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
Thailand’s Recurrent ‘Colour’ Protests The central question is whether democracy or semi-democracy should be subordinated to the personal ambitions of a few leaders like Thaksin or should the rule of law prevail. Pankaj K Jha | April 12, 2010 | IDSA Comments
Myanmar Since its independence in 1948, Myanmar has consistently taken stance against all kinds of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). It has been a signatory to various international protocols and conventions…... Pranamita Baruah | April-June 2010 | CBW Magazine
Terror Without Tags: Need For A Comprehensive National Security Policy Modern Nation States show striking proclivity in establishing a hierarchy of objectives. Among others, the pursuit of security is placed as a primary objective without which other goals remain vulnerable.…... S Sasikumar | April-June 2010 | CBW Magazine
Mark Fitzpatrick, The Iranian Nuclear Crisis: Avoiding Worst-Case Outcomes, 2008, Routledge, Oxon This book explores the options for building a fence between dormant Iranian nuclear-weapons ability and a real weapon, both in practice and in terms of observation. There is no definite... M. Mahtab Alam Rizvi | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
Indian Aerospace Power Modern aerospace power is the only instrument that would give the country an assured capability to project precision fire power at great distances with or without mid-air refuelling and AWACS... Ramesh Phadke | April 2010 | Journal of Defence Studies
Tackling Naxalism: Post-Dantewada If naxal activities have to be stopped, the government must act firmly even if they have to be neutralized by the selective use of the armed forces including the Indian... K C Dixit | April 08, 2010 | IDSA Comments
Detonating Chemical Weapons: Technology and Safety Paradox The United States has one of the largest stockpiles of chemical weapons some of which dates back as far as World War I. By end of January 2010, the US…... Kapil Patil | April-June 2010 | CBW Magazine
