Opinion

India-ASEAN Centrality: Beyond the Rhetoric

  ASEAN centrality is a key term mentioned in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement during the 20th ASEAN Summit held in Jakarta, Indonesia on September 7, 2023. The central question is how to define ASEAN...

Africa: The Next Battleground

  The war in Ukraine is facing a new crisis; paucity of manpower on the Ukrainian side. All Ukrainian males abroad have been asked to report back for military service amid reports that 10,000 poles...

Satan-II: The Deadliest Nuclear Missile in the World

The term "arms race" conjures images of nations building a stockpile of the most lethal, more significant, faster, and deadlier weapons. Regarding intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), Russia holds the battle-winning factor. Satan-II, officially known...

What Ails India’s Military

  The military might of a nation rests not only in its arsenal of cutting-edge hardware but also in the preparedness and resilience of its soldiers on the ground. India's armed forces can bolster their...

India Should Renew Its Focus On Subsurface Capabilities

  Mega Assets: There have been a number of recent reports on the Indian Navy’s new procurements, shipbuilding and joint collaborations with foreign and domestic firms. The Navy has been looking for swift upgradation of its...

Navigating the Final Frontier

  Once regarded as the exclusive dominion of superpowers, space is now becoming increasingly accessible to a wider array of players. However, akin to the cyber realm, space is evolving into a realm that is...

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Trade Amidst War

In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the subsequent imposition of sanctions by Western nations, the global business landscape has experienced seismic shifts. The conflict's far-reaching impacts have sparked a series of complex...

BRICS Expansion: A Challenge to China?

  Diplomacy is all about hope and possibilities. The latter is more significant in any diplomatic action or act. Without contemplating the possibilities of a particular action or act, no nation-state can hope to become...

Expanded BRICS: Significant for Multi-Polar World Order

  The 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, witnessed the second expansion of BRICS. In his address on August 24, 2023, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, while announcing the summit’s outcome, said, “We have...

India and BRICS – A Hopeful Voice of the Global South

  At the BRICS summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian President Lula Da Silva and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were in attendance. Russia was represented by its foreign minister...

Indian Drone Industry: Confronting Chinese Checkers

  In the ever-evolving landscape of modern military security and warfare, the emergence of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as ‘drones’, has ushered in a new era of strategic possibilities. These remotely operated...

15th BRICS Summit And The Internal Upheaval

  The Agenda: South Africa is scheduled to host the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg from the 22nd to the 24th of August. This summit assumes significance as it will be the first in-person BRICS summit...

Pitfalls of Quickfix Purchases

  In a strategic response to the evolving challenges posed by China, the Indian Army has swiftly taken measures to bolster its capabilities. A report from The Economic Times (ET) reveal an allocation on of...
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