Amb. Rajagopalan chaired the session while Mr. Mukul Sanwal and Mr. V. Raghuraman were external discussants and Avinash Godbole and Antoine Levesques were internal discussants. Dr. Uttam Sinha highlighted the… Continue reading Copenhagen Summit: Climate Change Debate
To Develop or not to Develop?: The Political Dimension of BMD Procurement in Japan and India
Chair: Dr. Rajaram PandaExternal Discussants: Dr. P.K. Ghosh Senior Fellow, CAPS and Prof. Chintamani Mahapatra, JNU Presentation The paper’s core question “What factors influence why states make the decision to… Continue reading To Develop or not to Develop?: The Political Dimension of BMD Procurement in Japan and India
Indo-Africa Narcotics Ties
During the Cold War, there was a complete focus on the military competition because these two things projected as power and increase security of the states. Given the evolving nature… Continue reading Indo-Africa Narcotics Ties
India’s role in Afghanistan & Af-Pak Strategy
Chairperson: I. P. KhoslaDiscussants: Ravi Sawhney and Srinath Raghavan Dr. Shanthie D’Souza’s presentation noted that the Obama administration’s Af-Pak strategy has brought the importance of the region to the forefront… Continue reading India’s role in Afghanistan & Af-Pak Strategy
Environmental Security: New Challenges and Role of Military by PK Gautam
Introduction Environmental Security: New Challenges and Role of Military authored by P.K. Gautam encompassing a project fellowship at the IDSA from 2005 to 2008 was released by Lt. Gen. (Retd.)… Continue reading Environmental Security: New Challenges and Role of Military by PK Gautam
IDSA-IIC Talk on Water Security in the Neighbourhood: Co-operation or Conflict?
Venue: IIC Conference Hall 1 Chairperson: Shri N.S. Sisodia Speakers: Ambassador Rajiv Sikri Dr. Arvind Gupta Prof. K. Warikoo Dr. Uttam Sinha The Chair introduced the theme stating that as… Continue reading IDSA-IIC Talk on Water Security in the Neighbourhood: Co-operation or Conflict?
Mapping East Asian Futures 2030
Chairperson: Ramesh V. PhadkeDiscussants: Srikant Kondapalli and P. K. Ghosh The research objective of this paper is to develop and explore a broader range of plausible scenarios for East Asia… Continue reading Mapping East Asian Futures 2030
Climate Change, Environmental Degradation, Tibet and Implications for South Asian Security
The paper presenter’s aim was to create a new discourse that treats Tibet as a regional, if not a global, commons that has wide-ranging implications for all of South Asia… Continue reading Climate Change, Environmental Degradation, Tibet and Implications for South Asian Security
Navigating Through Troubled Waters: Bangladesh’s Experience with India and Myanmar
Chairperson: Dr. Arvind GuptaDiscussants: Alok Bansal and General Barmer Dr. Sreeradha Datta, notes that Bangladesh’s maritime boundary dispute with India and Myanmar is becoming increasingly salient in their bilateral relations.… Continue reading Navigating Through Troubled Waters: Bangladesh’s Experience with India and Myanmar
Visit of the Canadian National Security Programme
The Canadian National Security Programme visited IDSA on February 25, 2010. The delegation comprising 20 members of Colonel and equivalent ranks was led by the Commandant, Brig. Gen. D.C. Hilton.… Continue reading Visit of the Canadian National Security Programme
