Politics, Defense & More
7 April 2025
India and France’s defense collaboration is on a continuously successful journey. The surprise this time is that France is not going to supply any new military system but is showing interest in buying a Made in India MBRL system. This will be quite a positive credential in support of the Government of India’s Make in
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The U.S.-Russia peace talks are imminent and scheduled to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Notably, Ukraine has not been invited to the meeting. Even more surprisingly, European nations, EU leaders, and the NATO chief have also been excluded from these talks, a surprising diplomatic maneuver.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 has just been termed a Level 3 threat on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale. The United Nations has activated its Planetary Defense Protocol, which is primarily designed to protect Earth from hazardous NEOs (Near Earth Objects). This protocol includes several strategies such as continued detection, tracking, deflection methods, emergency preparations, and public
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Exercise Vigilant Isles 2025 has been completed, having been conducted from January 15, 2025, to January 26, 2025, in Japan. This exercise added one more brick to the growing defense cooperation and partnership between the UK and Japan. Exercise Vigilant Isles 2025 involved the UK’s 16 Air Assault Brigade, which deployed around 100 British soldiers.
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“To recognize an opportunity in war and seize it benefits you more than anything else.” This quote from Niccolò Machiavelli’s Art of War aptly fits the unfolding developments. Rightly or wrongly, former President Donald Trump and Ukraine seem poised to strike a rare earth & critical minerals (Ukrainium) deal that could aid the Ukrainian resistance.
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President Donald Trump had recently stopped the financial assistance given to foreign countries through USAID through one of his orders. Now the US State Department has said in a recent statement that USAID has deviated from its original mission and a significant part of its funding is not in line with American interests. The USAID
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If timing is everything, then India is in serious trouble. Indian Air Force is now operating 31 Squadrons, a Pre-1965 level. At present, India is nowhere near achieving air superiority in the event of a full-scale war or defending its skies against a two-front air attack. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is suffering not only
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