As Washington and Beijing trade barbs over the coronavirus pandemic, a longer-term struggle between the two Pacific powers is at a turning point, as the United States rolls out new weapons a... Read more
Covid Constraints on Defence Expenditure Could Help Transform Military Culture
The freezing of fresh capital acquisitions by the defence forces, delays in procurement and induction of existing orders, and austerity measures in the administrative domain, were expected.... Read more
Navy Launches Operation ‘SamudraSetu’ to Repatriate Overseas Indians
Indian Navy has launched Operation ‘SamudraSetu’’ (Sea Bridge) to evacuate stranded Indians nationals from oversea. As a part of national efforts to repatriate Indian citizens, two Indian N... Read more
Can a Broke America Fight a Cold War With China?
America seems to be on the verge of declaring cold war on China, while simultaneously weakening its own ability to wage such a conflict. Across the ideological spectrum, U.S. hostility to Ch... Read more
Models Project Sharp Rise in Deaths as States Reopen
An internal Trump administration report expects about 200,000 daily cases by June. The White House bars coronavirus task force officials from testifying to Congress without approval. A Trump... Read more
China’s newest supersonic stealth bomber — which doubles the country’s strike range and completes its nuclear triad — could be ready for rollout later this year but B... Read more
Evolution of Indian Police Constabulary During COVID-19
The outbreak of Corona Virus has changed the governance landscape of India considerably since March 2020. There is every reason to give credit to the front line warriors comprising the medi... Read more
The Chinese Checkers By Lt Gen P R Shankar (Retd)
Global Clarity. The world is clear that the Virus originated in China. Whether it originated from the laboratory or wet markets of Wuhan is a matter of debate. However one thing is certain.... Read more
China Plans to Send Uygur Muslims from Xinjiang Re-Education Camps to Work in Other Parts of Country
The Chinese government has resumed a job placement scheme for tens of thousands of Uygur Muslims who have completed compulsory programmes at the “re-education” camps in the far-western regio... Read more
IAF Aircraft to Shower Petals on Corona Warriors: CDS
To express the gratitude of our Armed Forces and underlining their support to the frontline corona warriors, the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat announced on Friday some symbolica... Read more