Playing ‘catch up’: Japan’s foreign policy towards India – a case of delayed realism

Chairperson: Dr Rajaram PandaDiscussants: Professor K V Kesavan and Professor Srabani Roy Choudhury The author tried to demonstrate Japan’s approach to India using the three characteristics that she perceived to… Continue reading Playing ‘catch up’: Japan’s foreign policy towards India – a case of delayed realism

India-Japan Economic Relations: Focus on the DMIC

Chairperson: Professor V P DuttDiscussant: Professor Mohammad Badrul Alam The broad theme of Dr. Rajaram Panda’s presentation was India-Japan economic relations, while the key focus was on the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial… Continue reading India-Japan Economic Relations: Focus on the DMIC

Nuclear Energy in China & India: A Comparative Study

Chairperson: Dr G BalachandranDiscussants: Prof Swaran Singh and Dr R Ramachandran Dr Ch Viyyanna Sastry in his present paper aimed to analyse and compare the nuclear energy development programmes in… Continue reading Nuclear Energy in China & India: A Comparative Study

The European Union and Global Governance

Chair: Dr. Uttam Kumar SinhaSpeakers: Mr. Ernst Stetter, Ms. Zita Gurmai, Mr. Jeses Caldera Sanchez-Capitan. Ms. Zita Gurmai of the European Parliament, Mr. Jeses Caldera of the Spanish Parliament and… Continue reading The European Union and Global Governance

Interaction with the Delegation of Kenyan National Defence College

Chairperson: Brig. (Retd.) Rumel Dahiya A 15-member delegation of the Kenyan National Defence College (NDC), headed by Major General Haji, visited IDSA for an interaction as part of their course… Continue reading Interaction with the Delegation of Kenyan National Defence College

The Role and Impact of Supreme Leader (Velayat-e Faqih) on Iranian Foreign Policy

Chairperson: Ambassador Ishrat AzizDiscussants: Professor Qamar Agha and Professor A K Ramakrishnan Dr. Rizvi started his presentation with the concept of velayat-e-faqih and its evolution. Velayat-e-Faqih is the most important… Continue reading The Role and Impact of Supreme Leader (Velayat-e Faqih) on Iranian Foreign Policy

Civil-Military Relations in Post-Suharto Indonesia

Chairperson: Dr R N DasDiscussants: Professor Baladas Ghoshal and Shri C S Kuppuswamy The author analysed the developments in civil-military relations in Indonesia especially in the post Suharto era. He… Continue reading Civil-Military Relations in Post-Suharto Indonesia

Interactive Session on “MENA’s ‘1989 Moment’ and its global implications” with Alastair Newton

Chairperson: Ms. Ruchita Beri MENA, an acronym often used in academic and business writing for Middle East and North Africa, covers an extensive region extending from Morocco to Iran, including… Continue reading Interactive Session on “MENA’s ‘1989 Moment’ and its global implications” with Alastair Newton

Interaction with young parliamentarians from Africa

Participants: 25-member delegation, Dr Arvind Gupta, Ms. Ruchita Beri, Dr. R.N. Das, Dr. Ashok Behuria, Dr. Uttam Kumar Sinha, West Asia and Africa cluster members Chair: Dr. Arvind Gupta This… Continue reading Interaction with young parliamentarians from Africa

Renaissance of Military History, War and International Studies in India

Chairperson: Brigadier R .Dahiya (Retd), Advisor, Military Affairs Cluster, (IDSA)Discussants: Prof Anirudh Deshpande (University of Delhi) and Sqn Ldr RTS Chhina (Retd), Secretary Armed Forces Historical Research, USI of India.… Continue reading Renaissance of Military History, War and International Studies in India