India Finishes Destruction of its CW Arsenal This destruction of CWs under the watchful eyes of international inspectors by strictly following a declared roadmap could be said to be a feather in the cap for India’s overall... Ajey Lele | May 21, 2009 | IDSA Comments
India needs to watch the evolving US position on nuclear issues On April 5, 2009, President Barack Obama delivered a landmark speech in Prague in which he outlined the US policy on nuclear weapons. Speaking of the need to reduce the... Arvind Gupta | May 19, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Terrorism, ideology and misconceptions Terrorism is at the forefront of international politics and is a major crisis of our age. Not found in pre-modern times, this phenomenon finds its root in ideological movements and... S. M. Faizan Ahmed | May 18, 2009 | IDSA Comments
The Indian Military and the Environment Environmental degradation, climate change and ozone depletion are complex challenges which need to be addressed by society. The equipment intensive military with high budgets, fossil fuel consumption, and extensive use... P. K. Gautam | May 18, 2009 | IDSA Comments
China’s Inroads into Nepal: India’s Concerns The political crisis that triggered off in Nepal with Prime Minster Prachanda’s resignation yet again indicates not only the trials and tribulations of a fledgling democratic process but also points... Abanti Bhattacharya | May 18, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Violence in Pakistan: Trend Analysis March 2009 Consequent to the peace deals signed by the Pakistani state with Taliban, the number of terror-related incidents in March came down in regions, which have been afflicted with violence in... T. Khurshchev Singh , Alok Bansal | May 14, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Nepal: Precarious Peace Process Ever since the peace agreement signed between the Maoists and Nepal government in 2006, Nepal has been in the middle of political crisis delaying the constitution making process. The recent... Nihar R. Nayak | May 14, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Rafale: the doomed French bird Is the French 4th+generation fighter aircraft doomed? This question must be anguishing people in Dassault and the French government. The Rafale has not won any contract in the export market... Guillem Monsonis | May 14, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Food Price Rise: An Ethanol Twist The recent food price inflation leading to food insecurity has been one of the immediate and striking outcomes of the recent oil price spikes and the global financial meltdown. This... Zakir Hussain | May 14, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Masses in Flight: The Crisis of Internal Displacement in Sri Lanka The exodus from the conflict zone in Sri Lanka as well as the plight of those still trapped in it have not only become a major focus of international attention,... M. Mayilvaganan | May 05, 2009 | IDSA Comments