The writer is a defence journalist specialising in military affairs, security policy and defence technology. He reports extensively on operation strategies, defence manufacturing initiatives and geopolitical developments across the Indo-Pacific region. The views expressed are personal and do not necessarily carry the views of Raksha Anirveda
“As far as India is concerned, China has a malevolent eye towards us.” — Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lok Sabha Debates, May 8, 1959
In 431 BCE, the Greek general and historian Thucydides wrote in his...
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The Chinese military has made a huge leap forward in terms of quality and firepower, and is currently miles ahead of India in weapons development. The PLA is in the process of creating formidable...