Changing Nature Of Indian Trade Diplomacy
Diplomacy is like an art. It involves the process of negotiation with different parties with the aim of getting the best for a particular country. The nature of diplomacy has […]
Category: Opinion
Israeli Colonialism: Encroachment with Impunity
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich recently said that Israel will continue to build settlements in the West Bank, in clear violation of international law and the USA’s opposition. In light […]
Countering China in the Indo-Pacific
The Indo Pacific: As the US realigned its focus back to the emerging Chinese threats in Asia in 2018, it rechristened the region as Indo-Pacific. The name change was purposeful […]
The World in Conflict: Consequences of War
There has been massive turbulence in geopolitics across the globe. The year 2023 will be remembered as a ‘watershed’ in which conflicts emerged in various parts of the universe, posing […]
China: A Pain in Neighbours’ Neck
Not just India, Bhutan or Nepal, and Southeast Asian nations like Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Brunei have to fend off their territories from China’s salami-slice strategy. Even Russia that claims […]
Sriharikota and Kulasekarapattinam: Expanding India’s Orbital Reach
The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, S. Somanath, has announced that the Kulasekarapattinam spaceport will be operational within two years, specifically designed for launching small satellites. Following the […]
Durga – 2: A New Ray of Hope for the Indian Ballistic Missile Defence?
From Sci-Fi to Reality, DRDO is in the advanced stages of developing a high-energy laser weapon system called Durga 2 (Directionally Unrestricted Ray-Gun Array). The Centre for High Energy Systems […]
Onward to the Cosmos: Meet the 4 Astronauts Selected for India’s Gaganyaan Mission”
On February 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the identities of the four astronauts chosen for the Gaganyaan mission, marking India’s inaugural manned spaceflight. The announcement was made during his […]
Exercise Steadfast Defender 24: NATO’s Largest Military Exercise Since World War II
Steadfast Defender 24 (STDE24) – a large-scale military exercise being conducted from January 22nd to May 31st, 2024 in several countries, including Finland, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, […]
Swarm Drone Wars
Russian capture of Avdiivka town in the Donbas region is in the news. Russian military released drone footage on February 18, 2024, showing a chaotic rout of Ukrainian forces, a […]
Hypersonic Hiccups: Challenges in BRAHMOS II Development
Named after the Brahmaputra and Moskva rivers, the BRAHMOS missile system has been one of India’s most successful weapons programmes. A joint-venture between the DRDO and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya, who […]
