Opinion

Agnipath Scheme Receives Mixed Reactions, Witnesses Violent Protests

Sri Krishna -
  The government on June 14 unveiled an ambitious scheme which aimed at giving a youthful look to the armed forces under which about  46,000 youth — boys and girls aged between 17.5 years and...

Agnipath: Dousing the Fire

Air Marshal Dhiraj Kukreja -
  Just two days after the announcement of the new recruitment policy for the three Services, Agnipath, protests have begun, without even trying to understand the nuances of the scheme, or the first recruitment being...

Military Reforms Require Soul Searching

Lt Gen A B Shivane -
  The rapid transformation in society, geopolitics and the character of war will require a deeper understanding of the larger construct of warfare. Legacy structures, processes and doctrines are increasingly at odds with emerging realities....

100 Days of Russia’s ‘Special Operations’ and Beyond – An Analysis

Air Marshal Dhiraj Kukreja -
  It is more than 100 days into the special operations launched by Russia and the narrative changes as per the narrator! And, it is more than 50 days since the Russian forces withdrew from...

Flaws in the Military-Civil Cooperation Framework Hindering Innovation in Space Domain

Girish Linganna -
  In the previous year, Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari stated that the lack of framework required for cooperation between civilian and military entities is restricting the country from innovating and producing the next generation...

Quad and AUKUS Factor: Is China Shifting Its Focus Back to ASEAN? 

Shankar Kumar -
  As the ongoing Ukraine war reverberates across geographies with far tangible impact on economies, fuel and food situation in the world, Southeast Asia in the whole Indo-Pacific region has, in particular, become an area...

Kashmir Killings: We Must ‘Act First, Brag Later’

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch -
  The recent wave of killings of Hindus, non-locals and security personnel particularly those not on duty and their relatives, though not the first time, has caused considerable concern and outrage in the country. It...

Why is Astra BVRAAM a Great Deal for India?

Girish Linganna -
  For bringing an end to decades old dependency of India on French and Russian-made air-to-air missiles (AAM), the Indian defence and security establishment has braced itself for testing the indigenously developed Astra Mk 2...

The Rationale Behind UK’s Purchase of Drones Blacklisted by the US

Girish Linganna -
  The British defence ministry is purchasing Chinese drones, which the United States already blacklists over human rights and national security concerns. As per a recently published contract notice, an order worth £132,337 for drones...

Tackling New Terrorism in the Valley

Pranay K Shome -
Kashmir is on the boil again. This time a spate of killings has rattled the security and state dispensation. Concerns have emerged over the new hybrid mode of terrorism in the valley which has...

Factors Militating Against India’s National Security

Col Rajinder Singh -
  India’s national security environments  ought to be analysed in three dimensions, namely - International, regional and internal  i.e. Russian - Ukraine conflicts in Europe, Sino - US rivalry in the Indo-Pacific region; Sino- Pak...

Where Do Indian Anti-Ship Missiles Stand As Compared to their Chinese Counterparts?

Girish Linganna -
  In the previous month, the Indian Navy along with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a maiden flight-test of NASM-SR, an indigenously-developed Naval anti-ship missile that was launched from a helicopter from...

Quad Finally Displays Its will to Counter China in Indo-Pacific

Shankar Kumar -
  India’s firm stand that the Quad’s agenda shouldn’t be changed and the kind of backing it received from Australia which is highly concerned about China’s activities in the Pacific, the informal group during its...
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