A Delphi Assessment on the Current Developments in Pakistan Arvind Gupta , Ashok K. Behuria | January 2010 | Strategic Analysis
A New Perspective in Iranian Politics The New Iranian Leadership: Ahmadinejad, Terrorism, Nuclear Ambition, and the Middle East by Yonah Alexander and Milton Hoenig M. Mahtab Alam Rizvi | January 2010 | Strategic Analysis
The Obama Administration’s Approach to the Palestinian–Israeli Conflict: Opportunities and Constraints President George W. Bush was the first US president to propose a two-state solution to the Palestinian–Israeli conflict when he addressed the UN General Assembly in November 2001. His administration also launched the road-map to help achieve this goal in April 2003 in collaboration with the United Nations, the European Union, and Russia, also known as the quartet. Rathnam Indurthy | January 2010 | Strategic Analysis
Internet at the Crossroads The Internet’s blurred boundaries and its existing vulnerabilities have led to unhealthy trends, which, if not addressed adequately, could pose severe problems. Cherian Samuel | December 31, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Vietnamese Defence White Paper 2009 Vietnam’s third national defence white paper shows its commitment to greater transparency in defence modernization and strategic planning. Pankaj K Jha | December 31, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Asif Zardari and the T.I.N.A. Factor It would appear that for the moment at least the TINA factor operates in favour of the Zardari/Gilani combine especially if they continue to occupy their offices without wielding any real power. Sushant Sareen | December 30, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Tackling Insurgency Commanders and troops must understand that they are operating in a No Win situation and their overall aim will always remain achievement of a more perfect peace. K C Dixit | December 29, 2009 | IDSA Comments
IAF Training: The role Flying Clubs can play The IAF should consider utilising the available aircraft and infrastructure at flying clubs for imparting basic training to its pilot trainees before sending them to the Kiran HJT-16. Ramesh Phadke | December 24, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Improving Prospects of India-Australia Nuclear Co-operation Australia is not finding it economically prudent and diplomatically rational to deny uranium to India, while other countries profit from nuclear commerce with India. Rahul Mishra | December 24, 2009 | IDSA Comments
Assessing Hatoyama in Office After Yukio Hatoyama assumed the office of Prime Minister, Japan’s foreign policy has begun to look different with an element of assertiveness and a greater focus towards Asia. Rajaram Panda | December 24, 2009 | IDSA Comments