Mhow In a significant engagement underscoring the Indian military’s focus on strategic foresight, Dr Swasti Rao, a geopolitical expert and Associate Professor at OP Jindal Global University, addressed senior officers undergoing the Higher Command Course at the Army War College (AWC) here. Keywords: Dr Swasti Rao, Higher Command Course Mhow, European Geopolitics, India Europe Strategic…
In a striking display of shared heritage and forward-looking partnership, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has publicly embraced his Indian roots while his government finalised a landmark defence agreement with India for the acquisition of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. The developments, unfolding during high-level engagements, underscore the deepening multifaceted relationship between the world’s largest democracy and…
“Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.”- Winston Churchill In the annals of the Second World War, few battles resonate with the same strategic and symbolic weight as the First Battle of El Alamein. Fought between 1 and 27 July 1942 in the scorching sands of the Western…
In a significant development underscoring evolving alliances in the Middle East, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) convened a high-level regional security dialogue in Bahrain yesterday. Hosted by the Bahrain Defence Force, the meeting brought together senior military officials from 12 nations, including Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, the United Arab…
In a troubling display of reciprocal aggression, the United States and Iran have once again plunged the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz into crisis, reminding the international community that great power rivalry can sometimes devolve into reckless, schoolyard-like confrontation. The latest exchange underscores a dangerous pattern where both sides prioritize immediate retaliation over strategic restraint,…
Tel Aviv Israeli forces conducted a targeted airstrike in southern Lebanon on Friday, killing seven Hezbollah operatives near the border, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed. The operation underscores persistent tensions despite a U.S.-mediated ceasefire that took effect earlier in June. According to the IDF, troops from the elite Egoz Commando Unit identified the group…
New Delhi In a swift demonstration of its growing role as a first responder in global disasters, India has dispatched two Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster aircraft under ‘Operation Amistad’ to deliver critical medical support and relief supplies to northern Venezuela, devastated by twin powerful earthquakes earlier this week. The mission, whose name translates to…
Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands The Japanese Navy destroyer JS Takanami’s port call at Sri Vijaya Puram, highlighted the deepening strategic ties between India and Japan. The ship’s Commanding Officer, accompanied by Japanese Defence Attaché Captain Nakanishi Ryota, called on the Naval Component Commander of the Andaman & Nicobar Command, Commodore Nitesh Garg….
Mhow In a stellar display of precision and composure, Sejal Raju Kamble, a cadet from the Indian Army’s prestigious Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) in Mhow, emerged as the Junior World Champion in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the ISSF Junior World Championship 2026 in Suhl, Germany. Kamble clinched the gold medal on Thursday,…
More than fifteen weeks after the outbreak of hostilities in end February 2026, US and Iran have declared a diplomatic breakthrough that may formally end the US blockade of Iranian ports and reopen Strait of Hormuz. The crisis has again demonstrated how regional conflicts in West Asia can quickly create global economic consequences. The agreement,…
