Chairperson: Saeed NaqviDiscussants: Gulshan Dietl and Anwar Alam The uneasy relationship between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Iran is one of the main reasons for the continuing conflict in… Continue reading GCC – Iran Relations and its Strategic Implications for the Region
Limitation in Nuclear War: Doctrinal Implication for India of Pakistani Nuclear Use
Chairperson: Aditya SinghDiscussants: R. Dahiya and Gaurav Kampani Aim and Scope Implications of Pakistani nuclear use for India’s nuclear and conventional doctrine. This paper revisits the ‘Sundarji doctrine’ to assess… Continue reading Limitation in Nuclear War: Doctrinal Implication for India of Pakistani Nuclear Use
Maritime Security in the Gulf of Aden: Opportunities and Challenges for India
Chair: N S Sisodia Discussants: Shishir Upadhyaya and Vijay Sakhuja
The Afghan Maze and India’s Options
Chair: K C SinghDiscussants: Ravi Sawhney and B R Muthukuma This paper is an attempt to assess options before India as insecurity and political uncertainty returns to Afghanistan. The author… Continue reading The Afghan Maze and India’s Options
Indo-Africa Narcotics Ties
During the Cold War, there was a complete focus on the military competition because these two things projected as power and increase security of the states. Given the evolving nature… Continue reading Indo-Africa Narcotics Ties
India’s role in Afghanistan & Af-Pak Strategy
Chairperson: I. P. KhoslaDiscussants: Ravi Sawhney and Srinath Raghavan Dr. Shanthie D’Souza’s presentation noted that the Obama administration’s Af-Pak strategy has brought the importance of the region to the forefront… Continue reading India’s role in Afghanistan & Af-Pak Strategy
To Develop or not to Develop?: The Political Dimension of BMD Procurement in Japan and India
Chair: Dr. Rajaram PandaExternal Discussants: Dr. P.K. Ghosh Senior Fellow, CAPS and Prof. Chintamani Mahapatra, JNU Presentation The paper’s core question “What factors influence why states make the decision to… Continue reading To Develop or not to Develop?: The Political Dimension of BMD Procurement in Japan and India
IDSA-IIC Talk on Water Security in the Neighbourhood: Co-operation or Conflict?
Venue: IIC Conference Hall 1 Chairperson: Shri N.S. Sisodia Speakers: Ambassador Rajiv Sikri Dr. Arvind Gupta Prof. K. Warikoo Dr. Uttam Sinha The Chair introduced the theme stating that as… Continue reading IDSA-IIC Talk on Water Security in the Neighbourhood: Co-operation or Conflict?
Environmental Security: New Challenges and Role of Military by PK Gautam
Introduction Environmental Security: New Challenges and Role of Military authored by P.K. Gautam encompassing a project fellowship at the IDSA from 2005 to 2008 was released by Lt. Gen. (Retd.)… Continue reading Environmental Security: New Challenges and Role of Military by PK Gautam
Climate Change, Environmental Degradation, Tibet and Implications for South Asian Security
The paper presenter’s aim was to create a new discourse that treats Tibet as a regional, if not a global, commons that has wide-ranging implications for all of South Asia… Continue reading Climate Change, Environmental Degradation, Tibet and Implications for South Asian Security
