Sixth-Generation Skies: Risks and Rewards in the FCAS Talks
Anjali Singh FCAS represents a system of systems including a sixth-generation manned fighter, remote carriers, drones, sensors, and a combat…
The Strategic Power of Clean Energy: India Beyond 300 GW
Anusreeta Dutta The significance of 300 GW is more than a number. Clean energy is gaining increasing importance for India…
India’s Fighter Jet Engine Push: The Reliance–Rolls-Royce Bet
Aayush Pal Reliance Industries Limited and Rolls-Royce have announced that both companies would come together to design, develop, manufacture and…
Weapons as Statecraft: India’s Defence Export Diplomacy in the Global South
Archita Gaur Defence exports can complement India's broader engagement with developing countries through capacity building, training, development partnerships, and technology…
Coal, Power, and Pollution: Why India’s Energy Choices Still Choke Its Cities
Indian cities are suffering because the country’s power grid relies too much on coal. Urban India needs a…
Securing the Skies: India’s Anti-Drone Expansion
John T Guite and Vinay N Bhushan The anti-drone industry has rapidly emerged as one of the fastest-growing sectors in defence and security.
Hybrid Warfare in Plain Sight: How Foreign Funding Stymies India’s Development
Pranav S There is a stealthy battle being waged against India's rise, not with missiles or armies, but with clipboards,…
From Diaspora to Leverage: How Ryan Williams Reflects India’s Football Diplomacy and Soft Power
Parag Gilada The integration of Williams exemplifies Diaspora Diplomacy, which leverages the Overseas Citizen of Indian Origin (OCI) community's living…
From Fuel Trade to Regional Power: India’s Diesel Diplomacy with Bangladesh
India’s diesel exports are a transition toward infrastructure-led regional influence, where pipelines, grids, and supply chains are leveraged…
Indo Pacific Dialogue: India–Japan Cooperation to Address Strategic Chokepoint Vulnerabilities
India and Japan have emerged as major regional allies, sharing a common vision of a free, open and…