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Managing Fault Lines

  India takes pride in its ancient civilisation and believes it will continue to provide the cultural fabric with which the Indian State will weave its unity that would, in turn, provide the ultimate strength...

Schiebel India Presents its Unrivalled CAMCOPTER® S-100 at Aero India 2023

  The CAMCOPTER® S-100 is the only tactical VTOL UAS in its class with extensive operational experience. It is in use with a number of Navies and Armies on five continents on land and at...

Ukraine War: Beware of Hasty Conclusions

  The Russian forces were initially reported to have been tasked with the outright decapitation of the Ukrainian State. If that was so, then indeed the objective was not met, and poor preparation and underestimated...

Why India Needs A Military Strategy That Embraces Total War

  In 1758, the Maratha Empire defeated the Afghans and captured Lahore, bringing Punjab briefly back under Hindu rule after a gap of nearly 800 years. After the Marathas planted their flag on the walls...

Decoding Domestic Production

  The last three years have seen considerable push being given to indigenous production by the government with some bold policy initiatives, the foremost of which was the phased embargo on the import of more...

India’s National Security Paradigm 2035: Time for a Radical Reorientation

It is indeed naïve to state that India needs to have a comprehensive National Security Strategy even after seven decades of independence. The fact that India has survived in these years despite a very...

‘Airbus Has Made ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ the Centrepiece of its Strategy in India’

  Airbus Group has been actively supporting India’s military modernisation as well as furthering India’s efforts to build a robust indigenous military-industrial complex through the transfer of technology and joint development and production with local...

Partners in Progress: 30 Years of Indo-ASEAN Relations

  India’s diplomatic engagements with the ASEAN members date back to the World War 2 era when India supported the independence of Indonesia and Myanmar and was a prominent participant at the 1955 Bandung Conference....

Ensuring Swift Reprisal

On 22nd August the Defense Acquisition Council, government’s highest decision making body on defense procurements granted emergency powers to armed forces for procurement of essential weapons and equipment. This provision has been in place...

Flying into a Glorious Future

Comprehensive combat potential, emphasised by flexibility, quick response, and mobility, is a must-have for any nation. Aerospace power, with its ability to reach far distances, be they be within or outside the borders, fits...

Security through Deterrence and Power Projection

  This October 8th the IAF completes 90 years of glorious service to the nation. The past nine-decades is a saga of critical contribution to nation-building, warfighting, support to civil administration, air defence, international cooperation...

‘It is Extremely Important that an Environment of Spurring Innovation is Created in the Country’

  As the 27th Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari has relentlessly been working to ensure that Indian Air Force emerges as a modern fighting force, capable of defending...

DAP 2020: Has it Delivered?

  India’s defence acquisition regime is currently governed by Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 (DAP 2020). It came into effect on October 1, 2020, superseding Defence Procurement Procedure 2016 (DPP 2016). Like all its previous versions,...
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