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राजकीय अस्थिरतेच्या दरम्यान शिगेरू इशिबा जपानच्या पंतप्रधानपदी
Nov 26, 2024

राजकीय अस्थिरतेच्या दरम्यान शिगेरू इशिबा जपानच्या पंतप्रधानपदी

लिबरल डेमोक्रॅटिक पार्टीने (LDP) शिगेरू इशिबा पंतप्रधान म्

Shigeru Ishiba reconfirmed as Japan’s Prime Minister amid political uncertainty
Nov 13, 2024

Shigeru Ishiba reconfirmed as Japan’s Prime Minister amid political uncertainty

The LDP retains its leadership with PM Shigeru Ishiba; however, a loss of support amidst corruption charges, inflation, and demographic crises makes t

Defence reforms get a fillip, but more needs to be done urgently
Jan 15, 2019

Defence reforms get a fillip, but more needs to be done urgently

At a time when advances in technology are revolutionising warfare, India is still debating the need to move towards leaner force structures. India needs to cut the flab on an urgent basis.

The UPA seems determined to ignore vital defence reforms
Nov 26, 2013

The UPA seems determined to ignore vital defence reforms

In 2011, the government set up a task force to examine the processes and procedures related to national security in India and come up with recommendations to fix the problems and plug any gaps that emerged. The panel, chaired by former Cabinet Secretary Naresh Chandra, submitted its report to the Prime Minister. Now the bureaucratic grapevine suggests that the report may soon meet the fate of other similar endeavours: getting shelved.

Cold hard reality of geopolitics: Enhancing military power is non-negotiable
Dec 30, 2024

Cold hard reality of geopolitics: Enhancing military power is non-negotiable

Military capabilities remain the sine qua non of international politics. Therefore, critical defence reforms in India will have to be pushed with greater vigour. Without institutional, doctrinal and procedural changes, New Delhi will not be able to make the most of this moment in global geopolitics

India’s armed services must prepare for reform
Jul 07, 2021

India’s armed services must prepare for reform

In the last few years, there has been a change and a slew of defence reforms have been brought in. More than at any other time in post-Independence India, there is a commitment to change the way the Indian defence forces are organised

Modi's push on hard power
May 29, 2024

Modi's push on hard power

A decade of far-reaching defence reforms under Modi has transformed the Indian military’s reputation and capabilities

We need not whine about India’s small defence budget
Jul 11, 2019

We need not whine about India’s small defence budget

The need of the hour is to double down on defence reforms with strategic foresight.