Vietnam, China Showdown in South China Sea: Implications for India
Editor’s Note The South China Sea has been boiling for some time now. As tensions flare-up in the South China Sea (SCS) the prime contestants seem to be Vietnam and China. Both countries hav... Read more
Allies Push Back Against US Waffling on New START
As the White House edges closer to abandoning the New START treaty, it may be setting Washington on a collision course with NATO allies, including Britain — traditionally the ally that most... Read more
Countering Rogue Drones in Absence of Real System
Editor’s Note We seldom stop to consider the potential disruptive impact of the innovations we develop, seeing them as largely positive; such in case of with drones. While drones are proving... Read more
Science of Altered Realities Revolutionising Modern Military Warfare Training
Editor’s Note Progress in Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Immersive Mixed Reality and related fields are challenging the old dictum of the man behind the machine... Read more
Indian Army Set to Take on Russia, China, Others in Sniping, Mountain Warfare Challenges
The Indian Army’s sniping and mountain warfare teams are all set to participate in next month’s International Army Games to be held in Belarus and Russia. The first team, which will particip... Read more
A Framework for Defence Interaction With IITs By Lt Gen P R Shankar
From Oxymoronism to a Framework India lacks adequate defense technology. It needs to invest in defense R&D if it must be a power of reckoning. It needs to break its trader mentality. It... Read more
Prioritising Threat-Based Defence Expenditure
Editor’s Note Each year, after the Finance Minister presents the budget there is a lot of hue and cry during debates on television and in print media on the shortfall in the allocation of th... Read more
Shipbuilding Contributes to Economic Growth and Nation Building
Naval shipbuilding can contribute immensely to the vision of making India a $5 trillion economy by 2024 said Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy in New Delhi. Speak... Read more
User-Friendly Interface Defence Production Dashboard Launched
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has unveiled a Dashboard of Department Defence Production (DDP) on Thursday for effective monitoring of various initiatives and schemes taken up by the Ministr... Read more
China to Release New White Paper on National Defense: What to Expect
For the first time in four years, China’s Ministry of National Defense will release a white paper on the country’s overall national defense strategy. A short report published on the MND’s we... Read more