Topic: arms race
Innovative disruption is the future of arms race and India has a bright chance at excelling
In the arms race, India can’t race ahead. Catching up is its best bet.
The new AI war and how US, China, and EU are fighting it
Unlike in the Cold war, in this present-day technological arms race, there is no clear race track or finish line.
What global arms sales tell us about the changing world order
A study by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reveals an increasing arms race in the Indo-Pacific and Middle East North Africa region.
Global Pulse: Today’s arms race in an increasingly insecure world
The world seems to have embarked on a monumental arms race, with defence expenditure over the globe rising exponentially.
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Tale of two ships – How Delhi is asserting Indianness of the Indian Ocean to China
A US Navy ship docked in an Indian port for the first time. And a Chinese ship couldn’t in Sri Lanka. New Delhi is finally pulling strings.
‘We are cracking down’— how Modi govt plans to make it tougher for states to fund freebies
The Narendra Modi government is looking at ways to check states’ spending on handouts like free electricity and rations. The first step is to tighten the noose on state borrowings.
Defence
Army looks to reduce troops by 2 lakh, deployment in Kashmir could be rejigged
The Army, which faces a shortage of about 1.35 lakh personnel, is aiming to reduce its strength from 12.8 lakh to around 10.8 lakh.
In Kashmir 3 years on, 3 positive changes, 3 things that should’ve happened & 3 that got worse
Kashmir as a crisis has fallen off our headlines and from the top of our collective minds. Which is precisely the most important change for the better.