Indian seafarers are sailing through seas of fire without help
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Anish Kumar is the Strategic Affairs Editor at Outlook, where he covers defence, national security, foreign policy and geopolitics. With over 15 years of experience in journalism, he has reported extensively on India’s military affairs, diplomacy, strategic policy, economic developments and politics. Based in New Delhi, his work combines on-ground reporting with policy analysis to give readers a clear understanding of India’s strategic interests in a changing global security landscape.
The Ministry of Defence has sought information from vendors for 2,715 logistic drones for the Indian Army, to speed up supply deliveries to troops along the borders with China and Pakistan
The meeting was attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval
Mariya Didi served as the first-ever female minister of defence of the Maldives from November 2018 to November 2023. She strongly opposed the ‘India Out’ campaign—spearheaded by Maldivian opposition parties for the withdrawal of Indian military personnel alleging they compromised Maldivian sovereignty—dismissing it as dangerous political rhetoric and baseless propaganda driven by vested interests. Edited excerpts from an interview with Anish Kumar.
Tharaka Balasuriya, Sri Lanka’s former state minister of foreign affairs, resigned in 2022 in response to the protests and public anger over economic mismanagement. Edited excerpts from an interview with Anish Kumar.
Twenty-seven years after it was first conceived, P-75I—India’s most expensive submarine deal—is finally within reach
Amid the Cockroach Janta Party protests in Delhi, Anish Kumar speaks to Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, the former foreign minister of Nepal, on how Gen-Z protests are gaining ground in South and Southeast Asia. Edited excerpts.
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