Raj Kumar Sharma writes: India is also keen to expand anti-terrorism cooperation with Brunei. India can increase its oil imports from Brunei which would lessen its dependence on Middle East oil to some extent.
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Shia-Sunni Tensions rise in West Asia
Raj Kumar Sharma writes: The terror charges notwithstanding, the real reason behind execution of Nimr seems to be geopolitical rivalry between Shia majority Iran and Sunni dominated Saudi Arabia in Middle East and their ambitions to lead the region.
India-Russia Civil Nuclear Cooperation
Dr. Nivedita Das Kundu writes: India-Russia civil nuclear cooperation while long-standing has not been without its ups and downs, however, both the Nations decided to accelerate bilateral civil nuclear energy cooperation.
Saudi Led Anti-Terror Alliance: A Reality Check
Raj Kumar Sharma writes: The project looks doubtful from the very beginning and their motive is under scanner. Two of the key countries, Pakistan and Lebanon have claimed that they had no clue they were in the coalition.
USI-Stimson Center Nuclear Round Table Discussions on Pakistan
USI organised a RTD with a three member delegation headed by Mr. Sameer Lalwani, Deputy Director, South Asia Program, The Stimson Center, on 02 November 2015 from 1030-1230 hours.
USI- RINSA,Joint Project on ‘Emerging Geo-political Dynamics in the Indo-Pacific Region: Its Implication for Regional Peace and Security’
USI in collaboration with Research Institute for National Security Affairs (RINSA),KNDU, South Korea is working on a joint project titled ‘Emerging Geo-political Dynamics in the Indo-Pacific Region: Its Implication for Regional Peace and Security’.