Opinion

Current Upheaval In recent times Pakistan has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. It’s not that previously it has showcased some path-breaking achievements, but it was never as bad. They are simply...

  The United States of America recently carried out a precision drone strike which killed the leader of the dreaded terror organisation Al-Qaeda’s Emir Ayman Al Zawahiri. This is considered as one of the biggest...

Israel is developing robots -- as small as flies -- that can identify and exterminate terrorist leaders. General Robotics Ltd., a Tel Aviv-based firm engaged in the development and manufacturing of advanced robotic platforms for the...

  A few published pieces appeared nearly simultaneously in the newspapers between August 27 and August 29, 2022 on the developments regarding modernisation of the Mechanised Infantry. Of particular interest are the two, one in News...

  Japan and India are deeply entrenched in a defence partnership that can be expected to serve their respective interests. This is a development that has especially intended to focus on various maritime-naval aspects such...

  Most analysts may get it wrong if they think the USA would fight Taiwan’s war with China. They fail to take note of the significance of an old maxim that barking dogs seldom bite....

  Guided by the vision of reviving the glory of the , China under President Xi Jinping has been on an assertive and belligerent course. Under Xi, China has jettisoned the policy of peaceful coexistence...

  "China cannot even put a potato in space,” Mao Zedong, the founders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), once said. But today China’s ‘Space Dream’ under President Xi Jinping is to overtake all nations...

Western Chaos The famous hypnotherapist Milton Erickson once said, “Confusion always precedes Enlightenment.” The recent diplomatic circus on display post-Ukraine crisis aptly amplifies the axiom. The barrage of statements and sanctions from the US and European...

  Sri Lanka is on the edge. Faced with an unprecedented economic crisis perceived to be the worst in the island nation’s history, Sri Lanka has been wracked by months of popular protests against the...

  Maritime power in India dates back to centuries. The Cholas employed naval power to extend their influence overseas. The Zamorins under Marakkar during 15th century, and the Maratha Navy during the 17th and 18th centuries especially under...

Not Just Another Country China has a land mass of approximately 5200 km from east to west and 5500 km from north to south. It shares its land border with 14 countries, which is next...

Free Run China turned a page in its historical evolution in the 1980s when a socialist-communist country started opening up to take a capitalist avatar. The progress that followed was brisk and awesome. Development and...