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Muslims in China and their Relations with the State
AbstractThe article explains why the Uyghurs (sometimes spelt Uighur) are under China's harsh restriction and analyzes the future policies the People’s Republic of China (PRC) will adopt and possible...
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How Good Times can End
Your finance minister shall tell you that it will cost a fair amount. It does. The budget for 2015-16 earmarked Rs 54,500 crore for defence pensions. (Illustration by C R Sasikumar)Dear Prime...
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Pentagon: Russians Apparently Setting up Air Base in Syria
Russian Airforce MiG-31's at Bolshoye Savino Air Force BaseWASHINGTON: A Pentagon spokesman says the Russian personnel and military equipment arriving in recent days at a Syrian air field suggests...
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India Welcomes UN move for Security Council Reforms
The United Nations on Monday took a significant step, though only procedural, towards the long-awaited expansion of the Security Council, for which India is a leading candidate.The UN general assembly...
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The Maoist Movement is Down but NOT OUT
There is some good news coming out of Bihar as it heads for elections. The state used to be the hub of Maoist insurgency-related violence till the beginning of the last decade. A key Left-wing outfit,...
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Indian Warships Visit Qatar to Strengthen Naval Ties
A File Picture of INS Delhi during Patrol duty in the Arabian SeaNEW DELHI: Indian Naval Ships Deepak, Delhi, Tabar and Trishul are on a month-long deployment to the Gulf to enhance bilateral ties and...
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US to Upgrade Aegis System to Counter China's DF-26 Missiles
The USS Halsey, an Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer, during a Drill in the Western PacificThe United States is upgrading its Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to counter China's new DF-26 intermediate-range...
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Seeking Safety Abroad: The Hidden Story in China’s FDI Statistics
Money flow: Chinese investment in Hong Kong opens the door to fund transfers to the West, top; Chinese oil giant owns major share of Australia’s Queensland Curtis Island LNGNEW BRUNSWICK: China’s...
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Why Oil Price Could Spike Again
by Andy LangenkampWith financial markets unnerved by an unpredictable Chinese slowdown, and a Chinese economy beset by bubbles liable to burst, we should not forget the critical part that the Middle...
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Sukhoi PAK FA Versus Chengdu J-20: Which Fighter Has the Bigger Punch?
The US magazine The National Interest, which takes much interest in comparing countries' military hardware, has chosen a new pair of war machines to compare: Russia’s Sukhoi PAK-FA and China's Chengdu...
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TR-X: The Lockheed Skunk Works Studies A New High-Altitude Jet
The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has revealed plans for a next-generation, high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) platform that could replace the U-2 and Global Hawk from...
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Russia to Create Next Generation Unmanned Combat Module
Target detection of new armored combat vehicles will be carried out automatically, with probability of inaccuracy virtually excluded, according to a source in the Russian defense industry design...
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Memories are Made of THIS
The defence establishment is commemorating the 50th anniversary of India’s “victory” over Pakistan in the 1965 war – which proved a special time for former Indian Air Force pilot Alfred Tyrone Cooke,...
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Here's the Real Reason Why India's Economy Is Smaller Than China's
Why did India’s economy falter?Without doubt, one of the modern world’s rising economic powers is India. Today, India is growing at a modest rate, despite some bumps, and is already the world’s third...
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Indian Army Pushes Ahead with Excalibur Rifle Program
The Indian Army is fast-tracking the development and induction of the indigenously designed Excalibur 5.56 X 45 mm assault rifle as it looks to plug a major operational void. Senior army officials told...
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Premier Class: A Sneak Peek at Narendra Modi’s International Travel Bill
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon be packing his bags for another overseas trip, this time to New York and California’s Silicon Valley. It is to be his 16th foray abroad during his 16...
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Maritime Security likely to be Hot Topic at India-Africa Summit
The increasing importance of India-Africa maritime security cooperation to meet the challenges of the 21st century will be reflected in the talks.by Huma SiddiquiThe increasing importance of...
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India, US Economic & Defence Co-operation Reaching a New Level: US Envoy
There is need for us to have several internal changes, including quick decision-making, stable policies, predictable tax regime and improve ease of doing business, says Arun Jaitley (left), Finance...
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Armed Forces begin Review meet on National and Regional Security at Goa
PANAJI: Flag officers of three armed forces on Monday began to review the national and regional security situation at Naval War College, Goa. Out of 20 officers, 12 belong to the Indian Army, 5 to the...
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India’s Round Table Conference on Issues for National Space Legislation
A GSLV rocket lifts off last month. Some in India see the need for a national space policy and law to encourage the development of a more vibrant space industryby Rachana ReddyThe industry players of...
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