The paper provides an assessment of India's role in the final years of the civil war in Sri Lanka (2003-2009). In particular, it looks for explanations for India's inability to act as a conflict manager in its own region, which is in contrast to predominant assumptions about the role of powerful...

Papers presented at the International Seminar on From Land Locked to Land Linked : Northeast India in BIMSTEC, held at Shillong in 2010 and National Convention on International Relations, held at Kolkata in 2011