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The Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) is a non-partisan, autonomous body dedicated to objective research and policy relevant studies on all aspects of defense and security. Its mission is to promote national and international security through the generation and dissemination of knowledge on defense and security-related issues. The Backgrounder mainly presents commentaries on specific issues related to regional and international security relations and structures.

Publishers:	Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
Publications:	China’s Hydro Ambitions and the Brahmaputra India´s Membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: An Appraisal Outer Space Treaty: 50 Years Later China´s First Cyber Security Law ICANN57: A Backgrounder Political Transition, Tatmadaw and Challenges for Myanmar’s Democracy The 2014 Mid-term Elections in the United States 2014 General Elections in Kashmir Valley: Incidents of Violence and its Impact European Union-Brazil Strategic Partnership Maoist Movement in India: An Overview UNASUR and Security in South America The Arms Trade Treaty Boko Haram's Persistent Threat in Nigeria Ghazi Force: Pakistan's Nemesis Strikes Again Tougher US Sanctions Against Iran

Publishers:

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)

Publications:

China’s Hydro Ambitions and the Brahmaputra
India´s Membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: An Appraisal
Outer Space Treaty: 50 Years Later
China´s First Cyber Security Law
ICANN57: A Backgrounder
Political Transition, Tatmadaw and Challenges for Myanmar’s Democracy
The 2014 Mid-term Elections in the United States
2014 General Elections in Kashmir Valley: Incidents of Violence and its Impact
European Union-Brazil Strategic Partnership
Maoist Movement in India: An Overview
UNASUR and Security in South America
The Arms Trade Treaty
Boko Haram's Persistent Threat in Nigeria
Ghazi Force: Pakistan's Nemesis Strikes Again
Tougher US Sanctions Against Iran