Opinion

Playing a Balancing Game: Quad Countries Must Jump the Trade Barrier for the Sake of Taiwan

  US president’s remark that the US will intervene militarily in case Taiwan is attacked is encouraging but the million-dollar question is: Will the other Quad countries follow suit? The Russo-Ukraine war, which enters its third...

Quad Revisited – An Update

  As I ‘download’ my thoughts for this piece, the Indian PM, along with other leaders of the Quad, namely, the President of USA, and the Prime Ministers of Australia and Japan, would have met...

KALI: India’s Rumoured Secret Weapon Might be a Potential Game-Changer

  K𝐀𝐋𝐈, the acronym for Kilo Ampere Linear Injector, is a top-secret weapon that India has designed as a potential response to any incoming missiles whose objective would be to disrupt the country's peace. It is...

Quad is No Panacea for the Himalayan Challenges

  Quad is a strategic security dialogue to overtly realise the need for a “free, open and inclusive Indo Pacific” based on shared values and common interests. However its primary convergence irrespective of its concealed...

Is Russia’s Hypersonic Missiles Strike on Ukraine a Desperate Attempt?

  Russia is now going all out to threaten its adversaries. In the ongoing war against Ukraine, Russia declared that it used its Kinzhal hypersonic missiles for the first time to destroy an underground weapons...

India’s Naval Strength is Growing But Not Enough

  The addition of two more frontline warships to the Indian Navy on May 17 is another milestone in the Atmanirbhar Mission.  The Surat (Project 15B), the Destroyer, and the Udaygiri (Project 17A) Frigate can...

Ukraine: Supremacy of National Interests

  It gives me great pride as an Indian to say that India is the only country in the world that liberated Bangladesh with the surrender of fully armed one Lakh Pakistani troops in just...

Sri Lankan Crisis: PM Wickremesinghe Looks Towards India to Avert Civilian War

Sri Lanka is in a grave crisis and is finding it difficult to overcome it in the short span of time. Caught in a cleft stick due to excessive burden of foreign debts and...

The Russo-Ukrainian War: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead

  At the time of writing, the Russo-Ukrainian war was in the form of an onslaught by the Russian forces to tame Ukraine to succumb to Russia’s demands and not join NATO. It was the...

India’s Dependence on Russia Must End

The Ukraine-Russia war may well be a watershed in international relations signalling the emergence of new paradigms and alignments in the world. Putin’s cold-blooded pursuit of aggression as a means of achieving political ends...

HDPE to Boost Making of Superior Watercrafts

  PFG, a Tasmanian company on May 10 unveiled its Sentinel 1100 -11m-long tactical watercraft designed primarily for maritime interdiction. The watercraft was unveiled at the international maritime exhibition, Indo-Pacific 2022 held in Sydney. The...

Positive Indigenisation Lists: Does Formal Ban on Imports Help?

  With the notification of the third ‘positive indigenisation list’ of 101 items on April 07, 2022, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) has so far banned import of 310 defence items in the last...

India’s Contemporary Security Concerns in South Asia

  "You can change friends, not neighbours” was famously said by former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Security is one of the most important issues which affected and continues to affect the course...
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