US has already declared India as a Major Defence partner, which is enabling closer than ever military and strategic co-operations. Undoubtedly, this status has generated over $20 billion of business for US armament companies, but has also strengthened Indian armed forces, which are deterring advers...
"I hope and believe that through positive and constructive bilateral engagement at the diplomatic and military levels, we will be able to restore and sustain peace and tranquility at our borders." A sound and stable China-India rel...
The debate around strategic autonomy offers a conceptual framework to understand how India, as an emerging power, tries to negotiate autonomy in its security and military relationship with the United States. In the context of Indo-US rapprochement, the dynamics of power relations are not ...
The biggest potential thorn in US--India relations could be the US approach to Pakistan: Obama could be tempted to tolerate a military-dominated Pakistan and, in order to enable a speedy exit from Afghanistan, could seek a Chinese guarantee in Afghanistan and (indirectly) Pakistan. This would ...
Negotiating Ends and Means: The US-India Relationship and ChinaMadan, Tanvi
"This is important, and I believe that together we will be able to improve India's military capabilities in significant and meaningful ways," said Harris, who has been personally pushing for a strong India-US defence relationship. The Admiral said he is fairly happy with the level of defence...
Analysts and political scientists cite four main factors shaping India’s policy toward Ukraine and Russia: History, energy, arms and influence. Factor #1: The India-Russia relationship goes way back India was still under British colonial rule when Russia opened its first consulate there in 1900,...
Trump described the statement as “an incredible agreement” that will pave the way for both sides to further open markets and promote political, economic, trade and military relations. A look at Trump’s itinerary suggests that India made thoughtful arrangements for the visit. First and foremost...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -India and the U.S. agreed on Thursday to start talks to clinch an early trade deal and resolve their standoff over tariffs as New Delhi promised to buy more U.S. oil, gas and military equipment and fight illegal immigration. ...
s relationship with China. Both countries are rapidly growing economies, members of the G20, and both are nuclear powers. Additionally, “Modi and Xi are some of the most popular and influential leaders in India and China respectively.” Giridharadas said, “So, both Modi and Xi have been ...