Recently re-elected PM Narendra Modi has made boosting defense one of the cornerstones of his campaign. The task is tricky given the not-that-friendly neighbors, weak domestic produce, and rivalry among foreign suppliers.
India has been in quite a difficult security situation throughout its modern, post-colonial history, âenjoyingâ quite a rocky relationship with its neighbors.
On one side, it has its arch-nemesis â Pakistan; the two countries dispute the region of Kashmir, and have repeatedly engaged in full-blown wars and smaller military conflicts, with the latest happening earlier this year.Read More…
