Counterproliferation: India’s New Imperatives and Options Despite its excellent record in the field of non-proliferation of technologies, know-how and equipment related to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) to other states, India has been essentially a passive... A. Vinod Kumar | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Who Won the Second Israel-Lebanon War? In the immediate aftermath of the Second Israel-Lebanon War, most observers have concluded that Israel lost its war against Hezbollah. Although at the end of 34 days of violent engagement... V. Krishnappa | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
NATO’s Counter-Terrorism Strategies in Afghanistan With the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) taking over command from the US-led Coalition Forces in southern Afghanistan and the United States focusing on the eastern part of Afghanistan, particularly... Prasad P. Rane | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Sudan Crisis: Exploring India’s Role India's interest in Sudan has grown significantly in recent years. This is reflected in India's increased trade and investments in Sudan. Two factors that have generated such interest and encouraged... Nivedita Ray | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Japan’s Contemporary Nationalism: Trends and Politico-Security Drivers Contemporary Japanese nationalism is the principal force behind Japan's gradual shift towards 'normal' statehood and what has been called as 'reluctant realism'. The nature and content of this nationalism is,... Arpita Mathur | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Security of Sea Lines: Prospects for India-Japan Cooperation Ensuring access to crude oil and natural gas forms a crucial component of India's security calculus. It also critically underlines the significance of sea transportation through which much of these... Gurpreet S Khurana | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
Ballistic Missile Defence: Perspectives on India-Japan Cooperation Both India and Japan have evinced interest in deploying defences against ballistic missiles because of the threat they pose. Significantly, both have shifted their stance on US Ballistic Missile Defence... G.V.C. Naidu | January 2007 | Strategic Analysis
“Thousand-Ship Navy”: A Reincarnation of the Controversial P.S.I.? Among the foremost security concerns of the US after 9/11 is the use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) by terrorists on its territory and their proliferation through inimical states.... Gurpreet S Khurana | December 28, 2006 | IDSA Comments