The Council on Foreign Relations publishes a wide variety of publications, and their "Expert Briefs" series is quite exceptional. Given the recent unrest in Mumbai, visitors with an interest in South Asian affairs and world affairs in general will find this brief particularly compelling. Authored by Daniel Markey, Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia, this expert brief was released in...

Online since September 1998, this site offers, in the form of short papers, the combined wisdom of "retired officers of the Government of India, with nearly three decades of experience in dealing with foreign policy & national security issues." Behind the no-nonsense home page of the SAAG, users can currently access 35 papers analyzing and assessing contemporary diplomatic, security, and foreign...