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Friday, 18 September 2020

Modi, Xi and six years of battle for the psychological high ground

By Ajai Shukla The Wire, 17th Sept 20 https://thewire.in/diplomacy/modi-xi-jinping-six-years-summits-ladakh Precisely six years ago, on ...

Broadsword September 18, 2020 10

Tuesday, 15 September 2020

strategy

Rajnath Singh tells Parliament: "We are prepared for all outcomes to ensure India's sovereignty"

By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 16th Sept 20 Seeking to portray a strong government in control of a major national security challenge,...

Broadsword September 15, 2020 5

Friday, 11 September 2020

Ordnance Factories corporatisation: MoD pushes ahead, workers push back

Half built tanks at the Ordnance Factory Board's factory outside Chennai By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 11th Sept 20 Moving ahead...

Broadsword September 11, 2020 9

Wednesday, 9 September 2020

US military

Rafale induction: Five new birds fly into the Golden Arrows’ quiver

The first five Rafales en route to India from France in July, escorted by two IAF Sukhoi-30MKI fighters By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, ...

Broadsword September 09, 2020 9

Tuesday, 8 September 2020

strategy

India and China exchange fire on LAC, for the first time in 45 years

Chinese troops in the vicinity of Indian post near Chushul By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 9th Sept 20 The Indian and Chinese militari...

Broadsword September 08, 2020 5

Monday, 7 September 2020

US military

India successfully tests hypersonic vehicle, joins select club of US, Russia and China

By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 8th Sept 20 Any contemporary list of cutting-edge military technologies has hypersonic, air-breathing, s...

Broadsword September 07, 2020 7

Saturday, 5 September 2020

strategy

Indian, Chinese defence ministers meet, no breakthrough on border face-off

Rajnath Singh meets Wei Fenghe in Moscow By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 5th Sept 20 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met his Chinese coun...

Broadsword September 05, 2020 18

Thursday, 3 September 2020

US military

Lessons from the Yom Kippur war

Avoiding the hard choices in Ladakh only postpones the inevitable reckoning (Photo: Pangong Lake) By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 4th Se...

Broadsword September 03, 2020 58

Tuesday, 1 September 2020

Special Frontier Force takes its first casualties in Ladakh intrusions

Fur-hatted Khampa fighters who fought the Chinese invasion of Tibet in the 1950s, and from whom the SFF takes its tradition By Ajai Shukla...

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Friday, 18 September 2020

Modi, Xi and six years of battle for the psychological high ground

Tuesday, 15 September 2020

Rajnath Singh tells Parliament: "We are prepared for all outcomes to ensure India's sovereignty"

Friday, 11 September 2020

Ordnance Factories corporatisation: MoD pushes ahead, workers push back

Wednesday, 9 September 2020

Rafale induction: Five new birds fly into the Golden Arrows’ quiver

Tuesday, 8 September 2020

India and China exchange fire on LAC, for the first time in 45 years

Monday, 7 September 2020

India successfully tests hypersonic vehicle, joins select club of US, Russia and China

Saturday, 5 September 2020

Indian, Chinese defence ministers meet, no breakthrough on border face-off

Thursday, 3 September 2020

Lessons from the Yom Kippur war

Tuesday, 1 September 2020

Special Frontier Force takes its first casualties in Ladakh intrusions

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