The signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the (CCSAS) took place on 1 Nov 2018.
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Dr. Roshan Khanijo's academic qualification includes BSc, MA and PhD. Her topic for the doctoral thesis was "Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and Developing Countries – A Critical Appraisal" She is the author of a book "Complexities and Challenges of Nuclear India" She was the member of the study team which did the Net Assessment on China and South Asia. She has been a panelist in Panel Discussions on nuclear issues. She presented a paper in the seminar organized by CIISS (China Institute for International and strategic Studies) in Beijing .She also took part in the discussions held by CICIR (China Institute of Contemporary International Relations) in Beijing. She has taken guest lectures for Jindal International University .Currently she is working as a Research Fellow at USI.
NATIONAL SECURITY SEMINAR – 2018
The annual USI National Security Seminar was held on 01-02 November 2018 at the United Service Institution of India (USI), New Delhi. The USI National Security Seminar has focussed on the Indo-Pacific Region since 2009 and this was the 10th edition of the Indo-Pacific series. The theme for this year’s seminar was “Evolving Geo-politics of the Indo-Pacific Region: Challenges and Prospects”. The seminar brought together varying perspectives on strategic challenges, and prospects for cooperation in the security and economic domains
USI Organised Scholar’s Presentation by Prof Gautam Sen on the Topic “Cyber Security & Cyber Space In International Relations: A Roadmap For India’s Cyber Security Policy” on 5 Nov 2018
USI organised scholar’s presentation by Prof Gautam Sen on the topic “Cyber Security & Cyber Space in International Relations: A Roadmap for India’s Cyber Security Policy” under the Air Marshal Subroto Mukherjee Chair at USI.
USI team delivered lectures for Afghan diplomats at the Foreign Service Institute on 22 October 2018
The USI team delivered lectures at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) under the first Indo-China joint capacity building programme for Afghan diplomats on 22 October 2018. The programme was launched with statements from Indian Foreign Minister and dignitaries from China and Afghanistan.
USI organised a seminar “Kashmir Imbroglio: A Reality Check and Way Forward” on 24 September 2018 at USI
USI organised a seminar “Kashmir Imbroglio: A Reality Check and Way Forward” on 24 September 2018 at USI. The overall objective of the seminar was to discuss the evolving socio-political & security scenario and building enduring peace and stability, so as to throw up new ideas.
Afghanistan: A Sea of Poppies
Anindita writes how the surging poppy cultivation and opium production has got embedded in the socio-economic structure of Afghanistan, and how it creates multiple challenges for the country . Opium economy is is not just fuelling the Taliban Insurgency but has also become the backbone of the rural economy.