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    India's use of force: the missing indirect approach

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    Why does India have so few available options to manage security threats? In crisis management, Indian policy-makers have faced all-or-nothing choices, either passively
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    India and the United States: new directions in defence partnership

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    Over the last decade, defence cooperation between India and the United States has become one of the centrepieces of the two nations' bilateral relations. Indo-US defence ties are driven by the imperatives of not only commerce but, more importantly, geopolitical strategy.
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    Challenges in designing counterinsurgency policy: an institutionalist perspective

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    Research on India's counterinsurgency practice is divided intotwo categories. One emphasises moderation in the use of coercive power, while the other highlights its wanton abuse.
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    India-Myanmar Relations (1998-2008): a decade of redefining bilateral ties

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2009
    An examination of India's policy towards Southeast Asian countries shows that Myanmar figures prominently from all perspectives political, security, economic and strategic.
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    Securing Afghanistan: historic sources of India's contemporary challenge

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013
    Withdrawal of the Western security umbrella has problematised India's current development aid-led soft power approach in Afghanistan. This paper looks at the tensions that shape India's strategic thought in the region. The northwest frontier has traditionally defined India's territorial defence. In looking at historical debates regarding
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    China-Japan-Korea: Tangled relationships

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2013
    Territorial disputes between China and Japan over the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands in the East China Sea and between Japan and South Korea over the Takeshima/Dokdo islands in the Sea of Japan have, particularly in the second half of 2012, given rise to concerns about peace and security in North East Asia. Because China, Japan and South Korea
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    The success of China's aerospace industry: lessons for India

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    The emergence of China and India as major regional powers raises hope that the two could help shape the future international system and contribute differently towards Asia's development and harmony. This is in contrast to balance of power politics, which has dominated the discourse in the last few decades.
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    Mumbai blasts: time to act

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2006
    The Mumbai serial train blasts that killed over 200 persons and left more than 700 injured within a span of 11 minutes on July 11, 2006 is the most serious attack on the Indian state and its people since the attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001.
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    Student politics: a game-theoretic exploration

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, India, 2014
    Students in institutes of higher education often engage in campus-politics. Typically there are student-parties who electorally compete with each other to gain control of the union which is usually the apex student body dealing directly with the higher authorities on student-related and other academic issues.
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    Tackling Urban Violence in Mumbai and Cape Town through Citizen Engagement and Community Action

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    Urban violence is an urgent and growing problem in many cities across the world. It comes in a multitude of forms such as gender-based violence, gangs and drug-related violence, police violence, religious riots, vigilante groups, and others.

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