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The Caracas Playbook: Oil, Narco-Politics, and a Few Dollars More

Venezuela today is no anomaly. It is a familiar...

From Puppetry to Patronage: The Shifting Power Centres of India’s Political Economy

Political characterisations in India have long relied more on...

The West’s Shadow Fleet Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Western governments speak confidently about cracking down on Russia’s...

Sovereignty Before Alignment: India’s Strategic Autonomy at the Indo-US–Indo-Russia Crossroads

India’s foreign policy has consistently prioritised independence over alignment,...

DRDO AIP for submarines in works, but we need a nuclear-electric AIP

Recap In 2015, I was fortunate to be the first media person to witness and report the existence of an Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) project...

The story of  K-43 submarine under Soviet, Indian and Russian naval service

The lease contract was signed in July 1987 and the Indian Navy crew deputed to take over the submarine arrived in September for a refresher course as the skills had started to diminish over the intervening year and a half. The handing over process began in October and abruptly stopped as the author received an order to stop the process of transfer and stop access of foreign nationals to the submarine.

Indian AF develops Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation – ARPIT

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has developed and deployed first-ever Indian Airborne Rescue Pod (ARPIT) meant for the evacuation of critical patients with infectious...