Reforming India’s Defence Acquisition Structure and Procedures

Chairperson: Shri N S SisodiaDiscussants: Shri V K Misra, Shri Amit Cowshish and Shri Ranjan Kumar Ghose Laxman Kumar Behera’s paper examines the structural and procedural weaknesses afflicting India’s defence… Continue reading Reforming India’s Defence Acquisition Structure and Procedures

US Nuclear Weapons Policy and Practice in the Shadow of 9/11

Event: Fellows Seminar Chairperson: Ambassador Arundhati GhoseDiscussants: Professor Jeffrey Legro and Dr. Manpreet Sethi The paper is an attempt to explore US nuclear weapons policy and practice in the shadow… Continue reading US Nuclear Weapons Policy and Practice in the Shadow of 9/11

A Partnership on Autopilot: Explaining the Consolidation of Indo-Israeli Ties in the Last Decade

Open to all Members; others pl. contact 1030 to 1300 hrs Conference Cell

‘Cultural Citizenship’, the Media and Identity in India

Open to all Members; others pl. contact 1030 to 1300 hrs Conference Cell Chairperson: Professor T K OommenDiscussants: Mr Bharat Wariavwalla and Professor Biswajit Das

Integration/Jointness in the Indian Military: The Role of Civil-Military Relations

Chairperson: Dr Manoj JoshiDiscussants: Air Marshal (Retd) S G Inamdar, Lt Gen (Retd) Satish Nambiar and Vice Admiral (retd) PS Das The event began with the welcome address of Dr.… Continue reading Integration/Jointness in the Indian Military: The Role of Civil-Military Relations

UCPN-Maoist’s Two Line Struggle: A Critical Analysis

Open to all Members; others pl. contact 1030 to 1300 hrs Conference Cell Chairperson: Lt Gen (Retd) Satish NambiarDiscussants: Maj Gen (Retd) Ashok Mehta & Professor Sangeeta Thapliyal

The ‘Tamil Question’ in India-Sri Lanka Relations in the Post LTTE Phase

Open to all Members; others pl. contact 1030 to 1300 hrs Conference Cell Chairperson: Ambassador I P KhoslaDiscussants: Maj Gen Ashok Mehta (Retd) and Dr N Manoharan

Competing Realities in China-India Multilateral Discourse: Regional, Cross-Regional and Global Underpinnings

Chairperson: Ambassador R RajagopalanDiscussants: Ambassador J C Sharma & Professor Sreemati Chakrabarti Dr. JP Panda’s fellow paper titled, ‘Competing Realities in China-India Multilateral Discourse: Regional, Cross-Regional and Global Underpinnings’ focused… Continue reading Competing Realities in China-India Multilateral Discourse: Regional, Cross-Regional and Global Underpinnings

Revenue Procurement in the Army

Open to all Members; others pl. contact 1030 to 1300 hrs Conference Cell Chair: Shri Amit CowshishDiscussants: Brig Ashok Sharma and Col P Chandok

The European Union and its main Asian Partners: Perspectives on the Dynamics of the EU-India and EU-China Strategic Partnerships

Open to all Members; others pl. contact 1030 to 1300 hrs Conference Cell