Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu Could Visit India Later this Year: Indian Envoy
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu could visit India towards the end of this year as Delhi seeks to expand its traditional defence partnership with Moscow notwithstanding its growing tie... Read more
Russian Support for India Vis a Vis China is Rooted in history of Khrushchev and Mao
Russia’s position vis-a-vis Chinas belligerence in Eurasia particularly along in the Himalayan frontiers adjoining India dates back to 1950s when then Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev h... Read more
How India can Act as a Global Bridge
Earlier this year, United States (US) President Donald Trump used his prerogative as G-7 host to suggest inviting the leaders of India, Australia, and South Korea to the annual conclave. “I... Read more
QUAD is Ready but No More Free lunches for ASEAN on South China Sea
In September 2007 under the UPA-I regime, India, US, Japan, Australia, Singapore participated in Malabar Naval exercises in Bay of Bengal. This was before the concept of QUAD – US, Ind... Read more
Keep Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd out of Naval Helicopter Plan, Private Companies Tell Govt
The private sector wants the Centre to bar Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) from a ₹21,000 crore plan to manufacture naval utility helicopters (NUH), saying that the state-owned company has a... Read more
Quad’s Operations HQ Should be Andaman
The Quadrilateral Alliance (Quad) of the United States, India, Japan and Australia forms the bulwark of a free and open Indo-Pacific. As evidence mounts of SARS-CoV-2 likely being a lab-esca... Read more
India Develops Indigenous Attack, Defence Systems
India in the recent past has developed several indigenous missiles, attack and defence systems to counter threats from China, Pakistan and other such countries. India’s indigenously develope... Read more
How Biden Would Wage Great Power Competition
While Trump chooses go-it-alone, Biden wants allies and partners “at the forefront” of U.S. foreign policy. But his options to renew old agreements are limited. If you are looking for a sens... Read more
How Project Blackjack is Turning the Corner
Later this year, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is expected to launch a series of risk reduction payloads into orbit to help pave the way for an experimental program known as... Read more
How to Checkmate China and Pakistan, the Legal Way
The UN, and every state ‘contracting’ with India (including Pakistan) are held in international law to have had the knowledge that the then GoI exceeded its powers under the said constitutio... Read more