Opinion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia and Austria was nothing short of a remarkable exercise in statecraft. India, which has a long history of strategic culture, is known to be a balancing power....

General: Mechanised Forces constitute the critical component of a nation's defence forces in the overall security matrix. They are the instrument of deterrence in peace and force of decision in war. Enriched by their...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first bilateral visits, during his third term in office, to Russia and Austria have concluded, giving the international community much needed fodder to discuss and debate over India’s foreign policy...

The Evolution of Tank Warfare: The concept of the tank emerged during World War I as a response to the stalemate of trench warfare. The name tank was to conceal its identity before being unleashed....

“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”  ― Elmer Davis Being a soldier seen many comrades fall and having a brother attained...

The recent meeting between Indian Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit at Kazakhstan capital of Astana, has garnered significant attention, reflecting the...

Wars in the 20th century were fought to ensure peace. Wars in the 21st century are fought to shatter peace resulting in unwinnable never-ending wars. The 21st century has witnessed a tectonic shift in...

India and the US are in an advanced stage of talks for joint manufacture of the Stryker infantry combat vehicles (ICVs), according to the latest news reports. The project is envisaged in three-phases: limited off-the-shelf...

Now it is official: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a two-day visit to Russia, beginning from July 8. This will be the first bilateral visit to Russia by Modi in his third...

With its economy on the rise and military power increasing, India has begun to respond to challenges from Beijing by playing anti-China card deftly and this can be markedly seen in New Delhi’s approach...

The P-8I Poseidon long-range maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft is the Indian Navy’s backbone for anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare (ASuW), as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. One of the most...

  That aggressiveness is anchored in human nature is a known fact. Robert Sapolsky, an American primatologist and neuroscientist in his book Behave has succinctly portrayed this, just like human beings are biologically wired to...

  Terror’s Ugly Face Surfaces: The recent terrorist attack in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, underscores the urgent need for a security strategy that goes beyond military measures. The region, particularly the Chenab Valley and Pir Panjal...