Last year, US sold record amount of military equipment & hardware, especially among European partners & allies. One of the reasons for this hike is Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Beneath the uniform and the gallantry award was a man of rare humility. There was no trace of bravado in Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, no attempt to wear his achievements on his sleeve.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
We frequently use the term conflict of interest for persons in power. But the greatest misfortune of democratic World order has been the dirty rise of military industrial complex calling the shots in US polity.
We frequently use the term conflict of interest for persons in power. But the greatest misfortune of democratic World order has been the dirty rise of military industrial complex calling the shots in US polity.