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India and China in the Arctic: The New Great Game?
Ramesh Ramachandran discusses the geopolitical motivations that have driven the stakeholders' interest in the region

India and China in the Arctic: Breeching the Monopoly
Vijay Sakhuja assesses China's interests and politico-diplomatic initiatives in the region

Li Keqiang’s Visit to India: What Promise does it Portend?
Rajaram Panda on the possible course of diplomatic relations between India and China vis-a-vis the Prime Minister's impending visit

IPCS Discussion: Deciphering China's Endgame
Rana Divyank Chaudhary reports on the discussion of China's game-plan vis-a-vis the Ladakh incursion and the Indian response

Chinese Incursion in Ladakh: Local Perspectives
Zainab Akhter discusses the Ladakhis’ perception of the constant state of mistrust between India and China

Naxal Violence: A Profile of Sabyasachi Panda
Deepak Kumar Nayak analyses recent events to determine whether Panda will surrender in the near future

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News
NPCIL allays scientists’ fears on Kudankulam safety
Hindu, 19 May 2013
NPCIL has sought to reassure a group of scientists who had raised concerns over the safety of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), saying all equipment installed there has undergone multi-stage quality checks.Sixty scientists, most of them from...

India to use geo-stationery satellites for missile defence
Times of India, 19 May 2013
KOCHI: India has launched an ambitious programme to use its array of geo-stationary satellites (G-sats) to monitor missile activities in an area of 6,000 km. With this, the country's constellation of G-sats will become the first line of defence...

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant commissioning postponed
Indian Express, 15 May 2013
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has postponed the expected date of commissioning of the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant to next month. With a physical progress completed upto 99.66 per cent, the 1,000 MW first unit is expected to...

Manmohan congratulates Nawaz, invites him to India
Hindu, 13 May 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has congratulated Nawaz Sharif, whose party won the most seats in the recent Parliamentary elections in Pakistan. His strategic policy managers heaved a sigh of relief over  the relatively decisive mandate because...

India, China working on Border Cooperation Agreement: Khurshid
Hindu, 11 May 2013
Mr. Khurshid visited China in the backdrop of the Chinese incursion in Daulat Beg Oldi.Against the backdrop of China’s recent incursion in Ladakh, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday  said the two countries are working...

Issue Briefs, Special Reports, Research Papers
Contemporary Naxal Movement in India: New Trends, State Responses and Recommendations
Rajat Kumar Kujur
Research Paper 27
Second National Dialogue on the Naxal Problem: Mapping the Motivations and Local Support
Conference Report 43
Building Bridges: A Regional Dialogue
Panchali Saikia , Pradeepa Viswanathan and Ruhee Neog
Conference Report 42
Australia and India in the Asian Century
Address by H.E. Peter Varghese AO
Special Report 127
India and the Rafale: Anatomy of a Bad Deal
Abhijit Iyer‐Mitra
Special Report 126
Nathu La: A Trip Report
Namrata Hasija
Special Report 116
The 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit: A Critique
Tanvi Kulkarni
Special Report 115
Connecting South Asia: Experimenting with the Greater Mekong Sub-Regional Model
Panchali Saikia
Issue Brief 189
Connecting South Asia: The Stilwell Road & Sub-Regional Networks
Ruhee Neog
Issue Brief 188
Nathu La & the Sino-Indian Trade: Understanding the Sensitivities in Sikkim
Jayadeva Ranade
Issue Brief 182
books
Military Confidence-Building and India-China Relations
Fighting Distrust

Dipankar Banerjee and Jabin T Jacob (Eds.)
New Delhi: Pentagon Press, India
Book reviews
Vibhanshu Shekhar reviews
Reaffirming Ties East of India: A Retrospective
EVENTS
Deciphering China's Endgame: Defence White Paper, Intrusion in Ladakh and Indian Response
10 May 2013 , 1030 - 1300 hrs
Iran Today: Military and Nuclear Capabilities
30 April 2013 , 1100-1300 hrs
 
 

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