Cmde Ranjit B Rai (Retd.)

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Cmde Ranjit B Rai Retd MBIM(UK) was Director of Naval Operations and Intelligence and is an author and writes on naval and strategic affairs. * Views and analysis are personal.

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How NAVAC direct entry engineers made India’s Nuclear Submarine dreams come true

This bunch of engineers above belonged to the 1978-1980 batches of Technical Direct Entry topper graduates who joined a 'make shift' Naval Academy (NAVAC)...

CNS Admiral Karambir Singh discussed the philosophy of the Maritime challenges India faces in the Indo-Pacific

On 28th August, the United Service Institution (USI) hosted the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh, the last in the series of...

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The End of Dollar Dominance? How Iran’s China Ties Challenge U.S. Sanctions

The evolution of Iran’s oil diplomacy under sanctions marks...

Andrej Babiš’s Return: Will the ANO’s Victory Influence Czech and European Politics?

The Czech party Action of Dissatisfied Citizens (ANO), which...

Spain’s Return to the Deep: The S-82 Launch Explained

The Spanish submarine S-82 Narciso Monturiol was launched at...

Three Cities, One Lesson: Why China’s Progress Feels Deeply Human

I recently returned from a vacation through China—and what...