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An Analytical Study on Nuclear Weapon Testing, Controlling and Eliminating the Use of Nuclear Weapons
(2015)The weapons used for mass destruction can be identified as nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC). The controlling, reduction and eventual elimination of the use of nuclear weapons are analyzed as the main objective of the ... -
Foreign Involvement of Terrorism in Sri Lanka during Conflict Era - An Appraisal
(2015)This paper discusses more than 25 years long period of terrorism in Sri Lanka and influence of foreign elements. It further elaborates how an organization formed by handful of youths became one of the most ruthless terrorist ... -
Maritime Security and Theories of Naval Warfare: Way Ahead for a Professional Navy
(2015)Sri Lanka was engaged in a long drawn conflict for nearly three decades. The ocean around the country played a crucial role in this conflict. The government of Sri Lanka paid dearly for not maintaining maritime security ... -
Mission Command; a Perceptible Solution for Future Challenges of the Army
(2015)Command and control (C2) is an essential element of the art and science of warfare. C2 is the lifeblood, through which, commanders initiate and integrate all military functions and operations toward a common goal—mission ... -
Power Balance between China and India to Project Sri Lanka into Propitious Future
(2015)Sri Lankan socio-politico changes offer desire for achieving unprecedented prosperity changes in all spheres in view of projecting Sri Lanka into a better future. With the end of the three decade long conflict, Sri Lanka ... -
Military Assisting Police During Crowd Dispersal Duties: Addressing the Gray Area of Sri Lankan Pragmatism
(2015)Military and Police forces are established in every state with the prime objective of preserving state and internal security respectively. Moreover, in some occasions Military assist Police in order to uphold peace and ... -
Effects of Reintegration modalities on Ex-Combatants in Kilinochchi and Jaffna; A Situation Analysis
(2015)The UNDP presents that violent conflicts cause poverty and poverty also increases the likelihood of civil war. UNDP further states that countries with low, stagnant, unequally distributed per-capita incomes and heavily ... -
China-Africa Political and Security Relations: An Analysis of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Documents
(2015)There has been a tremendous growth in China-Africa relations in the last twenty years. As part of this growth political and security links between them have also grown. In the security sphere statements issued by FOCAC ... -
Nepal-India and Sri Lanka-India relations in the Regional Context since 1987
(2015)Nepal is a landlocked country which is situated between the boarders of two regional powers, India and China. Throughout history India has had concerns over the politics and security of Nepal. As a result of sharing boarders ... -
India - Sri Lanka Relations: Examining Domestic Factors and External Influences on State Behaviour
(2015)Bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and its northern neighbour- India- have traditionally been critical for both countries. The implication of such a close proximity is that, developments in each country have bearing on ... -
Indo – Lanka Fishery Issues: Traditional and Human Security Implications
(2015)The International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) demarcates and designates the waters between India and Sri Lanka. Even though, both countries ratified bilateral agreements governed by United Nations Convention on the Law ... -
Sri Lanka’s Strategic Relevance in the South Asian Region: An Analysis of India’s Indian Ocean Strategy and China’s Maritime Silk Route Initiative
(2015)Both China and India have shown an increasing interest towards the Indian Ocean and have towards this end, engineered several key strategies and initiatives, i.e. the Maritime Silk Route initiative by the former and the ... -
Nuclear Terrorism and Theft at Borders
(2015)Effectively managing country’s border against the proliferation of nuclear substance is a considerable security risk that is faced by the border protection agencies. These state owned border agencies are expected to maintain ... -
The Engagement of KDU in Executing the National Security
(2015)National Security is a diversified approach that defines integration of national territory and its institutions which are required for the stability of a country. The concept is mostly perceived the sovereignty and its ... -
Impact of Emotional Intelligence of Leadership Effectiveness on Job Satisfaction of Sri Lanka Army
(2015)This study is aimed to findout how emotional intelligence can be applied to enhance the leadership effectiveness and job satisfaction of military personnel in Sri Lanka Army. Within the course of this study, it has been ...