Indigenising Defence Production
Editor’s Note The need to indigenise defence production by a country which is the world’s largest importer of weapons is barely an argument that could be a subject of debate. In the la... Read more
India-Russia Summit Conveys a Message
Editor’s Pick India – Russia summit had as much of relevance for the two counties as it had for Indo – US relations. India emerged from it making a clear statement about its independen... Read more
China an Overstretched Hegemon
Editor’s Note The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has a greater strategic thrust as compared to being an economic bonanza for the participating countries. A host of countries have already sta... Read more
Apache Attack Helicopters to Land in Army’s Inventory
Editor’s Note The Apache Guardian is among the meanest platforms being employed primarily in the mechanised battlefield. The highly maneuverable Attack Helicopter (AH) comes with a deadly co... Read more
McCain’s Life and Death: An Indian Sailor’s Musings
Editor’s Note Americans mourned, without exception, when Senator John McCain expired on 25 August, 2018. He stood tall among American leaders, both as a soldier and a statesman. The author t... Read more
Rafale: The Deal and the Din: A way forward
Editor’s Note The Rafale deal has been dragged to the streets. It’s not the first time that a defence deal has been questioned so volubly by our political parties, however, the facts and bar... Read more
India’s Dilemmas in Pursuance of its Strategic Relations with USA
Editor’s Note The 2 + 2 dialogue has apparently delivered more than was expected of it. However, the provisions of CAATSA have not yet been formally waived in the Indian case. India has stro... Read more
India- Pakistan: To Talk or Not to Talk
Editor’s Note India – Pakistan relations are possibly at its nadir, now. The two countries are barely communicating with each other. However, Imran’s taking over the reins provides a r... Read more
Role of Religious and Terrorist led Political Parties in Pakistan Elections
Editor’s Note The dust has settled in Pakistan and Imran is the new leader of Pakistan for the next five years. The elections involved a grand game of manipulations behind the scenes, to ens... Read more
The Iran Conundrum
Editor’s Note If the fortunes of any country has taken a turn after Trump’s winning the American Presidency, perhaps Iran could be foremost on the list. Trump’s trashing of the JCPOA and res... Read more