US Military Strike on Iran: Implications for American Strategic Interests in Latin America Iran began clandestinely developing a uranium enrichment programme in the early 1980s and claims that it is for peaceful purposes and solely for civilian use. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has claimed... Ryan Clarke | November 16, 2007 | IDSA Comments
West Asia in Turmoil : Implications for Global Security Publisher: Academic Foundation ISBN 13 : 978-81-7188-626-5 ISBN 10 : 81-7188-626-4 Rs. 895 US $ 69.95 Ashok K. Behuria , N. S. Sisodia | | Book
A Blow to Dynastic Politics in Bangladesh The struggle for control over the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) took a new turn after the reformist faction appointed former finance minister Saifur Rahman as the acting chairman. This decision... Anand Kumar | November 06, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Modernisation of Chinese Special Forces Tension has subsided across the Taiwan Strait in recent years. China has adopted a “wait and see” approach and has chosen to focus more on economic growth, scientific development, and... Ryan Clarke | November 06, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Imbroglio The visit of Louise Arbour, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and the subsequent resignation of four prominent civil right activists including Human Rights Watch award winner Sunila... M. Mayilvaganan | November 06, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Is Jammu and Kashmir Ripe for a Political Solution? After nearly two decades of active militancy and disturbed conditions, Jammu and Kashmir is today witnessing a distinct change in the ground situation and signs of return to normalcy are... B. S. Sachar | November 02, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Encouraging Public Participation in Countering Terrorists Mumbai was recently placed in a state of high alert after a taxi driver informed the police that he suspected four passengers, including a burqa clad woman, whom he drove... Satinder K. Saini | November 02, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Recent Developments in Myanmar International pressure on Myanmar’s military government has intensified following the recent political upheaval triggered by a hike in fuel prices in August. This has brought into sharp focus the policies... Udai Bhanu Singh | November 02, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Is NPT Membership as a Nuclear Weapon State an Option for India? Today, it is necessary for India to respond to the current crisis of the NPT and weigh its options vis-a-vis the Treaty. This paper is an attempt to explore answers... Rajiv Nayan | November 2007 | Strategic Analysis
China’s Search for Energy Security: Emerging Dilemmas As the world's fastest growing energy consumer, China has attracted enormous attention over the last few years. This paper looks at the factors influencing China's policies and strategies in its... Shebonti Ray Dadwal | November 2007 | Strategic Analysis