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India Shopping for Arms to Strengthen Border Forces

With increasing tension along the borders with Pakistan and the continuing aggressive mode of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India has stepped up its arms purchase programme....

Unmasking the Peaceful Rise of China’s ‘Mask’, One Thread at a Time

  Arecent article published by The Taiwan Times titled “US Government Slams China’s Maritime Ambition In SCS” needs to be deliberated at length due to the strategic nature and wider implications the subject matter carries...

Light Tanks: The Himalayan Game Changer

    Himalayan Voids and Scenario Painting The recent India China standoff on the high mountains has brought forth two serious capability voids. One, the C5ISR void resulting in the intelligence failure and two, lack of Light...

Achieving Self-Reliance Through Robust National Security Policy

    Aspiring India is under tremendous pressure for sure. And so is the state of decision making by the Indian military planners, policy makers and strategists. It seems that while planning, their abundance knowledge being...

DPP 2020 Introduces Leasing in Defence for First Time, Focuses on Make in India

  The draft Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 (DPP-2020) released on March 20 by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for comments is the sixth with the first in 2006, and has been growing in volume with the...

Are China and Iran Consolidating their ‘Strategic’ Partnership?

China’s strategic forays in the West Asia have gradually intensified over the last decade. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) designed to expedite and streamline China’s global outreach was embraced by the regional countries...

Sino-Indian Border Standoff Yet Not Over

    The relations between India and China, the two Asian nuclear armed neighbours, continue to be tense even as talks at the diplomatic and military level continue to cool the mood in the wake of...

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...
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