IDSA Comments

The intention of the JV guidelines notwithstanding, the policy document suffers from certain weaknesses which may impact its objective of enhancing national defence industrial capability.

• Laxman Kumar Behera
• March 05, 2012
• IDSA Comments

The intention of the JV guidelines notwithstanding, the policy document suffers from certain weaknesses which may impact its objective of enhancing national defence industrial capability.

• Laxman Kumar Behera
• March 05, 2012
• IDSA Comments

Xi Jinping tried his best to lower the temperature by suggesting that the vast Pacific Ocean has ‘ample space’ for both China and the United States.

• R. S. Kalha
• March 01, 2012
• IDSA Comments

The commentary makes the case for reopening the Limited War debate in order to inform explicit articulation of a Limited War doctrine.

• Ali Ahmed
• February 29, 2012
• IDSA Comments

Given the hostility of Assamese society to indiscriminate violence and the sullied image of the ULFA leaders due to their amassing of wealth through extortions, the anti-talk ULFA faction would not be able to make a determined come back.

• Namrata Goswami
• February 29, 2012
• IDSA Comments

The Israeli-Palestinian peace process is so dependent on the vagaries of the US political and electoral system that any change in administration in November 2012 would certainly make or delay the implementation of the steps necessary to secure lasting peace.

• Sam Kuruvilla
• February 27, 2012
• IDSA Comments

Although law enforcement agencies have been receiving timely reports about growing Maoist activities in Assam, it appears that they do not pay much attention to the issue.

• Nihar R. Nayak
• February 24, 2012
• IDSA Comments

Overthrowing Bashar is likely to result in an Islamist regime, which might turn out to be far worse for the country’s Kurdish, Christian, Druze and Armenian minorities.

• Jagdish N Singh
• February 24, 2012
• IDSA Comments

Strengthening defence ties and broadening defence engagement between India and Saudi Arabia was the principal objective of Antony’s visit to Riyadh.

• Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
• February 21, 2012
• IDSA Comments

The growing violence and regional unpopularity of the Assad regime forced India to give up its erstwhile silence on Syria and vote against it both in the Security Council and General Assembly.

• P. R. Kumaraswamy
• February 21, 2012
• IDSA Comments