- 02 February, 2023
Geopolitics & National SecurityJapan
Decoding the New National Security Policy of Japan
Japan is facing the worst security environment since the end of World War 2 in 1945. China’s unprecedented military modernization program has placed significant maritime pressure on the Senkaku islands…
Decoding South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy – A Momentum Towards Strategic Clarity
The international order is experiencing a host of strategic changes in the recent past, with the foreign policy and national security paradigms of major countries undergoing a complete overhaul; a…
Ex-‘Veer Guardian-2023’: A Strategic Boost to Indo Japanese Defence Cooperation
The joint air exercise “Veer Guardian-2023” between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) has commenced in Japan and is scheduled to take place from…
By Prof (Dr) DK Pandey
Nuclear Weapons: Destruction, Deterrence, Hoax or an Imaginary Cocktail
The two deadly dates of 06 Aug 1945 and 09 Aug 1945 witnessed the first use of nuclear weapons by USA over the two cities of Japan, Hiroshima and Nagasaki…
By Maj Gen Ashok Kumar
‘Defence of Japan 2022’: Moment of Reckoning
Japan's annual ‘Defence of Japan’ (DOJ) 2022 was released in July. It appeared after the assassination of former PM Abe, a leading light of Japan's enhanced defence capabilities. The ruling…
By Gurjit Singh
Japanese Elections After Shinzo Abe
The triennial elections to the upper House of Councilors of the Japanese Diet were held on Sunday, 10 July in the shadow of the assassination of former PM Shinzo Abe.…
By Gurjit Singh
Jaishankar visits Japanese embassy; conveys condolences over Shinzo Abe’s death
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday visited the Japanese embassy here and convey condolences to Ambassador Satoshi Suzuki over the assassination of former Prime Minister…
‘We will honour Abe’s memory by redoubling work towards peaceful, prosperous Indo-Pacific’: Quad leaders
New York, Jul 9 (PTI) The leaders of India, Australia and the US - countries that make up the Quad with Japan - have expressed shock at the assassination of…
Killing The Messenger
Mr Shinzo Abe, the ex-Prime Minister of Japan, was assassinated on 08 July 2022 by one of his own countrymen who shot him at point blank range with a home-made…
By Maj Gen Ashok Kumar
Sri Lanka to organise donor conference of friendly countries like India, China and Japan: PM Wickremesinghe
Colombo, Jul 5 (PTI) Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament on Tuesday that Sri Lanka will organise a donor conference of friendly countries like India, China and Japan once a…
Prime Minister Modi’s participation in the Quad Leaders’ Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the second in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo, Japan on 24 May 2022, along with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan, President Joseph…
Japanese PM Kishida receives PM Modi at Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo
Tokyo, May 24 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Tuesday received by his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida at the Quad Leaders' Summit here. Prime Minister Modi will attend the…
