Opinion

Sino-Indian Impasse at Galwan Valley: A Comparative Analysis of India-China Strategic Advantages and Disadvantages

  In the recent past, discussions in the strategic circuits have highlighted the Sino Indian conflagration in the Indo-occupied Tibet border. A majority of the strategists have been quick to declare how a quantitatively and...

Air Defence Command – The Dawn of a New Era

    Air raid sirens blare! All India radio and emergency broadcast services broadcast reports of an attempted pre-emptive strike by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) squadrons on Indian airfields across the border. The air defence command...

Atmanirbharta in Defence Production: FM’s Reforms Package

  Defence production is one of the eight sectors for which structural reforms were announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 16 to pave the way for an Atmanirbhar Bharat. There is no telling...

China’s Arrogance and Aggressiveness: The Big Picture

The Incursions and Galwan: The unprecedented pre-meditated violence at Galwan on June 15 by Chinese troops shattered a 45 year-long ‘Peace and Tranquility’ along the India China Border, thus changing the very dynamics of...

Indo-African Geopolitics

  The geopolitical aims of a country are largely based on its long-term goals. The five vital components around which the geopolitical aims should be woven are robust economy, diplomacy, technology, human resources development and...

Emerging World Order Post Corona

    Corona pandemic has cast a pall of gloom over the human race, threatening its very existence. The all mighty humans, armed with latest technologies, weapon systems, super computers having artificial intelligence, diagnostic tools, advance...

The Battle of Galwan: 2020

  All the world wondered. Honour the charge they made! Honour the Light Brigade, Noble six hundred!   "The Charge of the Light Brigade"  Lord Alfred Tennyson     I read above lines of “The Charge of the Light Brigade” poem from Lord Alfred...

Why “Technology Transfer” in Defence could not Achieve the Desired Results?

  While India has not been a threat to any country, due to geo-political position it has always been vigilant to defend its borders. Since Independence in 1947, we have faced hostile neighbours. Time and...

Private Investment in India’s Space Research: Strategic Dimension and Beyond

  The Union Cabinet on June 24 approved that the government will allow now private sectors to use facilities and assets of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and they would be provided a level-playing field...

The Dragon’s Growing Power Hunger and India

    What happened on the night of June 15 in Galwan Valley where 20 Indian soldiers including a Commanding Officer were killed by Chinese soldiers was indeed a planned move by the Chinese if one...

Defence IT Projects: Reasons for Delay and the Way Out

  The modernisation of Indian defence forces is being undertaken as part of five year plans and the rapidly changing scenarios in the modern battlefield has made it imperative that the armed forces develop its...

Tour of Duty: How Relevant in Present Context!

    Army Chief General MM Naravane addressed a press conference on May 19 introducing Tour of Duty (ToD) concept for entry into Army. He mentioned this scheme is based on feedback that today’s youth wants...

What should be India’s Strategy in Present Afghanistan?

  Along with large part of West Asia, Afghanistan has been one of the theatres of international politics. Big parleys of international politics have only used the land as strategic base and never allowed the...
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