Armed Forces in 2010 Floods When nature laid its wrath on Pakistan in July 2010, engulfing major parts of the country with devastating floods, it demanded that the nation stand tall. This led to emergence... Saloni Salil | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
Aid to Civil Authorities by Army in Bihar: A Case Study This article tries to examine the role played by the Army during a natural disaster. India’s federal set-up tends to complicates issues and, quite often, politics dominates the humanitarian aspect,... Satish Kumar | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
The Role of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force in Disaster Management A wealthy twin-island nation, Trinidad and Tobago has had few serious disasters to challenge its capacity to cope with such incidents. Although several plans for disaster management exist, these have... Sanjay Badri-Maharaj | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
Reassessing India’s Disaster Management Preparedness and the Role of the Indian Armed Forces In recent years, the intensity of the occurrence of natural disasters has increased manifold. Responding to this, the Government of India has undertaken various measures to mitigate the impact of... P. K. Gautam , Shivananda H | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) in India’s National Strategy Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations have attracted the attention of the global community in recent years. Building capabilities, interoperability and a conceptual framework for participation in these operations... Sarabjeet Singh Parmar | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
China’s Pipelines in Myanmar In order to meet its energy demands, China is constructing oil and gas pipelines in Myanmar, almost reaching to the seashores of Bay of Bengal. Shivananda H | January 10, 2012 | IDSA Comments
Stephen P. Cohen and Sunil Dasgupta, Arming without Aiming: India’s Military Modernisation Stephen Cohen has been a long-time South Asia watcher. His books on the region’s two protagonist militaries (The Pakistan Army and The Indian Army: Its Contribution to the Development of... Ali Ahmed | January 2012 | Journal of Defence Studies
The Poor Prospects of the CTBT Entering Into Force While Indonesia’s ratification has given a boost to the CTBT, the positions of the other hold-out countries do not show any promise of forward movement. Ch. Viyyanna Sastry | January 09, 2012 | IDSA Comments
The Political Future of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf In a nation beleaguered by a multitude of problems ranging from a deteriorating law and order situation to massive power cuts and a sliding economy, Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has... Sumita Kumar | January 06, 2012 | IDSA Comments
