Naeem Salik, The Genesis of South Asian Nuclear Deterrence: Pakistan’s Perspective, New York: Oxford University Press, 2010 On any subject, there are always two stories to tell- or may be more. This book seems to do the same when it comes to the debate over the nuclearisation... Yogesh Joshi | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
Enhancing Soldiers’ Capability for Counter-Insurgency Operations Demands from society and family are higher on soldiers and, thus contribute towards greater stress. Therefore, desired capacities have to be built in our recruitment system, training philosophy, training methodology,... K C Dixit | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
India’s Defence Diplomacy in Southeast Asia With Southeast Asia, India has been enjoying the historical legacy of the strong influence of the Indic civilization and has been strengthening its linkages through strategic engagement, economic liberalization and... Pankaj K Jha | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
India-Republic of Korea Military Diplomacy : Past and Future Projections As the first decade of the 21st century ended, India-Republic of Korea (ROK) relationship has assumed robustness in almost all dimensions – political, cultural and economic. As both countries enter... Rajaram Panda | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
India-Pakistan Relations: Military Diplomacy vs Strategic Engagement Military diplomacy has not figured significantly in India-Pakistan relations with ample reasons. Military to military engagement between the two states is confined to CBMs of varying significance. Even as both... Ali Ahmed | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
Resolution 1325: Evolution of Gender Perspective in UN Peacekeeping Operations The year 2010 commemorated ten years of the adoption of Resolution 1325 by the UNSC but the commemoration is without celebration. The apparent dissonance between the policy and the practice... Preeti Nalwa | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
Referendum in Sudan: India’s Predicament Given the strategic importance of Sudan, it will be in India’s interest to push for a fair and just referendum and influence both the North and the South to respect... Ruchita Beri | January 11, 2011 | IDSA Comments
Nepal 2010: Uncertainties Galore The peace process was deadlocked, with extreme polarization within and among the political parties on various issues. Nihar R. Nayak | January 10, 2011 | IDSA Comments
Talks with the ULFA: Beyond Rhetoric to Substance It is vital that the framework of the talks be informed by the element of inclusiveness based on a ‘problem solving’ approach. Namrata Goswami | January 10, 2011 | IDSA Comments
Defence Diplomacy in US-India Strategic Relationship Defence diplomacy helps build trust and confidence between nations and facilitates cooperation at political and economic level. This is evident from the growing US-India strategic relationship. Since the end of... Saroj Bishoyi | January 2011 | Journal of Defence Studies
