Defence Insights and Strategic Analysis

The 'modern' guarding forces of India's borders

The task demands a fusion of strategy, infrastructure, and cutting-edge technology to secure territorial sovereignty

Updated On : 07-Nov-2025 | 02:10 pm IST

China's rare earths: Geopolitical leverage or a security measure?

The current tariff war has seen China wield power and dominate its rivals, particularly the United States

Updated On : 07-Nov-2025 | 02:03 pm IST

In the glow of the afterburner

As India bids farewell to its first supersonic fighter jet, the MiG-21's final flight marks both the end of an era and a warning for the future

Updated On : 06-Oct-2025 | 04:55 pm IST

From Iron Dome to Star Wars, it is now India's turn

Sudarshan Chakra fuses shield and sword into one doctrine of power, but its broad contours are unclear

Updated On : 06-Oct-2025 | 02:14 pm IST

The missing engine - India's fighter jet dreams

Behind the Prime Minister's clarion call to fix India's Achilles' heel

Updated On : 01-Sept-2025 | 09:43 pm IST

Incremental climbs on the escalation ladder

A new set of disruptive technologies, indiscriminate use of air power, and obstinate willingness on both sides to test the tripwires have made the India-Pakistan conflict much more complex

Updated On : 31-Aug-2025 | 09:09 pm IST

India's new-age weapon with an ancient name

The Astra, like other advanced long-range missiles, uses inertial guidance with updates on its target from the shooter aircraft mid-flight, to strike

Updated On : 23-Jun-2025 | 08:40 pm IST

Smiling buddha to Operation Shakti

Feature: A brief history of India's nuclear deterrence

Updated On : 25-Jun-2025 | 09:38 pm IST