(a) whether the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) had been blacklisted by United States of America (USA);
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
Ajey Lele argues that, in its present avatar, the International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities is not capable of realizing its stated aim fully because it lacks an accountability mechanism.
India should support the idea of TCBMs (transparency and confidence building measures) as a first step towards a code of conduct or eventual cyber security convention.
An “imperfect” International Code of Conduct can help establish and strengthen norms for responsible space-faring nations. We must make hard choices about which less-than-perfect approach can best serve national and international security.
CBMs in Cyber Space: What should be India’s Approach?
India should support the idea of TCBMs (transparency and confidence building measures) as a first step towards a code of conduct or eventual cyber security convention.