Satish Kumar
Initiated in 2001, the India’s National Security Annual Review (INSAR) over the past decade has evolved into a useful companion in studying India’s national security challenges…
Reviewed by: Arun Vishwanathan
Harsh V. Pant
It is unsurprising that China, its development and its intentions, continues to hold the interest of academics around the world. As the world’s second largest economy, speculated to displace the United States from its current number one position in the coming decade, the role China plays in international affairs today and how it can be expected to behave in the future are issues that merit meditation…
Reviewed by: Rukmani Gupta
Stephanie Roemer
The Tibetan movement has witnessed some significant events in recent years. Foremost among these is the 2008 protests in not just the Tibet Autonomous Region but in four other provinces in China with Tibetan populations…
Reviewed by: Jabin T. Jacob
Yasmin Saikia
Twenty years after the birth of Bangladesh, the three protagonist nations involved in this birth-Bangladesh, Pakistan and India have their own narratives on the event. Bangladesh has a war crimes tribunal (International Crimes Tribunal), Pakistan is reconciled to its break up but still sore with India and India remains triumphal about its own just war…
Reviewed by: Anuradha Chenoy
Wilson John
Amongst the numerous armed groups operating within India and many outside India’s borders targeting India, the most potent perhaps is the Lashkar-e-Taayyeba or the LeT. It is also the most ‘visible manifestation’ of the al-Qaida in India…
Reviewed by: Kishalay Bhattacharjee
Yoginder Sikand
‘We were told that Muslims in Kashmir are not allowed to practice their religion and Islam is in danger. This is what moved me to come here and fight Indian troops’, said 17-year-old Lashkar activist Mohammad Abdullah nervously in police custody in August 2002…
Reviewed by: Luv Puri