Xi Jinping, the President of China, has said his “Chinese dream” includes “a dream of strong armed-forces”, which involves modernising the Peoples Liberation Army by 2035, and making it “world-class” by 2049. It has become apparent that ...
As the deadly Corona virus(COVID 19) sweeps the world with breathtaking rapidity, and nations devising strategies suitable and appropriate to them to combat the disease, and death tolls keep on mounting by the day, questions are being asked...
India and France conducted coordinated maritime surveillance patrols in late March 2020. Indian Navy P-8I Poseidon aircraft flew from Reunion islands with French navy personnel on board, and conducted surveillance sorties. It is expected th...
India and Vietnam have a long-standing cooperation which originated through historical, cultural and religious exchanges. This relationship was developed extensively by their two great leaders- President Ho Chi Minh and Prime Minister Jawah...
Kritika Karmakar analyses the reasons for increase in Islamic state sympathisers in Indonesia, and why few major religious organisations are subscribing to the concept of Islamic caliphate. Islamic State sympathisers have been on the rise, ...
Pankaj Jha argues that India’s approach towards national and international security is different from what is being professed by the European countries. This article highlights how perspectives from the European Union and its affiliate inst...
by Professor Rajaram Panda As the world battles with the new Corona virus, Covid-19, that originated in Wuhan and has spread to more than 148 countries causing social disruption, economic damage, sickness and deaths with the figure increasi...
The debate about India's strategic thought starts from post-independence phase and thereafter different policy initiatives and approach are deciphered to look for the template of that approach. The major debate therefore hinges on India's i...
In the Indian foreign policy and strategic discourse, island nations have found a special reference. Those island nations, which lie close to the strategic sea lanes or are close to mainland, have important strategic and commercial signific...
The president of Brazil Jair Messias Bolsonaro was the chief guest during the Republic day parade in India in 2020. At political level the two countries are engaged through G-20 summit and BRICS meetings. The total trade between the two cou...
President Donald Trump visit India from February 24-25, 2020 for a visit to show its resolve towards India as a strategic partner and a high value defence market with the status of ‘major defense partner’. There have been a number of areas ...
Separated by the narrow Palk Strait, India and Sri Lanka have a rich history of ethnic, religious cultural and economic collaboration. Furthermore, a shared maritime boundary has also made these neighbors realise their strategic maritime am...
