Abstract Nuclear weapons in various stages—in established armories, latent capacity, or merely embryonic potential—are alive, well, and thriving in Asia. Ashley Tellis has very aptly…
Topic: South Asian Security
Abstract This article examines India’s foreign policy response to the U.S. pivot toward Asia and investigates New Delhi’s strategy for dealing with the changing balance…
Abstract This article examines India’s bilateral relations with the U.S. and Iran and argues that Indian interests, rather than increased pressure from the U.S., will…
Abstract Drawing lessons from a decade of partnership-building with India and Indonesia—Asia’s most populous democracies—this essay examines ways to deepen those partnerships and describes their…
Abstract The U.S. rebalancing strategy toward Asia announced by the Obama administration has been long overdue. Despite the end of the Cold War in Europe,…
Introduction The Asia-Pacific is emerging as the world’s most militarily significant and challenging region. China’s military has benefited from decades of double-digit growth in investment…
Abstract The Russo-Chinese relationship is one of the most important relationships in both Asian and international security. It is undergoing dynamic evolution as a result…
Abstract This article offers a discussion of nuclear doctrines and their significance for war, peace and stability between nuclear-armed states. The cases of India and…
Summary In 2012, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey contended that “we are living in the most dangerous time in my…
Abstract It is quite intriguing to note how reference is made in media, and more importantly even by scholars, to terrorist leaders in Pakistan and…
Abstract The Southeast Asian peace literature points out at least three points of view regarding regional peace: some emphasize ASEAN’s successful security management, others doubt…
Abstract Successful organizations can be extraordinarily persistent and creative in denying the obvious, ignoring signals that suggest a need to challenge key strategic assumptions. The…
Abstract Missile defence plays an increasing role in NATO and in most US alliances in Asia, which raises the question of what impact it has…
Abstract We have a window of opportunity for next 25 years when the young population percentage world over will be maximum in India. Further, our…
Abstract In a significant departure, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has made public the report of the 10-member Experts Committee that was set up in…
