IDSA Comments

Leveraging public diplomacy and cultural diplomacy is key to enable India graduate from being a regional power in South Asia to a great power in the Asia-Pacific.

• Balaji Chandramohan
• August 17, 2011
• IDSA Comments

The commentary addresses the pros and cons of Pakistan’s development of Nasr and concludes that it can be neutralised by India through innovative measures.

• Ali Ahmed
• August 17, 2011
• IDSA Comments

Game theory can be helpful in understanding how India and Pakistan can get out of the low paying unhelpful situations, throw light on crisis escalation and crisis stability, and to understand their nuclear thresholds.

• Arvind Gupta
• August 16, 2011
• IDSA Comments

ULFA’s “Charter of Demands” with the inherent claim that the outfit speaks for Assam as a whole needs to be questioned and analysed.

• Namrata Goswami
• August 11, 2011
• IDSA Comments

If allowed to fester, the territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea will have serious repercussions for East Asian security.

• Shamshad A. Khan
• August 10, 2011
• IDSA Comments

Lower riparian countries must develop sound strategies to bring China to the negotiating table with a view to stopping it from further damming or diverting the waters of the Brahmaputra or any other river originating in Tibet and flowing into South Asia.

• Hari Bansh Jha
• August 09, 2011
• IDSA Comments

It remains to be seen how far China is able to manage the challenges of providing space for religious and cultural freedom while enabling equitable economic development for all ethnic groups.

• Rukmani Gupta
• August 09, 2011
• IDSA Comments

A multilateral framework of regional cooperation, human rights based strategy, addressing the root causes and a higher priority for the issue in foreign policy are necessary to comprehensively deal with the challenge of human trafficking.

• Shristi Pukhrem
• August 05, 2011
• IDSA Comments

In a world where US primacy will remain a distinctive feature for a considerable time to come, India will require American global leadership to realise its own national interests.

• Yogesh Joshi
• August 05, 2011
• IDSA Comments

The significance of the India-RoK nuclear deal lies in the fact that it allows India to tap into ROK’s nuclear expertise and it takes the pressure off the India-Japan nuclear deal.

• Rajaram Panda
• August 04, 2011
• IDSA Comments