Chair: Prof. Amitabh MattooExternal Discussants: Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Hari Prasad and Dr. Suba ChandranInternal Discussants: Dr. Namrata Goswami and Col. (Retd.) Ali Ahmed Dr. Arpita Anant’s paper notes that traditionally… Continue reading Transformation of Conflict: An Analysis of “Op Sadbhavana” in Jammu and Kashmir
India and Japan: Exploring Strategic Potentials
Chairperson: Prof. V. P. DuttExternal Discussants: Amb. Rajiv Sikri & Amb. T.C.A. RangachariInternal Discussants: Brig. (Retd.) Rumel Dahiya and Dr. Shamshad Ahmed Khan Dr. Rajaram Panda presented his paper titled… Continue reading India and Japan: Exploring Strategic Potentials
National Seminar on Defence Acquisition
Programme Inauguration (10.00-11.00 hrs) Opening Remarks: Director General, IDSA Address: Shri V.K.Misra, Former Secretary, Defence Finance Address: Shri K Subrahmanyam, Former Secretary, Defence Production & Director, IDSASpecial Address: Shri Shilabhadra… Continue reading National Seminar on Defence Acquisition
Maoist Mass Organisations and Mass Movement
Chairperson: Brig. (Retd.) Rumel Dahiya, SMDiscussants: J N Roy and W ChandrakanthInternal Discussants: Dr. Rajiv Nayan and Dr. Nihar Nayak According to Dr. P.V. Ramana, in order to succeed in… Continue reading Maoist Mass Organisations and Mass Movement
India’s Security Policy in the Post-Cold War Era
Chair: Dr. Thomas MathewExternal Discussants: Ambassador S. K. Bhutani and Brig. (Retd.) Gurmeet KanwalInternal Discussants: Prof. P. Stobdan and Brig. Raj Shukla At the very outset of his presentation, Dr.… Continue reading India’s Security Policy in the Post-Cold War Era
Illegal Bangladeshi Migration to India: Impact on Internal Security
Chairperson: Shri Ajit K DovalExternal Discussants: E N Ram Mohan and J N RoyInternal Discussants: Brig(retd.) Ramel Dahiya and Dr. Smruti S Pattanaik Stating that that they are around 10-20… Continue reading Illegal Bangladeshi Migration to India: Impact on Internal Security
Visit of NIDS Delegation to IDSA
A 16-member delegation from the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS), Tokyo, led by Major General Seiichi Takeuchi visited the IDSA on May 24 and held discussions on issues of… Continue reading Visit of NIDS Delegation to IDSA
Madhesi Movement in Nepal: Implications for India
Dr. Nihar Nayak began by offering some basic facts about the Madhesi movement. Although there exist a number of versions about what the word ‘Madhes’ stands for, the most popular… Continue reading Madhesi Movement in Nepal: Implications for India
Radical Islam in the West & South Asia post-26/11: An Exploratory Study
Chairperson: Prof. Kalim BahadurDiscussants: Brig.(retd.) Rahul Bhonsle and Prof. Anwar Alam On June 4, 2010 Mr. Alok Mukhopadhyay, an Associate Fellow at IDSA presented his paper titled: “Radical Islam in… Continue reading Radical Islam in the West & South Asia post-26/11: An Exploratory Study
From Islamization to Talibanization: Pakistan’s drift towards ‘Lebanonisation’
Chairperson: Prof. Satish KumarDiscussants: Shri A. K. Verma and Prof. Savita Pande Paper Summary The creation of Pakistan was a unique human-political experiment, in which an effort was made to… Continue reading From Islamization to Talibanization: Pakistan’s drift towards ‘Lebanonisation’
