In the 21st century, true security is not only a matter of defending against military threats but also addressing the root causes of instability, such as poverty, inequality, and climate change. It requires a...
As mass protests have erupted into an armed uprising following the military's seizure of power in February 2021, Myanmar's (also known as Burma) military has used brutal force against those opposing its rule. It...
Warren Buffett, the renowned investor, made a thought-provoking observation during the 2008 financial crisis. He noted that the term "weapons of mass destruction" isn't limited solely to nuclear weapons; it extends to encompass various...
Leaders of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) plus the newly induced BRICS members (Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the UAE) held an emergency meeting virtually on November 21 under...
The pursuit of power and the quest to foster peaceful coexistence within humanity fundamentally run parallel, rarely converging. The geopolitical shift from the West to the East has become a defining feature of the...
The ‘2+2’ India-Australia Ministerial Dialogue was held in New Delhi on November 20, 2023. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles...
High On Optics: An extended travel plan for President Xi in the US finally culminated on November 18. Since his arrival on November 14 at San Francisco, Xi went around some of the landmark places...
After October 7, following Hamas’s unprecedented surprise attack on Israel, much of the international community rushed to voice its concern about the escalation in tensions, but few took a moment to condemn Israel’s aggression...
The synergy created from the integration of technology with manufacturing is taking unmanned distance combat to new realms that were never envisioned. In the aerospace industry, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly capable of...
India is a country that faces multiple security challenges, both internal and external. From cross-border terrorism to cyber-attacks, from natural disasters to espionage, India needs to be vigilant and prepared for any contingency. To...
Objectives and activities of ADMM-Plus: ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) is a platform for ASEAN and its eight Dialogue Partners - Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, Russia and the United...
Diplomatic Tensions have arisen between the two countries over the assassination of Canadian citizen and chief of the banned ‘Khalistan Tiger Force’ Hardeep Singh Nijjar in a parking area outside a gurdwara in Canada’s...
A revolver is a firearm that can be fired multiple times without reloading. This is one of the reasons why revolvers are also called six-shooters. The history of the revolver can be traced back to the...