Lessons from Ukraine and West Asia indicate that future wars would be multi-domain and could be long. These would be technology-intensive, would need huge industrial backing, would require self-reliance (Atmanirbharta), and would be won more by defence factories than armies. It will be a whole-of-nation approach, with private industry gradually sitting in the driver’s seat.Continue reading “Right Force Mix – IAF Combat Aircraft Fleets and Atmanirbhatra”
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Global Security Environment – Time for Capability Linked Defence Budgeting India
India is getting all set to showcase its military might at the 76th Republic Day. This will be followed by the Union Budget being presented on 01 February 2025. While the masses look for nation-building and social welfare schemes, and relief on taxes, the security establishment and global community analyze the defence allocation. India remainsContinue reading “Global Security Environment – Time for Capability Linked Defence Budgeting India”