A new word, “Nixon shokku” was added to the Japanese dictionaries when President Nixon made a visit to Beijing behind the back of the closest ally of the US in…
By TP SreenivasanIn mature democracies, the relationship between the foreign service and the Navy is symbiotic, with each service wishing the best of health to the other. In India, the relationship started…
By Rear Admiral K Raja Menon (Retd)The first-ever in-person summit of the four leaders of the Quadrilateral Framework (Quad) in the Indo-Pacific on Friday in Washington marks a critical milestone for the consultative framework since it…
By Commodore Abhay Kumar Singh (Retd)There is heightened expectation as US President, Joe Biden is preparing to host the first, ‘in person’ Quad leaders’ summit, on 24th September 2021 at White House. Besides host USA,…
By Lt Gen K J Singh (Retd)La Pérouse, a naval exercise led by France commenced in Bay of Bengal on Monday, 05 April. All four Quad nations including India are participating in the exercise which is…