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DRONES AND VIOLENT NON-STATE ACTORS
DRONES AND VIOLENT NON-STATE ACTORS
Author: Major General Anil Kumar Mehra AVSM, VSM (Retd)
Pages: 75   Price: Rs. 350   Date: 15-04-2025  
Chinas Strategic Culture and its Impact on the Peoples Liberation Army
Chinas Strategic Culture and its Impact on the Peoples Liberation Army
Author: Brigadier Sanjay Kannoth, VSM
Pages: 52   Price: Rs. 250   Date: 15-03-2025  
Changing Character of Conflicts:  Challenges to Peace Operations and International  Humanitarian Law
Changing Character of Conflicts: Challenges to Peace Operations and International Humanitarian Law
Author: Pradeep Goswami, AK Bardalai and KK Sharma
Date: 15-02-2025  
Comprehensive Strategic Deterrence to Meet Indias  Future Challenges
Comprehensive Strategic Deterrence to Meet Indias Future Challenges
Author: Brigadier (Dr) Rajeev Bhutani (Retd)
Pages: 47   Price: Rs. 250   Date: 15-01-2025  
Future Employment of Air Power: Strategic Inferences for India
Future Employment of Air Power: Strategic Inferences for India
Author: Air Marshal (Dr) Diptendu Choudhury, PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM (Retd),
Date: 15-06-2024  
Chinese and Russian Military Artificial Intelligence: Drivers of National Goals
Chinese and Russian Military Artificial Intelligence: Drivers of National Goals
Author: Brigadier Pawan Bhardwaj, YSM,
Price: Rs. 395.00   Date: 15-05-2024  
5th Gen KV Krishna Rao Memorial Lecture: India's Strategic Autonomy: Opportunities and Challenges in the World Emerging Order
5th Gen KV Krishna Rao Memorial Lecture: India's Strategic Autonomy: Opportunities and Challenges in the World Emerging Order
Author: Ambassador Sujan R Chinoy (Retd) Director General Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses,Gen Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, Chief of Defence Staff,Lt Gen Ata Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM** (Retd),
Date: 15-04-2024  
USI MONOGRAPH : PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN MODERN CONFLICTS & INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
USI MONOGRAPH : PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN MODERN CONFLICTS & INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
Author: AK bardalai,Kompal Zinta,Pradeep Goswami,
Date: 15-03-2024  
Present and Emerging Threats to National Security in Digital and Cyber Space An Analysis of Security and Legal Issues
Present and Emerging Threats to National Security in Digital and Cyber Space An Analysis of Security and Legal Issues
Author: Lt Cdr Bharat Singh (Retd) & Gp Capt Raja Singh (Retd)
Price: Rs. CXXXVII/570   Date: 15-02-2024  
39 USI National Security Paper 2023: The Indo-Pacific Construct-India's Maritime Highway to Great Power Status
39 USI National Security Paper 2023: The Indo-Pacific Construct-India's Maritime Highway to Great Power Status
Author: Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla, PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM, PhD (Retd),
Price: Rs. 395.00   Date: 15-01-2024  
India Tibet Relations (1947-1962)
India Tibet Relations (1947-1962)
Author: By Mr Claude Arpi
Date: 15-01-2023  
Theaterisation : A Way Ahead
Theaterisation : A Way Ahead
Author: Major General BK Sharma, AVSM, SM and Bar (Retd) Major General RS Yadav, VSM (Retd)
Pages: 12   Price: Rs. 250   Date: 15-05-2022  
UN Peace Operations Part-IV Protection of Civilians
UN Peace Operations Part-IV Protection of Civilians
Author: A K Bardalai and Pradeep Goswami
Date: 15-04-2022  
UN Peace Operations Part-VI Challenges of Mission Leadership in UN Peace Operations in delivering the mandate
UN Peace Operations Part-VI Challenges of Mission Leadership in UN Peace Operations in delivering the mandate
Author: A K Bardalai and Pradeep Goswami
Date: 15-03-2022  
UN Peace Operations, Part V, Women, Peace and Security
UN Peace Operations, Part V, Women, Peace and Security
Author: A K Bardalai and Pradeep Goswami
Date: 15-02-2022  
Eastern Military Thought
Eastern Military Thought
Author: Colonel Harjeet Singh (Retd)
Price: Rs. 325.00   Date: 15-01-2022  
Role of Niche and Disruptive Technologies  in India?s Deterrence and War Fighting Capabilities
Role of Niche and Disruptive Technologies in India?s Deterrence and War Fighting Capabilities
Author: Lt Gen PJS Pannu, PVSM,AVSM,VSM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 295   Date: 15-05-2021  
UN Peace Operations Part-III Effectiveness of UN Peace Operations: Dynamics of Composition of Troops and Diversity on UN Peace Operations A Joint USI - ICWA Publication
UN Peace Operations Part-III Effectiveness of UN Peace Operations: Dynamics of Composition of Troops and Diversity on UN Peace Operations A Joint USI - ICWA Publication
Author: A K Bardalai and Pradeep Goswami
Date: 15-04-2021  
UN Peace Operations Part-II Hostage Taking of Peacekeepers
UN Peace Operations Part-II Hostage Taking of Peacekeepers
Author: A K Bardalai and Pradeep Goswami
Date: 15-03-2021  
India and UN Peace Operations Part I Principles of UN Peacekeeping and Mandate
India and UN Peace Operations Part I Principles of UN Peacekeeping and Mandate
Author: A K Bardalai and Pradeep Goswami
Date: 15-02-2021  
The Determinants of Indias National Military Strategy
The Determinants of Indias National Military Strategy
Author: Lieutenant General (Dr) Rakesh Sharma
Pages: 78   Price: Rs. 295   Date: 15-01-2021  
CDS and Other Reforms- A Midway Milestone
CDS and Other Reforms- A Midway Milestone
Author: Col (Dr) Rajneesh Singh
Pages: 49   Price: Rs. 295.00   Date: 15-01-2020  
An Appraisal of The PLA's Training for Integrated Joint Operations: India's Actions, Response and Counter Strategy
An Appraisal of The PLA's Training for Integrated Joint Operations: India's Actions, Response and Counter Strategy
Author: Col Nihar Kuanr
Pages: 88   Price: Rs. 295.00   Date: 15-01-2019  
PLA Reforms of XI Jingping in an Era of Assertive Diplomacy:  Implications for India
PLA Reforms of XI Jingping in an Era of Assertive Diplomacy: Implications for India
Author: Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan, AVSM, VSM (Retd)
Pages: 76   Price: Rs. 225.00   Date: 15-04-2018  
Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations: A Raging Debate and Way Forward for the Indian Armed Forces
Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations: A Raging Debate and Way Forward for the Indian Armed Forces
Author: Lt Gen (Dr) RS Panwar, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd)
Pages: 74   Price: Rs. 195.00   Date: 15-03-2018  
Multi-Domain Warfare in the Indian Context
Multi-Domain Warfare in the Indian Context
Author: Lt Gen PR Kumar, PVSM,AVSM,VSM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 195   Date: 15-02-2018  
US National Security Strategy 2017: A Critical Analysis
US National Security Strategy 2017: A Critical Analysis
Author: By Lt Gen PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd), Maj Gen BK Sharma, AVSM, SM ** (Retd) and Air Cmde (Dr) AS Bahal, VM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 195   Date: 15-01-2018  
Non-Traditional Threats ? The Ever Evolving Continuum Implications for India
Non-Traditional Threats ? The Ever Evolving Continuum Implications for India
Author: Lt Gen Ghanshyam Singh Katoch, PVSM,AVSM,VSM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 195   Date: 15-02-2017  
Summer 2016 Kashmir Unrest Summation and Analysis
Summer 2016 Kashmir Unrest Summation and Analysis
Author: Col (Dr) Rajneesh Singh
Price: Rs. 295.00   Date: 15-01-2017  
Peace Building Through Development Partnership: An Indian Perspective.
Peace Building Through Development Partnership: An Indian Perspective.
Author: Lt Gen PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 150.00   Date: 15-04-2016  
Rising Powers and Peace building: India's Role in Afghanistan.
Rising Powers and Peace building: India's Role in Afghanistan.
Author: Mr Shakti Sinha, IAS (Retd)
Price: Rs. 195.00   Date: 15-03-2016  
Development of Tactical Nuclear Weapons by Pakistan and Implications for India.
Development of Tactical Nuclear Weapons by Pakistan and Implications for India.
Author: Lt Gen Arun Kumar Sahni, PVSM, UYSM, SM, VSM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 195.00   Date: 15-02-2016  
Power is a Dynamic Concept : Challenges to India?s Strategic Autonomy in the Coming Decade and How we can Shape the Strategic Environment
Power is a Dynamic Concept : Challenges to India?s Strategic Autonomy in the Coming Decade and How we can Shape the Strategic Environment
Author: Lt Gen Vijay Oberoi,PVSM,AVSM,VSM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 195   Date: 01-01-2016  
Afghanistan Beyond 2014 : From Rhetoric to Reality, An Indian Perspective
Afghanistan Beyond 2014 : From Rhetoric to Reality, An Indian Perspective
Author: Lt Gen PK Singh
Price: Rs. 100.00   Date: 15-01-2014  
Civilian Capacity Building for Peace Operations in a Changing World Order in Indian Perspective
Civilian Capacity Building for Peace Operations in a Changing World Order in Indian Perspective
Author: Pk Singh, VK Saxena, Sandeep Dewan
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 650   Date: 15-04-2013  
Comprehensive National Power: A Model For India
Comprehensive National Power: A Model For India
Author: Pk Singh, YK Gera, Sandeep Dewan
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 995   Date: 15-03-2013  
The Amazing Growth and Journey of UAV's and Ballistic Missile Defence Capabilities
The Amazing Growth and Journey of UAV's and Ballistic Missile Defence Capabilities
Author: Lt Gen Vijay Kumar Saxena, VSM
Pages: 295   Date: 15-02-2013  
Bangladesh - The Success of NGOs and the Next Elections
Bangladesh - The Success of NGOs and the Next Elections
Author: Shri EN Rammohan, IPS (Retd)
Price: Rs. 100.00   Date: 15-01-2013  
Countering Transnational Terrorism
Countering Transnational Terrorism
Author: Brig Rahul K Bhonsale
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 795   Date: 15-06-2010  
The Implacable Taliban Repeat History in Afganistan
The Implacable Taliban Repeat History in Afganistan
Author: EN Rammohan
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 1   Date: 15-05-2010  
Panel Discussion on Climate Change at USI, New Delhi
Panel Discussion on Climate Change at USI, New Delhi
Price: Rs. 100.00   Date: 15-04-2010  
Left Wing Extremism Assessment & Counter Insurgency Strategy
Left Wing Extremism Assessment & Counter Insurgency Strategy
Author: Col Akshay Handa
Price: Rs. 195.00   Date: 15-03-2010  
Minerals, Markets and Maritime Strategy
Minerals, Markets and Maritime Strategy
Author: Cmde Sujeet Samaddar, NM (Retd)
Price: Rs. 250.00   Date: 15-02-2010  
Pak-Af Equation and future of Afghanistan
Pak-Af Equation and future of Afghanistan
Author: Brig Vinod Anand (Retd)
Price: Rs. 250.00   Date: 15-01-2010  
Water Issues in Sino-Indian and Indo-Pak Relations
Water Issues in Sino-Indian and Indo-Pak Relations
Author: Dr NK Tripathi
Price: Rs. 195.00   Date: 15-03-2009  
China and India : A Comparative Analysis of Approaches to Energy Security
China and India : A Comparative Analysis of Approaches to Energy Security
Author: Shri Prashant Agrawal, IFS
Price: Rs. 150.00   Date: 15-02-2009  
Multi Vector Policies of Central Asian Nations and India
Multi Vector Policies of Central Asian Nations and India
Author: Brig Vinod Anand
Price: Rs. 150.00   Date: 15-01-2009  
INDIA IN SCO: CHALLENGES GALORE AMIDST REDUCING ELBOW ROOM
INDIA IN SCO: CHALLENGES GALORE AMIDST REDUCING ELBOW ROOM
Author: Group Captain Praveer Purohit (retd)
Pages: 14   Price: Rs. 1   Date: 15-06-2008  
Disaster Management hoping for the best
Disaster Management hoping for the best
Author: Neeraj Mahajan
Pages: 24   Price: Rs. 1   Date: 15-05-2008  
INDO-US Relations
INDO-US Relations
Author: Vivek Chadha
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 1   Date: 15-04-2008  
Outsourcing in the Armed Forces
Outsourcing in the Armed Forces
Author: Anil Kumar
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 1   Date: 15-03-2008  
Interface Between Civil Industry and Defence Production Industry
Interface Between Civil Industry and Defence Production Industry
Author: Anil Kumar
Pages: 1   Price: Rs. 1   Date: 15-02-2008  
Infrastructural Development by China in Immediate Neighbourhood of India - Military Implications for India.
Infrastructural Development by China in Immediate Neighbourhood of India - Military Implications for India.
Author: Brig SB Asthana, SM
Price: Rs. 150.00   Date: 15-01-2008