Topic: Changing Political Dynamics in Malaysia: Impact on Ethnic Minorities

Chair: Ranjit Gupta Discussants: G V C Naidu & C S Kuppuswamy

Topic: Examining the Case for Expanding the UN Security Council

Chair: Arundhati Ghose Discussant: Tasneem Meenai

Assessing India’s Defence Offset Policy

Chair: Thomas Mathew Discussants: Vinod Kumar Misra & Satyajeet Rajan

Topic: Evolution of Road Network in the Northeast: Drivers and Brake

Chair: Ved Marwah Discussants: Jatinderbir & Rahul K Bhonsle

A Critical Evaluation of Union Government Response to Maoist Challenge

Chair: Ved Marwah Discussant: Prakash Singh

China’s ‘RMA Driven Military Modernization’: What it Implies for India?

Chair: V.P. Dutt Discussants: Madhu Bhalla & Vinod Anand

China’s Growing Engagement with Central Asian Republics: Implications for India

Chair: V.P. Dutt Discussants: Madhu Bhalla & Nandan Unnikrishnan

PLA Integration into the Nepal Army: Challenges and Prospects

Chair: Arvind Gupta Discussants: Y M Bammi & Siddarth Varadarajan

Africa’s Changing Security Architecture: A Case for India-Africa Security Dialogue

Chair: Arvind Gupta Discussants: Gurmeet Kanwal & Ajay K Dubey

Export Controls and India

Chair: K. Santhanam Discussants: Anupam Srivastava & Pallava Bagla