Information on "Armaments" and "South Asia"
May 2013
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6 May 2013
Amendments to DPP-2011: An Analytical Overview
Author: Laxman Kumar Behera
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief provides an analytical overview of the latest changes in Indian defense procurement highlighted in an MoD Press Release on April 20th 2013. More on «Amendments to DPP-2011: An Analytical Overview»
April 2013
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4 Apr 2013
India’s Military Procurement and Defence Cooperation Efforts
Author: Patryk Kugiel
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses the modernization of India's army and the impact of this development on the international defense industry. More on «India’s Military Procurement and Defence Cooperation Efforts»
March 2013
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8 Mar 2013
Addressing Pakistan's Atomisation
Author: Yogesh Joshi, Frank O’Donnell
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief explains how nuclear force development is at present an attractive means for Pakistan to attract international political and financial assistance, while salving the paranoias of its security establishment. More on «Addressing Pakistan's Atomisation»
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
Author: Jonathan Medalia, Paul Belkin, Shirley A Kan, Jim Zanotti, Paul K Kerr, Derek E Mix, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: US Government
This report describes the organizations controlling research and development (R&D) on nuclear weapons in nine nations (China, France, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, North Korea and Israel), and presents a brief histor... More on «Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations» -
13 Feb 2013
Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues
Author: Paul K Kerr, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal probably consists of approximately 90-110 nuclear warheads, and Islamabad is producing fissile material, adding to related production facilities, and deploying additional delivery vehicles. More on «Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues»
December 2012
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14 Dec 2012
India's Military Modernization and the Changing US-China Power Balance
Author: Satoru Nagao
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This policy brief offers insight into India's on-going military modernization. More on «India's Military Modernization and the Changing US-China Power Balance» -
Dec 2012
Closer US-India Relations Benefit the United States and Mississippi
Author: Roger Wicker
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This policy brief considers the nature of the US-India relationship; a partnership that the author is convinced will play a major role in US foreign policy in the years ahead. More on «Closer US-India Relations Benefit the United States and Mississippi»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
The Sino-Pakistani Nuclear Cooperation: Further Development in the New Era
Author: Zhang Jiegen
Publisher: Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP) / James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
The policy brief discusses Sino-Pakistani nuclear cooperation. More on «The Sino-Pakistani Nuclear Cooperation: Further Development in the New Era»
October 2012
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11 Oct 2012
Indian Army: Internal Challenges in Capability Building and Retention
Author: Rumel Dahiya
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
In addition to calling for a regular evaluation of the policies and procedures of the Indian Ministry of Defense, the author of this brief argues that the Indian Army should carry out a comprehensive internal review of itself as well as take steps to... More on «Indian Army: Internal Challenges in Capability Building and Retention»
September 2012
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19 Sep 2012
The Iranian Nuclear Imbroglio and the NAM Summit
Author: S Samuel C Rajiv
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This issue brief discusses the impact of Tehran's recent hosting of the 16th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on the Iranian nuclear imbroglio. More on «The Iranian Nuclear Imbroglio and the NAM Summit»


