Distinguished Fellow, IDSA, Brig Gurmeet Kanwal’s article on the new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms in the defence sector, titled ‘Defence: New FDI norms will aid indigenisation’ was published in ‘Deccan Herald’ on July 4, 2016.

IDSA Consultant, Mr Munish Sharma’s paper titled ‘Raising a Cyber Command for Indian Armed Forces: Requisites and Organisational Considerations’ was published in the July 2016 edition of ‘Synergy’, a Journal of the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies.

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The June 5 mass shooting in the Kazakh city of Aktobe highlights emerging fault-lines in the Eurasian heartland. In one of the most violent incidents in the country’s history, clashes between armed attackers and security services left 19 dead — 13 attackers, three civilians, and three servicemen.

Senior Fellow, IDSA, Ambassador P Stobdan’s article on India’s SCO membership, titled ‘India Has More Hoops to Jump for SCO Membership’, was published in ‘The Wire’ on June 22, 2016.

IDSA Researcher, Ms Manpreet Sohanpal’s article on series of bombings by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), targeting the Shiite dominated areas in Iraq, titled ‘ISIS: Implications for Iraq’s Security and Stability’, was published in International Policy Digest on June 12, 2016.

Research Fellow, IDSA, Dr Uttam Sinha’s cover story on the National Waterways Act, titled ‘Hope floats for India’, was published in ‘The Pioneer’ on June 12, 2016.

IDSA Researcher, Ms Supriya Sharma’s article on President Pranab Mukherjee’s recent visit to China, titled ‘President Pranab Mukherjee’s China Visit: Was It Really 'Fruitful'?’ was published in ‘The Diplomat’ on June 10, 2016.

Distinguished Fellow, IDSA, Brig Gurmeet Kanwal’s article on the impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States on the India-US relations, titled ‘Thanks to Modi, a new symphony in India-US defence partnership’ was published in ‘Daily O’ on June 10, 2016.

IDSA researcher, Mr Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak’s article on Iran and Taliban ties, titled ‘What’s Between the Taliban and Iran?’ was published in 'The Diplomat' on June 8, 2016.

Research Fellow, IDSA, Col Vivek Chadha’s article on China’s reservations on India’s entry in the Nuclear Supplier’s Group (NSG), titled ‘China does not want India to have a seat at the nuclear high table’, was published in ‘Daily O’ on June 8, 2016.