Dr. Tara Kartha

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Dr. Tara Kartha spent 17 years at the National Security Council Secretariat, the apex of India's national security architecture. At the NSCS, she worked on terrorism and other security issues concerning the neighbourhood and held special charge of the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB), among other responsibilities. Earlier, she was at the Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) for eight years, where she authored her book Tools of Terror: Light Weapons and India's Security.