Brace for COVID-19 Impact on Defence Expenditure
Editor’s Note We are faced with an unprecedented situation which cannot be set right in the short term. Economies of nations across the globe are in a tailspin. Though the IMF outlook for In... Read more
Gwadar Port a Golden Goose for China; Shot in the Dark for Pakistan
The Chinese Belt and the Road Initiative’s (BRI) flagship project remains the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The CPEC’s arterial road lifeline runs 3000 km and links Kashgar, in Xi... Read more
What Will Succeed In The Post COVID-19 World?
Editor’s Note Though it’s early days and COVID-19 is yet to play out fully, a few sectors that could witness expansion in business volumes are perhaps identifiable. Some inferences can also... Read more
An Opportunity for Make In India 2.0
There are watershed moments in history when we have had to shed the past and visualize our future differently – we are living one of those moments now. What we aren’t yet aware of though, is... Read more
Beyond A Triangular Conception: The “Peninsula” Command
Editor’s Note In this article, the author shares an analysis of the form, function and fit of the proposed Peninsula Command. He examines in detail why the nomenclature‘Peninsula’ may not be... Read more
What Indian Defence Industry needs Post-Covid-19
The Indian government, since 2014, has actively promoted setting up of a Defence Industrial base in the country. A number of policy directives have been issued to encourage Make in India and... Read more
Army to Get Its Own Apache Attack Helicopters
Editor’s Note Attack Helicopters are a huge asset to a commander especially in operations involving mechanised forces. These assets have been a part of the Air Force’s inventory in the India... Read more
National Security Reflections in a Post COVID-19 World Order
In an email to the author, Prof Robert Johnson, Director of Oxford University’s Changing Character of War wrote: ‘It is a very uncertain time, and perhaps one that is the most akin to the wo... Read more
COVID-19: Catalyst to Global Reset
On 31 December last year, China alerted WHO to several cases of unusual respiratory ailment in Wuhan, a port city of 11 million people, located at the junction of the Han and Yangtze Rivers,... Read more
Pandemic to Infodemic: Are We Victims of Misinformation Campaigns
Editor’s Pick Information is a weapon and can be used both to create awareness and also degrade capabilities while fighting an adverse situation. The Coronavirus pandemic has brought with it... Read more