Post-1998 Track II Diplomacy Between India and the USA: An Indian Perspective The paper discusses Track II Diplomacy between India and the United States with a special focus on the post-1998 period. Its scope is limited to Track II deliberations that have... Bhabani Mishra | January 2004 | Strategic Analysis
US Policies in the Post-Cold War Era: An Indian Perspective The 9/11 attacks on the US have forced the Americans to believe that the US secret service agencies are helpless against the attacks of the committed suicide squads. These attacks... Annpurna Nautiyal | January 2004 | Strategic Analysis
Sunni-Shia Relations in Pakistan: The Widening Divide The sectarian divide between the Sunnis and Shias in Pakistan has widened since the 1980s. The rising tide of sectarian violence during Musharraf’s rule (October 1999-till date), in spite of... Ashok K. Behuria | January 2004 | Strategic Analysis
Psychological Operations (PSYOPs): A Conceptual Overview The psychological dimension of a conflict is as important as its physical dimension and psychological Operations (PSYOPs) have become even more relevant in this age of information, especially for a... Sunil Narula | January 2004 | Strategic Analysis
Reducing Nuclear Dangers after the AQ Khanspiracy The essay defines Pakistan’s brazen retailing of sensitive nuclear technologies as Bomb Process Outsourcing (BPO) and places it in a larger perspective. It offers a short retrospective of the development... K. Santhanam | January 2004 | Strategic Analysis
Omar Khalidi, Khaki and the Ethnic Violence in India Keki N. Daruwala | January 2004 | Strategic Analysis
India’s Internal Security Challenges Shri N N Vohra, Shri K Santhanam, Director IDSA, Ladies and Gentlemen: Ved Marwah | October 2003 | Strategic Analysis
US and the Asia-Pacific: Future of the Alliance System and Regional Security The article critically looks at relevance of the US alliance system in the Asia-Pacific in the context of the changing nature of threats and challenges that the U.S. is confronted... G.V.C. Naidu | October 2003 | Strategic Analysis
Bodo Insurgency in Assam: New Accord and New Problems Assam, one of the seven states of the northeastern region of India, has long remained one of the most volatile and sensitive regions in the country because of the problems... Manoj Kumar Nath | October 2003 | Strategic Analysis
Network Centric Warfare in the Context of ‘Operation Iraqi Freedom’ The Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) moves on the wheels of Technology, Doctrine and Organisation; however, the main support structure, which gives it the predominant strength, is undoubtedly the technology.... Shitanshu Mishra | October 2003 | Strategic Analysis