Implications of US Re-balancing to Asia in General and West Asia in Particular

Speaker: Dr. Jon B Alterman, Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Director, Middle East Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC. Chair: Brig (Retd.) Rumel Dahiya, SM, DDG,… Continue reading Implications of US Re-balancing to Asia in General and West Asia in Particular

Reframing Institutions: A Study of the Relevance of Southern African Customs Union

Chair: Amb. HHS ViswanathanExternal Discussants: Dr SK MohantyInternal Discussants: Ms Ruchita Beri, Ms. Shebonti Ray Dadwal Major Highlights of the Paper: This paper broadly addresses the significance of the African… Continue reading Reframing Institutions: A Study of the Relevance of Southern African Customs Union

Talk by Amb. Carlos Duarte on “India-Brazil Relations”

Speaker: Dr. Carlos Duarte, Ambassador of Brazil to India August 1, 2012 Chair: Amb. R Rajagopalan (Retd.) India’s interaction with Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries, particularly with, has enhanced… Continue reading Talk by Amb. Carlos Duarte on “India-Brazil Relations”

One Hundred Years of Kautilya’s Arthasastra

Chair: Dr S KalyanaramanExternal Discussants: Ambassador K P Fabian, Professor Navnita Chadha Behera and Col VMB KrishnanInternal Discussants: Mr. Saurabh Mishra and Ms. Nupur Brahma The central argument of this… Continue reading One Hundred Years of Kautilya’s Arthasastra

The Afghan War Warrants A Paradigmatic Shift for State-Building

Chair: Dr. Ashok K. BehuriaDiscussants: Prof. Riyaz Punjabi and Dr. D Subachandran, Major Highlights of the Paper: The Afghan state whose security and legitimacy is warred for and which is… Continue reading The Afghan War Warrants A Paradigmatic Shift for State-Building

Round Table Interaction of IDSA Scholars with members of the Egyptian Council of Foreign Affairs

A senior level delegation from the Egyptian Council of Foreign Affairs visited IDSA for a Round Table Interaction on various issues of mutual interest. The delegation included Amb. Dr. El-Sayed… Continue reading Round Table Interaction of IDSA Scholars with members of the Egyptian Council of Foreign Affairs

Interaction of IDSA scholars with media delegation from 18 IOR-ARC member countries

A media delegation from the 18 member countries of the Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) visited IDSA to interact with the Director-General, Dr. Arvind Gupta and other… Continue reading Interaction of IDSA scholars with media delegation from 18 IOR-ARC member countries

Round Table with Mr. Micheal Krepon on Space Security

IDSA organized a Round Table Discussion on October 30, 2012. The speaker for the Round Table was Micheal Krepon, co-founder of Stimson Centre, and director of the South Asia and… Continue reading Round Table with Mr. Micheal Krepon on Space Security

Round Table Discussion on Post Leadership Transition Analyses in China

IDSA organised a Round Table Discussion on the subject of Post Leadership Transition Analyses in China on 20 November. Amb (retd) TCA Rangachari chaired this discussion. Prof. Madhu Bhalla, Prof.… Continue reading Round Table Discussion on Post Leadership Transition Analyses in China

Third YB Chavan Memorial Lecture – India’s Foreign Policy – Future Challenges

“India’s Foreign Policy – Future Challenges” — Ambassador Kanwal Sibal IDSA in collaboration with Yashwantrao Chavan Pratishthan, Mumbai hosted the third Y B Chavan Memorial Lecture, the founding President and… Continue reading Third YB Chavan Memorial Lecture – India’s Foreign Policy – Future Challenges