Moon Mission Malfunction It is a dream project not only for India’s space research organization (ISRO) but for all Indians. With the successful launch of the Moon Mission, ISRO had put India into... Ajey Lele | July 20, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Outsourcing and Vendor Development in the Indian Ordnance Factories Ordnance factories are the oldest and largest single organisation in India's defence industrial set up. The organisation is found to be inefficient and uncompetitive from the angles of market share,... N. Neihsial | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Saving India-U.S. Partnership U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed the U.S.-India Business Council in Washington D.C. on 17th June rekindling hope that India-U.S. relations could regain some of the traction lost under... Thomas Mathew | July 19, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Community Participation in Border Management India's territorial borders, both land and sea, suffer from diverse physical, ethnic and cultural contradictions. While the state has a major role in securing war frontier, the populations along territorial... Om Shankar Jha | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Keynote Address at the Eleventh Asian Security Conference All-out wars are no longer the norm for settling disputes among states. Rapid globalisation has led to profound changes by creating interdependence amongst states and people making inter-state wars an... A. K. Antony | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Joint Logistics: The Way Forward Joint logistics is an emerging imperative in the Indian operational context. The author argues that there is a tremendous scope for integration of logistics amongst the three services. A number... S. Bhalla | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Chinese Naval Strategy in the Twenty First Century: The Turn to Mahan In order to gauge the likely direction of Chinese foreign and security policy, it is important to follow Chinese commentary on how Beijing should manage its ascent to 'peaceful rise'... S. Rajasimman | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
China’s Emerging Cyber War Doctrine China will develop much greater depth and sophistication in its understanding and handling of information warfare techniques and operations. With Indian security becoming increasingly dependent on date processing and network... Gurmeet Kanwal | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Deterring Threat from Weapons of Mass Destruction A relaxed security situation has the potential to provide space for non-state actors to launch an attack with Weapons of Mass Destruction. While it may be difficult to deter WMD... Dushyant Singh | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
India’s Defence Cooperation Defence cooperation is an ideal tool to advance the national foreign policy objectives by building bridges of friendship, preventing conflicts, building mutual trust and capacities on a global basis. The... Arvind Dutta | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
