The strategy helps sensitise Pakistan to India’s tolerance threshold and reinforces deterrence by bringing home unambiguously to Pakistan that things could get out of hand.

• Ali Ahmed |
• September 28, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

As the European political landscape is continuously changing and assertive voices from the CEEC are expected to be heard, India and Poland should seriously think about establishing a strategic partnership.

• Alok Rashmi Mukhopadhyay , Sebastian Zukowski |
• September 27, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

The tremendous growth in Bangladesh’s exports has been due to three factors – the global recession, new markets and China’s spectacular economic growth.

• Anand Kumar |
• September 27, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

Liberal democratic European countries are suddenly discovering their ‘national heritage’ and their ‘national culture’ because of the desire to maintain the majority position and the privileges that come with it.

• Alexa Bankert |
• September 24, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

The NSG will be in trouble if China goes ahead with its plan to sell nuclear reactors to a non-NPT country like Pakistan.

• Ch. Viyyanna Sastry |
• September 23, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

Shaping responses towards the issue of Chumbi Valley would perhaps require a penetrating understanding of the “reality” that defines China’s political trajectory in South Asia in coming years.

• Medha Bisht |
• September 23, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

If the China-Japan maritime dispute in the East China Sea is not tackled and left to linger, it would have a serious impact on regional security.

• Shamshad A. Khan |
• September 22, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

Though expectations are high, it is unlikely that Obama’s India visit would provide a fillip to the strategic partnership which has lost its sheen or reinvigorate the relationship.

• A. Vinod Kumar |
• September 22, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

If basic equipment shortfalls that the defence sectors face are to be addressed, then Indian defence planners need to use the DEI framework to create solution models.

• Varun Bhaskar |
• September 20, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments

The most crucial aspect is inspection of the ration offered by a contractor under the contract and acceptance of the same by the contract operating officer with due care and with reference to quantity as well as quality.

• Narinder Gupta |
• September 16, 2010 |
• IDSA Comments