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India’s Mahasagar Vision with Mauritius

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mauritius on March 11-12, 2025, at the invitation of Prime Minister of Mauritius Navin Ramgoolam. He was the Chief Guest for Mauritius National Day celebrations on March 12. Interestingly,...

Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs: Reshaping Global Trade and India’s Strategy

Donald Trump’s recent announcement of reciprocal tariffs marks a significant shift in global trade dynamics, emphasising his administration’s focus on addressing the so called ‘trade imbalances’ which according to him has till now put...

China’s Rising Defence Budget: Implications for India

China’s defence expenditure has been on a consistent upward trajectory, reflecting its strategic ambitions and growing geopolitical assertiveness. In 2025, China announced a 7.2 per cent increase in its defence budget, bringing it to...

A Decade of Aatmanirbharta in Defence Production: An Assessment

In its press release of March 24, 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) proclaimed that 65% of the defence equipment is now being manufactured domestically, adding that this significant shift from earlier times when...

AI in Combat: Power and Peril

In 2021, the book The Human-Machine Team was published, proposing the development of a machine capable of processing vast data sets to identify military strike targets quickly. Initially conceptualised to address bottlenecks in target...

Economic Cooperation to Dominate BIMSTEC in Future

Underlining that BIMSTEC is a model for inclusive development and collective security and it is not merely a regional organisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday announced more than 20 initiatives — from the mechanism...

Metamorphosis of the Trans-Atlantic Order

The Trans-Atlantic Order, which was characterised by solid economic, military, political, and most importantly civilisational ties between the United States of America and its allies in Europe, has broken down almost irreparably. Today, the...

India’s Aeroengine Challenges in Tejas Programmes

India’s manufacturing schedule of Tejas series aircraft has been significantly derailed and delayed by the non-availability of aeroengines. General Electric’s (GE) contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) mandated the supply of 99 F404-IN20 aeroengines...

Israel-India: Strategic Synergy

India has long been one of the primary markets for the Israeli defence industry. The cooperation spans a wide range of systems and, in line with the “Make in India” policy, involves joint ventures...

Kremlin Wants Trump to Take His Time for Ukraine Solution

From the very beginning the Kremlin has been skeptical of US President Donald Trump’s declaration of ending Ukraine war within 24 hours of his taking the charge of the White House and dismissed it...

Strengthening the Skies

The enduring partnership between Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and India stands out as a model of resilience and collaboration in the aerospace and defence sectors. For nearly 40 years, IAI and India’s aerospace and...

Two SSNs, Three Paths

On 15th September 2021, the leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States announced a landmark trilateral security partnership known as ‘AUKUS’, reinforcing their shared commitment to a free, peaceful, and open...

ISRO’s Expanding Skyline

In September 18, 2024, the Government of India approved the Indian Space Research Organisation’s ambitious future missions, marking a significant step forward in the country’s space agenda. These projects are designed to boost India’s...
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