Monthly Archives: May, 2023
Europe
F/A-18 Super Hornets ‘By No Means Out Of Race’; Rafale-M May Have An Edge But India Still Negotiating ‘Better Deal’
By Neeraj Rajput
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepting French President Emmanuel Macron's invitation as guest of honor for the annual Bastille Day on July...
Americas
Ukraine War: US Removes ‘Sensitive Tech’ From M1 Abrams Tanks Fearing Russia Could Seize One Of Its MBTs
US-made Abrams tanks will not be included in Ukraine's spring offensive as the United States works to strip the system of sensitive technologies that...
Asia Pacific
China Will Never Forget ‘Barbaric Crimes’ Of US-Led NATO In Yugoslavia — Chinese Foreign Ministry
Chinese people will never forget the barbaric crimes that NATO committed in Yugoslavia, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Monday.
On March 24,...
Americas
US Navy Test Fires New Extended-Range Anti-Radiation Missile; Can Be Integrated With F-35s, EA-18s & Super Hornets
The US Navy and Northrop Grumman have carried out their fifth successful live fire test of a new extended-range anti-radiation missile, the major defense...
World
Russia’s ‘Frontline’ Sukhoi Attack Aircraft Set For Newer Weapons After Drawing Critical Lessons From Ukraine War – Rostec
Russia's Rostec State Corporation plans to modify the Su-25 attack aircraft for new weapons based on what is believed to be a laudable combat...
Europe
20 Russian Warplanes Intercepted By F-16 Fighters Including Su-27 That ‘Downed’ MQ-9 Reaper Over Black Sea
Portuguese F-16 fighter jets, stationed in the Baltic region as part of NATO's airspace defense, have intercepted 20 Russian planes within a month.Â
These Russian...
EurAsian Region
Russia Wants To ‘Boost’ Air Defenses As Ukraine Could Get Much Desired F-16 Fighting Falcons ‘Sooner Or Later’
With growing optimism in Ukraine about securing F-16 fighter jets from its NATO allies, a Russian lawmaker has called on the nation to get...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s ‘Game Changing’ T-90 Tanks Disappoint In Ukraine War; Expert Decodes Why The MBTs Failed To ‘Change The Game’
The T-90 main battle tanks (MBTs) are the most advanced Russian tanks currently in the thick of combat against Ukraine. The T-90s are often...
Expert Reviews
India’s ‘Policy Paralysis’ On Acquiring 114 Combat Jets Takes A Toll On Security; Here Is Why IAF Really Needs A ‘Single-Engine’ Aircraft
Swedish aviation giant Saab had signed an accord with Adanis to manufacture Swedish Gripen, a 4/5th generation single-engine fighter for the Indian Air Force...
Asia Pacific
China Could ‘Double’ Its Economy By 2035, Emerge As Biggest Power On Planet. What Could Possibly Stop Beijing?
OPED by Lt Gen. PR Shankar (Retired)
In 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinping famously declared victory over COVID-19. He also proclaimed that China could double...
Asia Pacific
China Leads, India Cements Solid Ground In Global Politics As Middle-East Nations Once Close To US Lean Toward Asia
India hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign minister's meeting when Asian geopolitics was at a crossroads. China has brokered a pathbreaking rapprochement among...
EurAsian Region
Russia Receives Fresh Batch Of BMP-3 IFVs, New Kamikaze Drones As It Braces For Ukrainian Counteroffensive
The Russian army has received a fresh batch of BMP-3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV) from Kurganmashzavod, the state-owned arms manufacturer, and is expected to...
EurAsian Region
Mission Suspended After Russian Su-35 Jet ‘Scares Off’ Polish Aircraft Over Black Sea That Lost Control & Altitude
A Russian Su-35 fighter jet intercepted an aircraft of the Polish Border Guard over the Black Sea, Polish border guards said.
Meanwhile, the Russian Defense...
EurAsian Region
Deploy S-400 To Ukraine; Turkish FM Says US Offered Multiple Proposals To Get Hold Of Russia’s Top Defense System
The US urged Turkey to send its S-400 air defense systems, purchased from Russia to Ukraine, but Ankara rejected the offer, Turkish Foreign...
Americas
Russia Scores ‘Big Victory’ Over US & Its Allies In The Arctic; US Vows To Stand “Toe To Toe, Ship To Ship” With Moscow
More than 20 warships, 35 aircraft, and eight onshore units of 13 NATO allied and partner nations are to participate on May 8 in...
South Asia
China’s NEW ‘Look South Policy’ Isolates India In Its Own Backyard As PLA Looks To Dominate ‘World’s Largest’ Bay
A Great Game is afoot in the resource-rich Bay of Bengal region. Apart from building naval bases in the larger Indian Ocean Region to...
Expert Reviews
China & Pakistan Are ‘Butchering’ The Very Basic Charter Of SCO & Making A Mockery Of So-Called Alliance: OPED
The foreign ministers of the SCO met in Delhi recently, sat down, talked, ate sumptuous meals, and departed to their respective places.
Some may call...
EurAsian Region
British Howitzer ‘Bombed Out’ By Russia’s Suicide Drone Once Flaunted By Ukraine For Its Rapid-Fire Capability
Russia claimed, on May 6, that its suicide drones have successfully obliterated two UK-made howitzers, reported TASS.
Alexander Gordeyev, a spokesperson for the battlegroup East,...
Asia Pacific
US Air Force’s Spy Satellites SPIED On China’s ‘Most Prized & Valuable’ Space Assets 14 Times In Two Years?
US spy satellites executed a staggering count of 14 close-in reconnaissance missions on Chinese high-orbit satellites, all within a span of under two years,...
Europe
‘Estranged’ By $90 Billion Nuclear Submarine Deal, Australia & France Get Together For Large-Scale Military Drills
Recovering from the storm generated by the AUKUS deal among Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom in 2021, France's military personnel conducted...
