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
Furthering ‘No First Use’ in India-Pakistan Context Pakistan has not subscribed to No First Use. That it could do so has been expressed informally by its President Zardari. India could take up the issue with Pakistan at... Ali Ahmed | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
F-22 Raptor : Economics versus Technology The US Department of Defence has been contemplating whether to lift the ban on F-22 exports, the fifth generation stealth aircraft. This would mean that many of the US allies... Pankaj K Jha | July 13, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Emerging East Asian Security Architecture Security in the traditional sense of the term constitutes only a partial facet of its overarching depiction. A comprehensive concept, a holistic view of security must include social cohesion, emotional... V. P. Dutta | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Counter Bio-Terror Modern Nation States are complex systems that today suffer from the affliction of terrorism, which can attack its vital centers and connective tissue. Even as nation’s try to counter, terrorists…... Peter Garretson | July-September 2009 | CBW Magazine
Countering the Naxalites: Is there a need to ‘bring in’ the Army? As the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister emphasized in the Chief Minister's Conference on Internal security in August and again in the Conference of the Director Generals of... Shanthie Mariet D'Souza | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
Developments in Major Arms Producing Countries The global defence industry has undergone serious restructuring since the end of Cold War. Military production has increasingly become concentrated in the hands of fewer but larger defence firms. The... Richard A. Bitzinger | July 2009 | Journal of Defence Studies
China’s eagle eye on Arunachal Referring to India’s recent troop deployment in Arunachal Pradesh and the construction of a new airbase at Tezpur, Assam, Zhang Haizjou writing in China Daily on June 10, 2009 states... Jagannath P. Panda | July 10, 2009 | IDSA Comments
