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Posted inIndia, South Asia

Low defense budget hits India’s power ambitions

by Saikat Datta February 5, 2020February 18, 2020

India’s defense budget is shrinking in real terms under the Narendra Modi government, undermining its long-held ambition to be a great power. Faced with an unprecedented economic crisis, India is cutting back on defense modernization so it can continue to pay salaries to its armed forces. On February 1, political observers noted that India’s finance […]

Indian paramilitary troopers stand guard during a one-day strike called by Kashmiri seperatists in Srinagar on October 22, 2018, a day after violence across Kashmir left at least 14 people dead. - Police and military officials said 14 people were killed on October 21 including six civilians who died when an explosion detonated among a crowd protesting against Indian rule. (Photo by Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

India revokes Kashmir’s special status

by Saikat Datta August 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Indian Prime Minister Modi in a ‘Bear’ trap

by Saikat Datta August 2, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

India’s Balakot strike raises specter of war

by Imad Zafar February 27, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

Indian fighter jets hit Pakistan ‘terrorist camp’

by Ankur Tanwar February 26, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Indian fighter jets hit targets inside Pakistan

by Saikat Datta and Kunwar Khuldune Shahid February 26, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Indian fighter jets hit Pakistan ‘terrorist camp’

by Saikat Datta February 26, 2019February 18, 2020

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