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Amidst China Conflict, India’s Pledges $75B For Defense In 2024-25 Fiscal; 10 Times Lower Than Beijing
India will spend nearly US$75 billion (INR 6.21 trillion) on its military, including a modernization budget of US$20 billion (INR 1.72 trillion). The modernization...
Asia Pacific
Beijing Bets On ‘Bullet Trains’ To Propel Its Military & Global Might; But China’s Train Strategy Gets Derailed
OPED by Lt Gen. PR Shankar (Retired)
China’s phenomenal rise was due to exports of manufacturing goods and debt, which fuelled investment in infrastructure. Its...
Americas
“Not Designed To Fight Two Big Rivals Simultaneously” — US ‘Stretched Thin’ With China, Russia, Iran Conflicts
The standoff at the Texas border with armed civilian groups, the unprecedented military recruitment crisis marked by falling numbers of youth opting for military...
Expert Reviews
India’s “Own Auschwitz”: New Book Reveals Pakistan’s 1947 Invasion Of Kashmir Was Much More Gruesome Than Reported
Copious material on Pakistan's incursion of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in October 1947 is published by historians and chroniclers in India or abroad. Owing...
Americas
US, China ‘Bump Heads’ For 5th-Gen Wireless Arms Race; All US DoD Military Bases To Get 5G Capabilities
Realizing that 5G (fifth generation of technology) of mobile technologies is now a critical weapon and it is way behind China in utilizing this...
