It has been reported that US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has resigned under pressure as President Obama has decided to shake up his national security team in the face of […]
USI-IISS Joint Workshop on “Defence Deterrence and Stability in Southern Asia”
The USI, in collaboration with International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), London, organized the Second Joint Nuclear Workshop on “Defence Deterrence and Stability in Southern Asia” on 11 November 2014. The Workshop was Co-Chaired by Lt Gen P K Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd), Director USI and Mr Rahul Roy-Chaudhury, Senior Fellow for South Asia, IISS.
Prime Minister Modi Calls for Common International Strategy to Counter Global Terror at G20 Summit
Success in the global war against terrorism is within reach if countries adopt a common strategy, the Indian Prime Minister stressed while meeting French President Francois Hollande on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
Threat of Drones with WMDs: Why India Should be as Concerned as the Pentagon
The Pentagon has put out a Request For Information (RFI) for new technologies that could counter commercial drones armed with chemical, biological or highly destructive weapons. It is high time Indian military equip itself not only with the most sophisticated drones but also with technology to shoot down hostile UAVs entering our airspace.
The Handshake Says it All!
Some called it a historic handshake. But the gesture by the two leaders seemed to be an attempt at negating itself, an unwilling attempt at conducting a formality between the two most important members of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, with little warmth or vigor in it.
ISIS in Pakistan: Here’s why China should be more worried than India
Amid news that ISIS has repoortedly recruited up to 12,000 people from the restive Balochistan province of Pakistan, it is high time that all state actors get on board to fight the menace of this new virulent form of terrorism for security in the region.