India Military Strategy

Air Marshall Reddy: India to be prepared for Two Front war

India must be prepared for a two-front war says Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal PP Reddy.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/air-marshall-reddy-india-to-be-prepared-for-two-front-war-4132.html

Global Terror and ISIS

French Magazine Lampooned Religious, Political Figures says VOA

VOA News states Charlie Hebdo just tweeted cartoon mocking Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi just before the fateful attack

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/terrorism/french-magazine-lampooned-religious-political-figures-4134.html

Afghan Security

Deadly Taliban Attacks Continue in Afghanistan

Ayaz Gul says attacks by Taliban continue even as cabinet formation is in a limbo

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/afghanistan/deadly-taliban-attacks-continue-in-afghanistan-4127.html

Coastal Security

Indian Navy Says in Loop on Coastal Intelligence

After media reports of differences with Coast Guard, Navy issues a clarification

http://www.security-risks.com/news/navy-says-in-loop-on-coastal-intelligence-549.html

South Asian Cooperation

South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) can it replace SAARC

SASEC Program brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka in project-based partnership.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/other-security-issue/south-asia-subregional-economic-cooperation-sasec-4131.html

Bangladesh Internal and Relations with India

Rising concern over dissent and democracy in Bangladesh

Khaleda Zia's politics is not worth support says Mahfuz Anam but she cannot be confined as the government has done in Dhaka

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/bangladesh/rising-concern-over-dissent-and-democracy-4133.html

Bangladesh, India to open more border markets

Kamran R. Chowdhury  says based on success of pilot projects launched in 2011 neighbouring countries will operate more of weekly haats.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-north-east/bangladesh-india-to-open-more-border-markets-4135.html