Russian Bid to Host SCO, Brics Meets Shadowed by China’s Ladakh Move
Russia’s efforts to host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and Brics summits with physical presence of the leaders is being overshadowed by China’s move to amass troops in eastern... Read more
South China Sea: Chinese Air Force ‘Sends Warning’ to US Navy With Live-Fire Drills
China’s air force held live-fire drills and sent more fighter jets to its base on disputed Woody Island in the South China Sea last week, as the US Navy steps up drills and freedom of naviga... Read more
Augmented Reality: Seeing the Benefits is Believing
There is always something taken away when there are added functionalities. Does the concept of wearing augmented reality that digitally provides situational awareness create an upside that o... Read more
India’s shopping for lightweight mountain-friendly tanks post China tussles
The government, amid border tensions with China, has given the army approval for emergency procurement of lightweight tanks that can be deployed in high-altitude conditions. This will be a s... Read more
North Korea Rejects Talks as US Envoy Arrives in Seoul
North Korea on Tuesday said it has no immediate intent to resume a dialogue with the United States as U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun arrived in South Korea for discussions on... Read more
China’s increasing belligerence towards Taiwan has raised questions about whether the US would really come to the island’s aid if it was attacked, with one former senior security official wa... Read more
View: It’s Time to Give Military Angle to Quad
One of the consequences of the Chinese army’s moves this summer in eastern Ladakh, where it has attempted a major change in the status quo, is that India will strengthen its partnerships wit... Read more
Modi to Meet Xi at G20 Summit in November
A “virtual’’ meeting of Foreign Ministers from Russia, India and China (RIC) on Tuesday decided to hold a summit meeting of their three leaders on the sidelines of the G20 summit scheduled i... Read more
Beijing Initiated Disengagement at LAC Ahead of Meet with USA in Hawaii
US President Donald Trump is aware of the clash between the Indian and Chinese troops in eastern Laddakh, the White House said on Wednesday, but stressed that there are no formal plans to me... Read more
North Korea Vows to Boost Nuclear Program, Saying U.S. Diplomacy Failed
North Korea on Friday said that two years of diplomacy with President Trump had “faded away into a dark nightmare,” and vowed to increase its nuclear weapons capabilities. “Even a slim ray o... Read more