19 Nov International Relations, Military HENSOLDT and HAL Launch Joint LiDAR-Based Helicopter Safety System at Dubai Airshow 2025 November 19, 2025 By Shashwat Gupta Ray 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber Indian state-owned aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and German defence sensor manufacturer HENSOLDT have initiated o...Continue reading
25 Oct Military India’s Military Pay Row Still Festers After a Decade of Broken Promises November 2, 2025 By Huma Siddiqui 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber Nearly a decade after India’s armed forces first refused to implement the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission (CPC), ...Continue reading
24 Oct Military, Modern Warfare Drones to Decisions: Why the Tactical Sky Must Belong to the Soldier October 24, 2025 By Huma Siddiqui 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber When India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) recently warned of a “third revolution” in warfare -- the age of drones and counter-drone sys...Continue reading
22 Oct Modern Warfare, Military Systemic Paralysis in India’s Defence Procurement: A Machine Without Ownership November 2, 2025 By Huma Siddiqui 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber Delays and cost overruns in India’s defence procurement are not isolated bureaucratic mishaps. They reveal a deeper flaw in the structu...Continue reading
21 Oct Military, Modern Warfare From Prachand to Apache: How the Indian Army’s Own Air Wings Are Redefining the Battlefield October 21, 2025 By Huma Siddiqui 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber When the first batch of Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) Prachand entered service with the Indian Army at Missamari in Assam in 2022, it ...Continue reading
20 Oct Modern Warfare, Military India’s Defence Procurement System Suffers From a Lack of Accountability Over Quality November 2, 2025 By Huma Siddiqui 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber Delays and cost overruns in India’s defence projects are not just bureaucratic setbacks. They point to a structural flaw in the country...Continue reading
17 Oct International Relations, Military Part V — Lessons for the Future: From Trust to Vigilance October 17, 2025 By Shashwat Gupta Ray 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber The story of India’s relationship with China is one of endurance — of misplaced faith, painful awakenings, and gradual adaptation. From...Continue reading
17 Oct International Relations, Military Part IV — Galwan 2020: The Return of Deception October 17, 2025 By Shashwat Gupta Ray 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber In June 2020, amid a global pandemic and economic paralysis, Indian and Chinese troops clashed violently in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley. The...Continue reading
17 Oct International Relations, Military Part III — The Habit of Breaking Promises: From Panchsheel to the Border Pacts October 17, 2025 By Shashwat Gupta Ray 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber For much of the twentieth century, China presented itself as a champion of peace and anti-imperialism, yet its conduct toward India tel...Continue reading
17 Oct International Relations, Military Part II — Mao’s Moment: How the Cuban Missile Crisis Enabled China’s 1962 Offensive October 17, 2025 By Shashwat Gupta Ray 0 comments Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Odnoklassniki WhatsApp WhatsApp VK Telegram Viber On October 20, 1962, Chinese troops surged across the Himalayan frontier, attacking Indian positions in Ladakh and the North-East Front...Continue reading