by NC Bipindra | Feb 4, 2024 | Defence & Foreign Policy
Securing the Borders India will spend nearly US$75 billion (INR 6.21 trillion) on its military, including a modernization budget of US$20 billion (INR 1.72 trillion). The modernization money will go towards purchasing fighter aircraft, warships, submarines, and...
by Maj General (Retd.) Harsha Kakar | Jan 19, 2024 | Defence & Foreign Policy
Time for Pragmatism The Indo-Maldives diplomatic spat is far from over. Muizzu’s outbursts displays lack of diplomacy. Both nations are important neighbours. The spat must conclude, onus of which lies with Maldives. In democratic nations, during...
by Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury | Jan 6, 2024 | Defence & Foreign Policy
An Election Against Jihad January 7: A day of existential war between secularist and ultra-Islamist forces in Bangladesh As voters go into casting their ballot on January 7, 2024, while the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), an American federal...
by Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury | Dec 29, 2023 | Defence & Foreign Policy
Frantic bids of terrorist, jihadist and Islamist forces attempt to turn Bangladesh into a neo-Taliban State Inadvertently empowering Islamist groups in Bangladesh could lead the country down a path toward becoming a neo-Taliban state, with far-reaching implications...
by Prakash Nanda | Dec 23, 2023 | Defence & Foreign Policy
Ruling the Waves “We will always have, even if not plenty, sufficient capabilities to surmount any security challenge that our Nation may face”, says India’s Navy Chief India’s Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Harikumar is very clear that the country needs...
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