Tilt- Rotor Technology and Development
Editor’s Note Helicopters are extremely versatile platforms that are used both for military and non-military tasks. The problem encountered in helicopters is primarily its speed and range of... Read more
Caution and Doubt in Iran as Trump Offers Direct Dialogue
“It’s good for the country, good for them, good for us and good for the world. No preconditions. If they want to meet, I’ll meet,” US President Donald Trump said at a press briefing July 30.... Read more
China is strategically capturing a major share of the international communications satellites market. This includes launching government satellites of developing countries in the Global Sout... Read more
A Sudden Burst of Movement’ on the Afghan Peace Process
Two stories from Afghanistan this week were emblematic of how the conflict there has proceeded since the U.S.-led invasion ousted the Taliban regime in 2001. The first was that 14 people wer... Read more
India’s Iranian Dilemma
Editor’s Note With the Americans having decided to corner Iran with its sanctions, India, along with many other countries, is facing a rather piquant situation. Most of these countries are d... Read more
Wooing By Weapons: What Washington Signals by Approving Sale of Armed Sea Guardian Drones to India
Amidst the panic over the future of the Atlantic alliance and the furore over the Trump-Putin Helsinki bromance, a small but significant news item has gone virtually unnoticed. The quietly a... Read more
Time to Downsize And More
Editor’s Note The debate for downsizing has been on for a long time. It’s the trend globally. The Shekatakar Committee has made some recommendations and these are already under execution, ex... Read more
Congress is Giving the Officer Promotion System a Massive Overhaul
Congress is poised to pass the most sweeping reforms to the military’s officer promotion system in almost four decades, a move that would end years of intense debate inside the Pentagon to b... Read more
Army Deserves Break from Headlines
Editor’s Note The army has been in the media far too frequently, of late. Every statement made by the Army chief in a seminar that he addresses, and these are routine activities that the Chi... Read more