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Reinforcing India’s Maritime Credentials: Need of the Hour
June 21 , 2013 Chietigij Bajpaee
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‘The future of India will undoubtedly be decided on the sea’.1 This was stated by KM Panikkar, one of India’s first post-colonial strategic thinkers almost 70 years ago.These words were prophetic consid...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Killing of Pak Taliban leader in US Drone Strike: Implications for AfPak
June 20 , 2013 Monish Gulati
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Introduction

Afghanistan, Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Dynamics of Asia Pacific Strategy and Missile Defence: Implications for India
June 14 , 2013 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
Views: 3086
At the recently concluded Shangri La security conference, the emerging security scenario in the Asia Pacific was the main theme for discussions. Interposed between many plenary sessions on regional secu...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Meeting India’s Energy Needs: A Challenge to the Scientific Community
June 13 , 2013 Dr M N Buch (late)
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It is a paradox that India, which is the fifth largest producer of electricity at approximately 2,12,000 MW, is also the lowest per capita consumer of electricity at 704 units as compared with 13616 u...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Energy Security

India’s New Defence Procurement Procedure: Will it end scams and promote Indigenisation?
June 11 , 2013 Radhakrishna Rao
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Scams and scandals surrounding some of the high ticket defence acquisition programmes have not only besmirched the fair image of India but also severely dented the defence preparedness of the country wi...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Naxalites Deserve No Sympathy, No Concessions
June 7 , 2013 Dr M N Buch (late)
Views: 7528
This article is being written with great sadness because what has happened at the Darbha Ghati of Bastar region is heart- rending. Vidya Charan Shukla and I go back a long way, because I first made frie...

National Security and Strategic Studies

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