The Year In Pictures 2016
IT WAS A YEAR to be confounded, shocked, humbled. Donald J. Trump won the American presidency, defying polls, mockery and fear to defeat Hillary Clinton. Britons jolted their country and the... Read more
India, China and the ‘long march of deep military reform
China has a Dream: to ensure economic prosperity, social stability, and a decent life to its citizens, but also to become a powerful nation; in fact it dreams to become one day the most powe... Read more
The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) poses an evolving threat to the U.S., its allies, and its broader interests. Its approach to information warfare has represented a key component... Read more
Trump Inherits the ‘Good War’
The question of what President-elect Donald Trump has planned for Afghanistan rarely came up during his run for the presidency. As is the sometimes-custom of Trump, apart from several tweets... Read more
ISRO – India’s Pride, World’s Envy; Here’s Why
The aftermath of India’s highly successful Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also known as ‘Mangalyaan’, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting more and more global attention for its... Read more
India moves to enhance strategic ties with Japan and Israel
India has taken important steps in recent weeks to enhance its military-strategic ties with Japan and Israel, both close US allies. These steps are aimed at aggressively pursuing the Indian... Read more
Strategic Weapons in Wrong Hands
During the Indian Premier Narendra Modi’s last trip to Moscow, there was no progress made on the sale of missile defense system S-400 and Akula class nuclear submarines. Although two leaders... Read more
India Yet to Give a Green Signal For Naval Air Defence Missile: MBDA
European missile major MBDA on Thursday said that it is waiting for the green light from India’s Defence Ministry to finalise its negotiation with the DRDO on naval air defence missile... Read more
India, Japan sign landmark civil nuclear deal for non-military use
India and Japan today signed a landmark civil nuclear cooperation deal after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Shinzo Abe, a move that will boost bilateral econo... Read more
US Air Force Key to Third Offset Strategy
A growing budget deficit, increasing peer competitor expansion combined with an urgent need to modernize our military for the 2020s and beyond have made the third offset strategy more than a... Read more