Prasanta Kumar Pradhan

Prasanta Kumar Pradhan is Associate Fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi. Click here for profile

India and Gulf Cooperation Council: Time to Look Beyond Business

May 2010

India's relationship with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has been primarily based on mutual trade and business.

Forging a Strategic Partnership with Saudi Arabia

March 4, 2010

India and Saudi Arabia are entering into a long term strategic partnership that encompasses political, economic, scientific and cultural relations.

Houthis and external intervention in Yemen

November 25, 2009

The failure of the government to stem Houthi-led violence and the involvement of the external powers in Yemen’s sectarian problems has aggravated the country’s stability. Yemen has been turned in to a theater of conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

GCC - Iran Relations and its Strategic Implications for the Region

October 30, 2009
Event: 
Fellows' Seminar

Chairperson: Saeed Naqvi
Discussants: Gulshan Dietl and Anwar Alam

Why Uighurs did not get support from West Asia?

July 24, 2009

The recent clashes that occurred between the Uighur Muslims and the Han Chinese workers in a toy factory and the subsequent spread of violence throughout the Xinjiang Uighur region have elicited stron

Growing al Qaeda Threat in Yemen

April 15, 2009

Yemen has witnessed a number of al Qaeda-led activities in recent weeks. A suicide bomber killed four South Korean tourists in the city of Shibam in Hadramaut province on March 15, 2009.

US To Begin Troop Withdrawal from Iraq

September 16, 2008

After prolonged political and diplomatic negotiations between Iraq and the United States, President George Bush announced on September 9 the decision to withdraw around 8000 troops by the end of Febru

The Saudi Inter-faith Initiative

July 25, 2008

The three day International Islamic Conference on Inter-faith Dialogue (also known as World Dialogue Conference) organised by the Saudi Arabia based World Muslim League (WML) was held in Madrid from J

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