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Pune exposes policing lapses
Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
14 August 2012
A study done in 2010 by Observer Research Foundation for the Integrated Defence Staff, Government of India, Navigating Near: Non Traditional Security Threats to In dia, 2022', highlighted the huge deficiency that India faces and also recommendations to address some of the gaps
 
A space code of conduct is far from certain, but is it the endgame?
Michael J. Listner
10 August 2012
What is the measure of success for the Space Code of Conduct, or more substantially what is different about this Code effort that distinguishes it from the last? If the Code of Conduct fails to attract signatures of key players will its success be taken into question?
 
The flashpoint of South China Sea: Implications for India
Probal Ghosh
03 August 2012
The age-old Chinese dictum of hiding one's capabilities and strategically biding time for an opportune moment seems to be fast eroding to make way for aggressive posturing by the Chinese especially in the South China Sea.
 
A treaty in progress
Rahul Prakash
31 July 2012
The Arms Trade Treaty being an instrument impacting many countries, it is important for it to come into being through consensus. A treaty without support from major exporting and importing countries would undermine its very purpose.
 
Space Code of Conduct: A Japanese perspective
Kazuto Suzuki
25 July 2012
The Japanese perspective on the Space Code is based on its diplomatic and technological concerns, not on its military and security needs. Since MoD is not engaged in the process of decision-making for the Code, it would be difficult to assume that Japan would commit to the Code for security purposes.
 
Space Code of Conduct: An Australian perspective
Brett Biddington
24 July 2012
Australia has announced that it supports the Space Code of Conduct initiative sponsored by the European Union. A question that might well be asked is why should Australia care about such matters?
 
Military matters deserve special care
Lt. Gen Nirbhay Sharma
03 July 2012
While the defence of our motherland is the mandate of the toiling soldier, that soldier too needs to be shielded from unjust onslaughts. The defender must be defended. If we ignore this fundamental truth, we will do so at our own peril.
 
The truth is out there
Vikram Sood
22 May 2012
Is the R&AW or any other intelligence service infallible? The answer is no. Is the R&AW competent? The answer is yes. Does it need continuous reform and upgrading? Of course, yes.
 
Indigenise defence production to cut out corruption
Vikram Sood
11 May 2012
India must learn to quickly indigenise defence production to cut out both dependence on external sources and corruption that is endemic to the system and to provide employment to Indians along with a sense of pride. This will not happen overnight and there will be obstructions by vested interests.
 
Story of Saltoro -- From Ababeel to Meghdoot
Vikram Sood
27 April 2012
Some despatches have made out that India "after starting the war in 1984 occupies higher positions." India did not start the war in 1984, but today occupies the heights. Pakistan started the war in 1947 and has continued that in different forms since then.
 
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