Editor’s Note The recently concluded Malabar exercise with American, Indian, Japanese and Australian navies participating was a milestone event in the cooperation between these countries to... Read more
Multilateralism: India’s Way Forward “Multilateralism, the process of organizing relations between groups of three or more states. Beyond that basic quantitative aspect, multilateralism is g... Read more
Editor’s Note BECA, COMCASA and LEMOA, put together, have altered the parameters of inter-operability not just with the US forces but a host of others. Operational compatibility through data... Read more
The world is battling with COVID-19 while an increasingly belligerent China is using all domains of its comprehensive national power to break out from its self-imposed shackles and dominate... Read more
The Afghan National Government (ANG) and Taliban commenced peace talks at Doha, Qatar on 12 September 2020. The ANG, ruling Afghanistan since December 2004 on the framework of a Constitution... Read more
The scheduled 2 plus 2 Ministerial dialogue between India and the USA on 27 October 2020 will take place at a rather decisive time, coinciding with the US Presidential elections and COVID-19... Read more
Never let a good crisis go to waste ……Winston Churchill  2020 has been eventful – the Chinese virus, border clash with China, deteriorating neighbourhood environment and an economy in the... Read more
The Indian Armed Forces continue to fly the outdated, vintage and accident-prone fleet of Cheetah/Chetak helicopters. These helicopters were inducted in the late sixties and seventies and ar... Read more
Editor’s Note Indian governments, over the decades, have tried to attract foreign capital in the defence sector with half-hearted initiatives. As such, these attempts have been far from bein... Read more
Editor’s Note  In Part I of the article, the author gave a historical perspective of the colonial legacy of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) and the many challenges it faces leading to sub-opti... Read more
