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  • 17 Feb 2023
    • India
    • India's Military
    • India's Navy

    India’s defence-diplomacy bet

    Ammar Nainar
    Drawing from a deep pool of military expertise, New Delhi is expanding its foreign affairs capacity.
  • 2 Jun 2020
    • India's Military
    • India-Australia Relations
    • Australian Air Force
    • Australia
    • India

    India-Australia strategic partnership: Leveraging aerospace capacity

    M Matheswaran
    The two countries have an opportunity to pursue air-power cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, where stability is essential.
  • 1 Mar 2019
    • Defence & Security
    • India's Military
    • India

    India’s wobbly quest for fighter aircraft

    Amit Cowshish
    Ambitions to increase India’s fighter squadrons face complications in local manufacturing, as well the role intended.
  • 11 Feb 2019
    • Defence & Security
    • China's Military
    • India's Navy
    • India's Military
    • China
    • India

    China may only seek a limited naval role in the Indian Ocean

    David Brewster
    Many assume that China intends to replace American predominance in the Indian Ocean. But sea control seems unrealistic.
  • 11 Oct 2018
    • India's Military
    • India

    Missing in action: India’s aircraft carriers

    Himanil Raina
    How is it that an Indian aircraft carrier has never been employed in a conflict?
  • 14 Jul 2017
    • Asia
    • India's Military

    Malabar 17 exercise: The China subtext

    Shashank Joshi
    Malabar 17 comes as China’s naval presence in the Indian Ocean is showing signs of a qualitative shift.

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