Opinion

  In a timely intervention, Indian Army chief General M. M. Naravane encouraged the nation’s armed forces “to pay adequate emphasis on the available disruptive technologies that have dual use and are being driven by...

Years from now when communist China implodes like the former Soviet Union, analysts will look at the Galwan Valley clash as the tipping point that set in motion the chain of events that triggered...

China-Pakistan nexus has always been a matter of grave concern for India. The relationship between these two neighbouring nations of India has often been termed higher than the Himalaya and deeper than the sea...

Much has been spoken about and written on the emerging markets for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) based on its potentials for commercial as well as non commercial exploitation in India. In fact the veracity...

  Speculations are rife about India possibly inviting Australia for the next Malabar naval exercise—which COVID-19 has caused to be moved to 2021. If true, this would represent a break from the past and signal...

Present India has toughened itself against China after latter’s recent escalation against the former at Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh. Meanwhile, India has bought 36 Rafale aircraft from France out of which...

The first anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution presents an occasion to introspect its impact and fallouts. It marked possibly the boldest history course correction since Independence, a...

  I ntroduction: Technology has been used to develop the sighting system in weapons, progressing from open sights to optical sights and paving the way for a field called Tactical Optics. Tactical Optics market is divided into...

  With the arrival of the five Rafale aircraft from France on July 29, it has indeed given rise to the imperative need for the latest aerial refueling aircraft for Indian Air Force which has...

The Triangle of Volatility The India-China-Pakistan strategic triangle is one of the most volatile and dangerous structure symbolised by disparate ideology yet mutually influencing relationship, deeply rooted and intertwined in historical contradictions. This triangle accounts...

  T he first five Rafale fighter jets from France landed at the frontline Ambala airbase on July 29 after flying a circuitous 7,000 km journey from Paris, with a brief stopover in Dubai. By...

Ever since the confrontation with China in the mountains of Ladakh, and the threat of escalation to war, retired armed forces officers have been calling for an increase in capabilities of their respective Services,...

  Recently an opinion piece published in the Chinese mouthpiece ‘Global Times’ dated June 17, 2020, featured an assertion by Chinese scholar Hu Zhiyong, a research fellow at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences that...