India’s Higher Defence Organisation: Implications for National Security and Jointness In the minds of the average person on the street, one suspects that the phrase “higher defence organization” evokes an intimidating vision of row upon row of be-medalled and be-whiskered... Arun Prakash | August 2007 | Journal of Defence Studies
Student Violence Signals Growing Resentment against: the Caretaker Government in Bangladesh "I want a country where the army cannot arrest anyone without a warrant. I want our political parties to be democratic, transparent and accountable. I want fair and neutral judges.... Sreeradha Datta | August 24, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Accomplishments in the Elimination of Chemical Weapons – A Fact Sheet Introduction The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) on ‘the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction’ was signed in January, 1993 in Paris.…... H.R. Naidu Gade | January-June 2013 | CBW Magazine
2011 Libyan Disclosures: ‘Take-away’ for CWC verification Introduction Libya and chemical weapons have a long history going back to the 1930s when the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini authorised the use of sulphur mustard gas against Libyan rebels.…... Arun Vishwanathan | January-June 2012 | CBW Magazine
Relevance of Montreal Protocol in the Contemporary Debates on the Use of Refrigerants The Montreal Protocol (MP), which came into effect in 1989, deals with the elimination of substances that lead to the depletion of the ozone layer. The MP has been widely…... Vineeth Krishnan | July-December 2013 | CBW Magazine
Exploiting The Electro-magnetic Spectrum In Jointmanship Military Operations are executed in an increasingly complex Electro- Magnetic (EM) environment. Electronic Warfare (EW) is a military capability that must be integrated into a given military operation as it... S.R.R. Aiyengar | August 2007 | Journal of Defence Studies
The Bishkek Summit The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is gradually gaining clout and influence in the Central Asian region, which is increasingly attracting international attention. Dramatic events during the course of 2005 in... Meena Singh Roy | August 21, 2007 | IDSA Comments
Perspective on Implications of the Advances in Life Sciences and Technologies Related to BTWC There has been a growing concern over advances in scientific and technological innovations of concern to Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC). This issue has been discussed at number of…... B. M. Gandhi | January-June 2021 | CBW Magazine
Hizb ut-Tahrir’s Jakarta Conference The Caliphate Conference of Hizb ut-Tahrir (HuT) in Jakarta on August 12, 2007 brought together its global leadership from more than twenty countries. It reemphasized the establishment of an Islamic... Alok Rashmi Mukhopadhyay , Pankaj K Jha | August 18, 2007 | IDSA Comments
The Chief of Defence Staff India as a nation went through a very traumatic experience in 1962. Our faith in the impregnability of the Himalayas, the infallibility of our foreign policy and the invincibility of... S.K.Sinha | August 2007 | Journal of Defence Studies