Summary This work blends strategic analysis of contemporary US foreign policy with long-term historical discussion, producing an important argument relevant to the debates surrounding both…
Country or Region: United States
Abstract In the post-9/11 world, the current US counterterrorism efforts in the Af-Pak region and the terror attacks on Indian cities have prompted India and…
Abstract Indian strategic thinking is a product of its historical, cultural, geopolitical, socio-economic compulsions; it sought a preservation of India’s strategic autonomy with a revisionist…
Summary A global power transformation is taking place without a major war or any other cataclysmic event. The great powers – China, India and Russia…
Summary In this visionary roadmap to the twenty-first-century, Kishore Mahbubani prescribes solutions for improving global institutional order. He diagnoses seven geopolitical fault lines most in…
Abstract The Financial Crisis that started in 2007 ushered in new responsibilities for central banks, particularly for what is termed ‘macro-prudential policy’, or MPP. The…
Summary Maritime security covers many issues including disputes over ownership of the continental shelf and of the boundaries of Exclusive Economic Zones, as well as…
Abstract This paper examines the adequacy of navies in policing the ‘commons’ in an increasingly globalised maritime environment. It argues that navies are inherently disadvantaged…
Abstract As the center of world economic growth and world politics is shifting to East Asia, the region is undergoing a strategic transformation due to…
Abstract In 1991, after the denouement of the Soviet Union and the end of the bipolar world, major changes took place at the international level.…
Abstract Celebrating the “rise of the East” after a 500-year interregnum, the author investigates the reasons why Europe surged forward through the Renaissance, followed by…
Abstract The Indian Ocean Region has become one of the major spotlights in international security in recent times. With the importance of SLOC which connects…
Abstract The United States (US) is a ‘resident’ Pacific power and its Asia-Pacific neighbourhood is in the midst of profound strategic change. Since the end…
Abstract Long neglected and dismissed as scientifically unfounded, global warming has now been accepted as a new reality that will have a direct impact the…
Abstract Power-transition theory and institutionalist theory offer sharply contrasting views about the implications of China’s rise. Power-transition theory sees China’s rise as most likely dangerous…
