Protective Shield

US makes fresh offer to Asian countries for missile defence Amid tensions in the Asian region due to growth of terrorism and geopolitical ambitions of some rouge nations, the United States has been making fresh offer to deploy its proven anti missile technologies to protect military installations, vital national assets and population centers. The idea […]

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Clarity Crunch

Rafale deal still faces difficulties due to disagreement The much talked French Rafale deal in which Indian Air Force is supposed to acquire 36 fighters from French manufacturer Dassault Aviation has run into rough weather due to disagreement on procedural issues and procurement guidelines. The Ministry of Defence is caught in crossfire between French Dassault […]

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Old mindset

Russia miffed over Chinese military strategy for Far East Across the Amur River, which forms the border between Russia and China, the People’s Liberation Army is all set to deploy new types of short to medium range missiles aiming towards Russia. Although the deployment pattern does not clarify the new Chinese move, the Chinese military […]

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Strengthening Strategic Capabilities

In recent years, India has made significant strides in enhancing its missile defense systems, demonstrating its technological advancements and bolstering its defense preparedness. A prime example of this is the Pinaka missile system, a multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) designed to deliver high precision and long-range firepower. The latest successful launch of the Pinaka missile is […]

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INTERVIEW: We Protect

DG Natarajan PTM,TM,Director General of Indian Coast Guard, in a candid interview with Ms Arti Bali from Strategic Affairs, spoke in detail about ICG’s vision, cooperation, challenges and future role   As you have completed over one year as the Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, Could you please enumerate the major accomplishments which were envisaged by you […]

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Precision target

North Korea to attack Japan more accurately Although North Korea has last week launched its first ICBM test since mid-September, prompting concerned world leaders to prepare for another or more, the real target seems to be Japan than US going by recent trajectory tracking of missiles. After conducting several monitoring of missile course till now, […]

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Opening a berth

China keen to deploy submarines in Pakistan permanently China is looking for a permanent submarine and warship berthing facility in the newly created Gwadar Port of Pakistan and four submarines are likely to be parked in the territorial waters of Pakistan which is a key ally of China. All this means China is going to […]

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Invisible pangs

Is China helping Pakistani terrorists to contain India? China is pursuing a different state policy under the visionary leadership of Xi Jinping which is not very much known till date to contain some of its adversaries. The new smart policy is pretty similar to what United States and Soviet Union pursued during the Cold War […]

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Sharpening paws

INS Vikramaditya repair work may suffer hurdles India is planning to upgrade INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier to give it a special capability to hit the targets with more accurately and high level of lethality but the whole plan may suffer hurdles due to internal problems of Russia. Russian companies are keen to undertake the contract […]

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Uncut deal

China bargained for border concession to give entry into NSG As the post-NSG meeting in Seoul has erupted with spat between India and China as the latter was asking for clearing procedural hurdles to secure membership, it is coming out that China had demanded India to normalize relations by solving border issues as soon as […]

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