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Almost impossible for any one country to ensure maritime security: Navy chief
New Delhi, Apr 27 (PTI) Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Wednesday said that it is almost impossible for any one country to ensure maritime security in…
Decision Time Has Arrived For India
It was Regis Debray who wrote that "we are never contemporaneous with the present", and that the past intrudes and succeeds in diluting our understanding of the realities of the…
By Prof Madhav Das Nalapat
Blinken Visit To India – ‘Broadening of Shared Agendas’
Blinken Visit To India - ‘Broadening of Shared Agendas’ Kanwal Sibal High level engagement between India and the US has continued with Secretary of State Blinken returning within two months…
INS Vikrant – A Force Multiplier
INS Vikrant – A Force Multiplier Naval Veteran A Naval Officer’s Riposte to Mr Bharat Karnad’s Piece “INS Vikrant - A Naval Liability” published in Chanakya Forum. (https://chanakyaforum.com/ins-vikrant-a-naval-liability/) Dear Mr…
INS Vikrant – A Naval Liability
INS Vikrant – A Naval Liability Bharat Karnad Indian warship building has finally come a full circle. It was in the 1780s, that impressed by the man-o’-wars in the 100…
By Bharat Karnad
Red Flags in US-India Defense Cooperation
Red Flags in US-India Defense Cooperation Ram Madhav The US-India defense ties have acquired critical momentum. Given India’s geo-strategic surroundings and the downward slide in its relations with China in…
Afghanistan Crisis Needs Unified Response from Diverse Powers
Afghanistan Crisis Needs Unified Response from Diverse Powers Professor MD Nalapat It was a French philosopher who wrote that "we are never contemporaneous with the present". The past lingers, even…
India – US Ties at a Historic Juncture, Developing into a Defining Patrnership: Admiral Philips Davidson, Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command
The current state of US-India relations presents a historic opportunity to deepen bilateral defence ties and solidify as the defining partnership of the 21st century’. The US and Indian navies are…
