Borrowed Shields, Vulnerable Skies: The Strategic Cost of India’s Air Defence Dependence
Piyush Anand Imported defence systems often function as ‘black boxes,’ making it extremely difficult, if not impossible, to modify seekers,…
From Frozen Frontier to Geopolitical Fault Line: Russia, China and the New Arctic Order
Raghvendra Tripathi The closure of European markets, combined with Western oil companies’ investment cuts, has forced Moscow to depend on…
RELOS and India’s Expanding Strategic Horizon
SamvadaWorld Staff At its core, the agreement allows Indian and Russian forces to use each other’s military facilities for logistical…
How Global Media Framed Vladimir Putin’s India Visit: A Comparative Analysis of Chinese, Western and Pakistani Narratives
Diksha Bharti These divergent narratives reflect how India’s engagement with Russia shapes global perceptions of its diplomatic autonomy and its…
Beyond the Visit: Why the India–Russia Alliance Remains ‘Special and Privileged’
Hridbina Chatterjee The “Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership” between India and Russia reflects an extraordinary degree of mutual trust, aligns…
Putin in New Delhi: Key Takeaways from a Pivotal India–Russia Summit
Aayush Pal At a time when global uncertainty is rising, and the United States is becoming uncomfortable with India’s rapid…
The Secret Alliance: How Mossad and Moscow Found Common Ground in Syria
Yossi Cohen, former Mossad chief, in his memoir The Sword of Freedom, claims a secret collaboration between the…
A Fragmented Energy Future: U.S. Sanctions and the Reordering of Oil Geopolitics
Tejashree P V In combining stricter bans on Russian oil at a moment when global supply was coming into balance, the…
HAL–Sukhoi Collaboration Marks India’s Return to Civil Aircraft Manufacturing
Collaboration is expected to significantly reduce India’s heavy dependence on American and European civilian aircraft manufacturers such as…
Zapad-2025: Multi-Domain Manoeuvres and India’s Assertion of Strategic Autonomy
The exercise blends battlefield experimentation with strategic messaging, showcasing Russian capabilities across land, air, cyber, and nuclear domains…