Ijaz Khan, Pakistan’s Strategic Culture and Foreign Policy Making: A Study of Pakistan’s Post 9/11 Afghan Policy Changes In Pakistan's Strategic Culture and Foreign Policy Making: A Study of Pakistan's Post 9/11 Afghan Policy Changes, Ijaz Khan, develops an understanding of the strategic culture in Pakistan. Focusing on... Medha Bisht | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
India’s Response Options to Pakistani Nuclear First Use The promise of 'massive' nuclear retaliation may prove inadequate in staying Pakistani nuclear hand in face of Indian offensives. Inflicting 'unacceptable damage' may appear disproportionate to its leadership if in... Ali Ahmed | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
Reconstitution of the Bangladesh Rifles The mutiny in Bangladesh Rifles in February 2009 tainted the image of the most important para-military force of Bangladesh. It completely destroyed the command structure of the force and created... Anand Kumar | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
North Korea’s Nuclear Issue: Security Implications for Asia The security environment of Asia is threatened by the nuclear weapons development programme by North Korea. Threats of economic sanctions by denying economic aid and resolutions by the UN Security... Rajaram Panda | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
The Evolution of African Armies: A Perspective in 2010 African militaries have only recently emerged from colonial rule and several decades of Cold War gaming by superpowers. As the continent continues to be riddled with wars, these armies have... Mayank Bubna | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
India’s Defence Budget 2010-11: An Analysis India's raised its defence budget for 2010-11 by 3.98 per cent to Rs. 1,47,377 crore. This allocation represents 2.12 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), which is below the... Laxman Kumar Behera | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
Naxalite Movement in India: The State’s Response Introduction Raman Dixit | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
De-linking CBW from Nuclear Deterrence The US Nuclear Posture Review The Nuclear Posture Review (NPR)1 is a policy document of the US Department of Defense that underlines the role of nuclear weapons in the country’s…... P K Sundaram | April-June 2010 | CBW Magazine
How India and the United Kingdom can Cooperate on Nuclear and Radiological Security India and the United Kingdom, as nuclear weapons states, have much to gain from, and much to contribute to, a strengthened regime for nuclear and radiological security. Rajiv Nayan , Ch. Viyyanna Sastry , Wyn Q. Bowen , Ben Rhode | April 12, 2010 | Policy Brief
Nord Stream takes shape: A big victory for Russia The Nord Stream Project will further strengthen Prime Minister Putin’s vision of positioning Russia as a major power in the world. Arvind Gupta | April 12, 2010 | IDSA Comments