The Rise of Pakistani Taliban and the Response of the State The rise of a militant Islamist group calling itself Pakistani Taliban has drawn wider international attention in recent years. It has appeared as a serious internal security threat for the... Ashok K. Behuria | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces: Towards a Normal Military The Self-Defense Forces (SDF) are one of the variables of the distinctly pacifist security policy Japan has followed ever since the end of the war. Japan's ongoing 'normalisation' involves an... Arpita Mathur | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
The China-Pakistan Strategic Relationship: Trade, Investment, Energy and Infrastructure The traditional Sino-Pakistan friendship of 55 years now has a new objective—to improve the economic content of their relationship, which comprises trade, investment and energy co-operation within a bilateral framework.... Sumita Kumar | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Nuclear Proliferation Challenges and India’s Response India is uniquely placed in the international security and political environment as it neither falls within the NPT 'definition' of 'nuclear weapon states' nor is it a country that can... Rajesh Kumar Mishra | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
India’s Aid to Afghanistan: Challenges and Prospects Shanthie Mariet D’Souza | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
On the State of Media Violence in Nepal Jason Miklian , Ingvill Håkås Tveite | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
China’s New Left: Wang Hui China’s New Order: Society, Politics and Economy in Transition Raviprasad Narayanan | September 2007 | Strategic Analysis
The Re-emergence of an Assertive Russia Russia's decision to resume the Soviet-era practice of sending strategic bombers on long-range flights well beyond its borders, just a few days after concluding an air exercise over the North... Nivedita Das Kundu | August 29, 2007 | IDSA Comments
