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Japan Faces a Nuclear Disaster

Japan is in a state of panic as the situation in the Fukushima nuclear power plant continues to intensify.

March 18, 2011

Internal Security in a Multi-Party Federal Polity

Internal threats to national security have assumed centre-stage in the debates on Indian security. They have a pan-Indian presence and are no longer confined to India’s north and north-eastern frontiers.

March 17, 2011

Tracking Policy Research on Military Psychology

It is vital that the Indian army gets pamphlets and text books that are contemporary and promote awareness of modern research and thought.

March 17, 2011

Russia-USA Stalemate on Tactical Nuclear Weapons

The impasse over missile defence, CFE and NATO expansion has led to a stalemate in talks to reduce tactical nuclear weapons.

March 17, 2011

Japan debates the viability of nuclear power plants

As Japan grapples with a “nuclear emergency situation” a domestic debate has begun about whether a quake -prone country should rely on nuclear power.

March 16, 2011

The Complacency Factor in Counter-Insurgency Operations

Complacency and not following procedures led to the ambush that killed eight BSF personnel in Assam.

March 16, 2011

Japan Coping with a National Calamity

The tsunami triggered by the quake swamped Sendai’s coast, picking up cars, ships and houses as it furiously surged three miles inland.

March 16, 2011

India and the Pakistan-China Nexus in Gilgit-Baltistan

China’s intensified engagement in the region, encompassing reconstruction and development, suggests a subtle move to alter the security situation.

March 16, 2011

Bangladesh Debates the Role of Fatwa

The demand to prohibit the Muslim clergy from issuing Fatwa is gathering momentum in Bangladesh.

March 15, 2011

Decoding the Dalai Lama’s Political Retirement

By devolving political functions to an elected leader, the Dalai Lama is guaranteeing the self-sustainability of the Tibet Movement.

March 14, 2011

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