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India’s Defence Exports Require A More Nuanced Strategy

Amit Cowshish - March 20, 2022

In what may possibly be among the first major defence export contract in recent times, BrahMos Aerospace Private Ltd signed an agreement for $374 million on December 31, 2021, for the sale of eponymous...

Fostering a Vibrant R&D Culture

Maj Gen G Shankarnarayanan - March 20, 2022

In a big push to defence manufacturing in India, the Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her budget speech on 01 February this year that 25 per cent of the research and...

To Isolate Russia, US Woos Beijing

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - March 15, 2022

US President Joe Biden said on March 13 that World War III will not be fought in Ukraine. His comment was in response to Russia bombing Ukraine’s Yavoriv military base, which is some 19...

Czar Phobia: Why Vladimir Putin is the Man the West Loves to Hate

Rakesh Krishnan Simha - March 14, 2022

The West – or more precisely the Anglo-American axis – hates Vladimir Putin’s guts because they can’t stand an independent leader who works for his country’s best interests. They got Salvador Allende of Chile...

Ukraine War Risks Falling into a Deadly Spiral

Lt Gen JK Sharma - March 12, 2022

During the first week of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Russian leaders repeatedly raised the prospect of a nuclear response should the United States or its NATO partners intervene in the war. Russian President...

US will NOT Permit Ukraine-Russia Peace

Lt Gen Retd P.C. Katoch - March 12, 2022

The talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Turkey on Thursday saw no progress. This was more than expected. Earlier, Ukraine President Zelensky said Ukraine would not...

Russian-Ukraine Imbroglio: Resurgence of Cold War Hostilities

Major Gen (Dr) Rajan Kochhar - March 10, 2022

The Russian-Ukraine conflict enters its 14th day today showing absolutely no sign of respite. It is likely to prolong further with the peace process not working. The end result as the Russians visualised is...

India Strengthens Defence Ties with Japan and South Korea

Shankar Kumar - March 9, 2022

While speaking at a programme organised by the Delhi-based think tank Ananta Centre and Embassy of Japan on February 24, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said the pandemic has generated severe economic stresses and...

Decoding the Dimensions of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Lt Gen A B Shivane - March 1, 2022

A history is a place of reference, not residence. Yet many times history has contextual lessons for the present and future. The tragedy of the Ukrainian conflict is embedded in the historical past. In...

India’s Quest Towards Defence Indigenisation

Major Gen (Dr) Rajan Kochhar - February 28, 2022

The last year has truly been remarkable in terms of the Indian defence industry. An impetus was given to the establishment of defence corridors and encouragement to startups through IDEX and technology funds to...

War In Europe: How Ukraine Is Paying the Price for Bear-Baiting

Rakesh Krishnan Simha - February 28, 2022

The US and its Western cronies such as Canada, Britain, Turkey and Estonia have trained and armed the Ukrainian military for well over a decade and yet Kiev is unable to put up a...

Nuke Deal Talks Depend on the Stance of the US and Iran

Air Marshal Dhiraj Kukreja - February 25, 2022

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 countries (Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China, with the USA joining in later), was signed in July 2015 after...

Project Ukraine: How the West created a new Pakistan in Europe

Rakesh Krishnan Simha - February 21, 2022

The Germans called it Sitzkrieg. Literally phony war, it means a phase of a war in which there is little or no active warfare. It is now happening on the Ukraine border where reportedly...

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