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De-Globalization and Road Ahead for India’s Defence Manufacturing

De-Globalization and Road Ahead for India’s Defence Manufacturing

By: Prof (Dr) SN Misra | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 May , 2023

Trade is an engine of growth and has been a major factor in impacting GDP handsomely, in both developed and developing economies since the 1970s. From a measly share of 8% in global output in the...

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Islamic Jihad Emerging as Most Eminent Threat from Gaza

Islamic Jihad Emerging as Most Eminent Threat from Gaza

By: Manish Rai | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 May , 2023

The ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) has taken effect in the Gaza Strip after days of cross-border fighting. The confrontation left at least 33 Palestinians dead...

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India France Nuclear Ability and Liability: Jaitapur Nuclear Plant

India France Nuclear Ability and Liability: Jaitapur Nuclear Plant

By: Abhyuday Saraswat | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 May , 2023

India-France nuclear relations have been growing stronger over the years. The two countries have had a long-standing partnership in the field of nuclear energy, which has been strengthened by...

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Taliban’s Failed Coup to Establish a Foothold in Afghan Embassy in India

Taliban’s Failed Coup to Establish a Foothold in Afghan Embassy in India

By: Neelapu Shanti | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 21 May , 2023

The recent surreptitious coup by the Taliban to insert its member in the Afghan Mission in New Delhi on April 25, 2023, raised the fundamental issue of the so-called Taliban government’s latent...

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Dollar and the Petrodollar

Dollar and the Petrodollar

By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 May , 2023

The POTUS Joe Biden’s visit to Papua New Guinea in a bid to counter growing Chinese influence in the Pacific has been cancelled. Biden also cancelled attending the QUAD meeting scheduled in...

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Pakistan in Spirals: A Road to nowhere

Pakistan in Spirals: A Road to nowhere

By: Lt Gen Rameshwar Yadav | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 May , 2023

75 Years of sham of democracy  seems to be heading towards course correction, albeit in a revolutionary format in Pakistan. Nothing surprising in a politically skewed environment with deep...

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Army bears brunt of myopic political platitudes

Army bears brunt of myopic political platitudes

By: Sudip Talukdar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 May , 2023

Despite four wars being fought with Pakistan and thousands of bomb blasts devastating the soil of India, New Delhi’s pursuit of a pacifist policy towards Islamabad, except for occasional...

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Challenges in South Asia – Can India Ride the Tide?

Challenges in South Asia – Can India Ride the Tide?

By: Dr Manavik Raj | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 May , 2023

India’s role in diplomacy and strategic thinking has a rich legacy. From being a civilizational state to embracing non-alignment, the contours of statesmanship have taken a new dimension. The...

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Tackling International Food Security

Tackling International Food Security

By: Col (Dr) PK Vasudeva | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 May , 2023

At meetings open to all World Trade Organisation (WTO) members on 3-4 May, the chair of the agriculture negotiations — Alparslan Acarsoy of Türkiye — urged participants to accelerate their...

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Finland’s Accession to NATO: What it means for European Security

Finland’s Accession to NATO: What it means for European Security

By: Shreya Sinha | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 15 May , 2023

As the security environment across the Atlantic turns unpredictable and complex, the relationship between the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is becoming more essential...

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Russia-Ukraine Conflict : China in ‘Avtar’ of a Peace Maker

Russia-Ukraine Conflict : China in ‘Avtar’ of a Peace Maker

By: Lt Gen Rameshwar Yadav | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 12 May , 2023

“China can have only one ally : China itself. China can only have one set of interests: pro China ones. Chinese foreign policy is utterly devoid of altruism.” You have started a war that...

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Poonch Terror Attack Exposes Pakistan’s Duplicity

Poonch Terror Attack Exposes Pakistan’s Duplicity

By: Nilesh Kunwar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 May , 2023

The recent attack on an Indian army vehicle by Pakistan backed terrorists in the Poonch area of J&K that claimed five lives is an extremely tragic incident that serves as a grim reminder of the...

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First C295 for India completes its maiden flight

First C295 for India completes its maiden flight

By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 08 May , 2023

The first C295 for India has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone towards its delivery by the second half of 2023. The tactical aircraft took off from...

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Warmonger Brains

Warmonger Brains

By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 08 May , 2023

The US-led West is crying hoarse about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but the US history is blackest of the black having attacked, bombed and invaded hundreds of countries for economic and...

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Kerala-Kashmir-Kabul and the Islamic State

Kerala-Kashmir-Kabul and the Islamic State

By: RSN Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 May , 2023

Reports regarding emergence of a new terror group ‘Base Movement’ has been making rounds for some time. The ramifications, reach and consequences of this terror group, however has not been...

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IAF’s Squadron Strength: Crystal Gazing at the Next Two Decades

IAF’s Squadron Strength: Crystal Gazing at the Next Two Decades

By: Gp Capt AK Sachdev | Issue: Vol. 38.1, Jan-Mar 2023 | Date: 03 May , 2023

In May last year, a report titled Global Air Power Rankings (2022) published by World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA) placed the Indian Air Force (IAF) above China’s People’s...

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Countering Stealth Technology in Military Aviation

Countering Stealth Technology in Military Aviation

By: Brig Arvind Dhananjayan | Issue: Vol. 38.1, Jan-Mar 2023 | Date: 02 May , 2023

The unveiling of the B-21 ‘Raider’ by the United States Air Force (USAF) and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) on 02 December at the USAF’s classified Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale,...

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The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and the decline of US Leadership

The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and the decline of US Leadership

By: Dr Rajasimman Sundaram | Issue: Vol. 38.1, Jan-Mar 2023 | Date: 01 May , 2023

The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Having first been conceived in October 2021, and launched in May 2022, the United States (US) Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Secretary of...

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Can China Broker Ukraine Ceasefire?

Can China Broker Ukraine Ceasefire?

By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 30 Apr , 2023

The first ever telephone conversation between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on April 26, 2023, was weeks after Zelensky sought their meeting and even sent...

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Rawalpindi Passes the Buck on TTP Resurgence and Spews Anti-India Propaganda

Rawalpindi Passes the Buck on TTP Resurgence and Spews Anti-India Propaganda

By: Nilesh Kunwar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 Apr , 2023

Rather than providing answers, Director General [DG] of Pakistan army’s media wing Inter Services Public Relations [ISPR] Maj Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhary’s maiden press conference on Tuesday...

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