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Trump’s shift on Taiwan, from omitting opposition to independence to boosting defence ties, sparks tension with Beijing. Is it leverage or Asia pivo

चिनी रणनीतिक विद्वान ट्रम्प 2.0 च्या अंतर्गत अमेरिका-भारत

चीन के कूटनीतिक पंडित इस बात पर गहरी नज़र बनाए हुए हैं कि �

The Chinese strategic community are closely watching how US-India relations progress under Trump 2.0, viewing it as a threat to Sino-Indian relations

While the Russia-India defence ties remain vital, the Ukraine war and shifting geopolitics are prompting a re-evaluation of the partnership

The contest between US and China-Russia alliance is heating up as the battlelines are being redrawn. However, the latter realises that in the renewed

आर्मेनिया आणि भारत यांच्यातील वाढते संरक्षण सहकार्य आण�

भारत-प्रशांत क्षेत्र बड्या सत्ता स्पर्धांचे केंद्र बनल�

The growing trends in Armenia-India defence cooperation and new arms deals suggest that Armenia should establish a more strategic and comprehensive pa

Factors like the rise of the Indo-Pacific as a theatre for great power competition and the Ukraine war have pushed Russia and North Korea closer toget

भारत-रशिया संबंधांना 'विक्रेता-खरेदीदार' स्वरूपापासून प�

बुर्किना फासो, माली आणि नायजर या राष्ट्रांद्वारे साहेल र

India-Russia relations need a paradigm shift in the relationship from a “seller-buyer” format to a more strategic foundation

The establishment of the Alliance of Sahel States by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger and their withdrawal from ECOWAS undoes the decades of regional int

Strengthening bilateral ties between India and Egypt could lead to improved multilateral cooperation in the MENA region.

Even though India has little to offer in comparison to other countries in terms of defence technology, it can aspire to become a hub for cooperative d

Both the countries regard each other as critical partners in their Indo-Pacific strategies.

As evolved in the US and the UK, an Integrated Defence Staff, in which 'army controls army', is the need of the hour for better implementation of required reforms. This weakness can be resolved only through a constitutional amendment or to the Rules of Business of the Government, or both, says Lt-Gen. S. Pattabhiraman (Retd).

Manoj Joshi, “A Survey of India-US Defence Cooperation,” ORF Special Report No. 224, March 2024, Observer Research Foundation.

As geopolitical tensions rise, African nations are increasingly aligning with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative. The framework, which promotes non-interference, respecting sovereignty, and development-focused security, is appealing to African countries as an alternative to Western-led interventions. Through military cooperation, peacekeeping missions, counterterrorism assistance, and non-conditional security aid, among o

By announcing the American decision to ¿nominate¿ Pakistan as a ¿major non-NATO ally¿, US Secretary of State Colin Powell may have done a calculated disservice to the ongoing peace process between Islamabad and New Delhi. His reference to greater military-to-military cooperation with Islamabad may have stirred,

Public displays of exasperation reflect Beijing’s disappointment with the lack of progress in its relations with Kathmandu.

Military engagements between India and Japan have been on a steady growth path that mirrors the shared political and strategic goals of Delhi and Tokyo.

The visit of America’s Defence Secretary earlier in June has prepared the ground for the the Indian Prime Minister’s U.S. visit next week, which could see some big ticket announcements

In March 2023, the foreign ministers of India, Japan, Australia, and the US (that form the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad) announced the establishment of a working group on countering terrorism. While the urgency of counterterrorism cooperation may have arguably faded in political debate in recent years, it remains steady in military-to-military cooperation at the bilateral and multilateral levels. In a fast-changing glo

Since being initiated by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe formally in 2016, Tokyo’s Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) vision has become the preferred framework for diplomatic engagement among like-minded countries in the Indo-Pacific. This paper undertakes an assessment of FOIP. The motivation is threefold: first, it creates an understanding of Tokyo’s vision of maintaining a stable global order; second, because FOIP has become inclusive—it

The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has historically been a key instrument of state power in modern China, from the time founder Mao Zedong famously said that power flows “from the barrel of a gun.” Today, in the era of Xi Jinping, China is strengthening its defence diplomacy through Xi’s so-called Global Security Initiative (GSI) that envisions a growing role for the Party-state’s arms like the PLA and the Ministry of Public Security. T

Track record of Trump 1.0 suggest defence ties will not be purely transactional. Yet, getting the US to show more commitment to technology transfer will be challenging. But Trump’s desire to cement a legacy is an opportunity that needs to be seized.

अच्छी बात यह भी है कि दोनों देशों ने 'मिशन-500' का लक्ष्य बनाया है, जिसका अर्थ है- 2030 तक द्विपक्षीय कारोबार को 500 अरब डॉलर तक ले जाना.