Karakoram Impasse As the Karakoram Highway reopened on May 2, 2005, for traffic between China and Pakistan, the area surrounding it continues to be tense. The Northern Areas (NA) of Pakistan Occupied... Alok Bansal | June 02, 2005 | IDSA Comments
Koizumi’s Visit to India: Forgotten Friendship to Active Partnership Japan’s relations with India are at crossroads, even as we recently completed 53 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties. The visit of Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi recently as... Arpita Mathur | June 02, 2005 | IDSA Comments
The Spirit of Bandung Exactly fifty years back in 1955 leaders from 29 countries spanning Asia and Africa met in the town of Bandung on West Java in Indonesia from April 18 to 25... | May 30, 2005 | IDSA Comments
NPT: Crisis of Compliance The agenda of the NPT Rev Con, currently underway in New York, has now been finalized. Moreover, the Chairman of the Rev Con, Ambassador Sergio Duarte of Brazil has also... Manish | May 24, 2005 | IDSA Comments
UN Reforms and India: Need for Calibrated Prudence Ms Shirin Tahir-Kheli, the special adviser to the US government on UN reforms, will be in Delhi this week, beginning Monday, and clearly of the 101 proposals in six different... C Uday Bhaskar | May 24, 2005 | IDSA Comments
Global Order and the Second World War Every war is waged to fashion a better and more acceptable peace. Peace, in the sense of a legitimate framework within which States can pursue their interests without recourse to... S. Kalyanaraman | May 16, 2005 | IDSA Comments
The NPT Review Conference: Redo the Regime The immediate challenge ahead for the state parties to the NPT in the ongoing Review Conference, May 2-27, 2005 in New York, is how to salvage the tarnished image of... Rajesh Kumar Mishra | May 13, 2005 | IDSA Comments
Revival of Racism in Fiji Several events in Fiji have once again opened the festering wounds of racism and revived the apprehensions of Indo-Fijians about their future in this island State. The first was when... Alok Bansal | May 10, 2005 | IDSA Comments
Koizumi Visit – Need to Advance Strategic Dialogue and Content The visit of the Japanese PM Mr. Junichiro Koizumi to Delhi on April 29 is the last in a series of high levels visits that have the potential to fundamentally... C Uday Bhaskar | May 02, 2005 | IDSA Comments
EU Arms Embargo on China: The German debate The move by the European Union (EU) to lift the 15-year old arms embargo on China seems at present to have been set aside till the end of 2005. An... Alok Rashmi Mukhopadhyay | May 02, 2005 | IDSA Comments
