• 21 November, 2024
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Air Domain Awareness and Regional Security

The Indian Air Force, on the sidelines of ‘Tarang Shakti 2024,’ the largest multilateral exercise carried out in the country, also conducted a symposium on air domain awareness. The theme…

By Air Vice Marshal Anil Golani (Retd.)

Be careful of China’s Deception Tactics

The Chinese are masters of deception and denial is well known, for they see nothing illogical as being deceptive and talking of trust. In 2016, to neutralise India’s position on…

By Phunchok Stobdan

Fifth Generation Fighters: India’s Choices & Options

As India rightly pushes for Atmanirbharta, it is very clear that the highest dividend for indigenisation in defence is in aviation sector. Aircraft requires the leading-edge technologies. No country shares…

By Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retd)

EXERCISE TARANG SHAKTI: INTRICACIES OF MULTI-NATIONAL MILITARY EXERCISES

India’s largest international air exercise, Exercise Tarang Shakti 2024, is in progress. Phase I at Sulur Airbase has been completed, and phase II is now underway. Military exercises are an…

By Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd)

The Rising Wave of Air Power -Exercise Tarang Shakti

The largest-ever International Air Exercise that mainland Asia has seen in over six decades is underway as the Indian Air Force hosts friendly foreign Air Forces from thirty nations, ten…

By Air Marshal (Dr) Diptendu Choudhury (Retd) PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM

India’s Maritime Diplomacy: Strategies for Navigating the Indo-Pacific Landscape

The Indo-Pacific region can be understood as a geopolitical area that comprises of the waters of the Indian Ocean, the central and western Pacific Ocean, and the seas that connect…

By EKAMVIR SINGH research associate

Ring of Conflict Zones Around India – Clear and Present Danger

Last year, I discussed how India’s neighbouring countries were increasingly burdened by debt, which I referred to as the ‘Ring of Debt.’ I also predicted that after this phase, anti-India…

By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)

Why the Bangladesh Crisis is a Major Concern for India

After weeks of demonstrations and violence that started in July 2024, the Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India on 5th August 2024. The World’s longest-serving female…

By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)

BANGLADESH: DEVIL & THE DEEP SEA OPTIONS FOR INDIA

A perfectly stable government, only recently elected, with a history of 15 years of continuous rule, suddenly comes apart and its leader, the Prime Minister of the country has to…

By Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)

TERROR SURGE J&K: NEXT LIKELY STEPS BY PAKISTAN’S DEEP STATE AND INDIA’S COUNTER

I received a surge of public interest in response to my recent analyses in the media on why Jammu has become the new Kashmir, in terms of frequency and intensity…

By Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)

The MRFA Deal & Atmanirbharta

The Indian Air Force (IAF) published a Request For Information (RFI) in April 2019 to purchase 114 Multi Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) at an estimated cost of $18 billion. This…

By Air Cmde SP Singh (Retd)

India-Spain Defence Partnership: A Growing Force for Regional Stability

It’s been a little under seventy years since India established diplomatic relations with Spain. Both countries have come a long way since the opening of the Spanish embassy in New…

By EKAMVIR SINGH research associate