Reasons Why World’s 15 Top Military Spenders Splurge?        

Rahul Bhonsle says countries can be divided into two groups those in regional security competitions and those that are seeking an active intervenist role in the global world order

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/military/reasons-why-worlds-15-top-military-spenders-splurge-2721.html

Sri Lanka: Aberrations of governance      

Col R Hariharan underlines growing signs of President Mahinda Rajapaksa losing his grip on governance 

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-aberrations-of-governance-2722.html

Astra and Akash: Twin successes for DRDO       

Twin launches in a week  marks success of DRDO's missile programmes

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/missiles/astra-and-akash-twin-successess-for-drdo-2723.html

Ransomware through Bitcoins new Cyber Threat           

Ransomware, including CryptoLocker has been lucrative for attackers. Symantec states that its research indicates that on average, 3 percent of infected users will pay the ransom. 

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/iw-cyber-security/ransomware-through-bitcoins-new-cyber-threat-2720.html

Bhutan must consider long term measure on climate change: UNFCCC’s head          

(UNFCCC) Executive Secretary, Christiana Figueres, said melting Himalayas really raises the question on Bhutan’s hydropower.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/disaster-risks/bhutan-must-consider-long-term-measure-on-climate-change-unfcccs-head-2719.html

Indian President Hosts Former Military ADCs

In a splendid gesture, Rashtrapati Bhavan hosts first official reunion of Aides-De-Camp (ADC) to the President of India

http://www.security-risks.com/news/president-hosts-former-military-adcs-505.html

Canada does not recognize Sri Lanka's ban on Tamil diaspora groups 

The Canadian Government says it will not recognize the Sri Lankan government's ban on 16 Tamil diaspora groups.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/terrorism/canada-does-not-recognize-sri-lankas-ban-on-tamil-diaspora-groups-2711.html