The exhilarated motto “India First, Citizen First” is indeed as inspirational as “Today’s era must not be of war”, yet devoid of the geo-political context and realities of threats to […]

Wars – in the future – may not just be fought with weapons and physical strength. There was a time when armies could only kill or harm enemies they could […]

New Delhi: With tensions continuing along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and the Line of Control (LOC) with China and Pakistan, the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave the […]

Significant Expectations As the general budget will be presented in the parliament today, significant expectations are riding on the defence segment. The country has seen some steady growth as far […]

Ahead of the presentation of Union budget in Parliament on February 1, India’s defence sector deserves to be in the spotlight due to increased volatility with belligerent neighbours. That apart, […]

“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones,” said Albert Einstein. This grim observation was made […]

New Delhi: The three-day visit to India by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was indeed a boost to relations between nations which spawned the oldest civilizations and in contemporary international […]

New Delhi: The 74th Republic Day parade amid much pomp and colour had many firsts to its credit with it being held for the first time at the ceremonial Central […]

Now a day, many nations have embarked on the path of creating a Civil-Military Fusion (CMF).  Basically, dual-use technologies and collaborations lies at the heart of any civil-military confluence. It […]

Democracy can be messy, it can be cacophonic, decision-making can suffer from deadlocks, consensus may be a luxury, people’s will can sometimes appear to be tyrannical to quote De Tocqueville, […]

It seems as if the pariah of the Arab world, Bashar Al-Assad may soon get a reprieve, as the global and regional powers rally together to forgive him and try […]

Sun Tzu aptly said, “Your enemy’s enemy is your friend.” India and Taiwan have a common neighbour who believes in the expansion of its frontiers by force. India has ignored […]