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As India braces up for the upcoming general elections, speculation with regard to the likely outcome of the elections and the likely Prime Minister is expectedly increasing by the day. Irrespective of the verdict of 2014, one thing is clear that Indian politics ...
The Republic of India, the world’s second most populous country, is the core and central component of South Asia. To the north-east it borders Pakistan. Indian maps show Jammu and Kashmir marked as Indian territory and also its common border with Afghanistan. Along ...
Developing relations with the new centers of power is currently one of the key elements of the Russian foreign policy. India is certainly one of these centers of influence. The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) pays considerable attention to the project “Russia-India: towards a new agenda of the bilateral relations”. The round table with the delegation ...
... office -- has performed reasonably well is the realm of foreign policy. This assertion is borne out by a number of points. Firstly, Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh has been bold and pragmatic in reaching out to Pakistan, much to the chagrin of hawks in India – including many in his party. Second, he has also kept the relationship with Tehran intact, while ensuring that ties with Washington do not get affected too much. Finally, during the course of his interaction with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang ...
“ Discussion of Russian-Indian relations should proceed from specific interests of the two countries. An expert-level dialog on global issues seems useful but the focus should be on key issues relevant for strategic and tactical interests of Russia and India .” The above ...
India entered the 21st century as a challenger for the role of a global center of influence, alongside the United States and China. Strategic partnership between Russia and India is a natural phenomenon and objective reality. The two countries’ ...
Working Paper №III, 2013 Bearing in mind the particular importance Russia attaches to its relations with India, the Russian International Affairs Council has arranged a series of expert workshops dedicated to specific areas of bilateral relations. The following postulates represent the preliminary results of this work. The key objective here is to test ...
The Super-Carrier and Dreams of Dominium Maris A leader in the Asia-Pacific region, India boasts formidable military potential, most notably a strong naval presence. The country already possesses all the traits of a first-rate sea power, including nuclear submarines and carrier aviation. Though neither capability inspires great awe, ...
... maintain so powerful a navy. Other maritime powers have been deprived of these factors. Some countries, such as the UK, lack the political will to actively expand their fleet. Others, like Russia, lack the required resources. And others, such as China, India and Turkey, lack the requisite modern technology. Photo: southcom.mil USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) Economic development, the spread of relatively cheap and simple naval technologies, as well as acute competition in the global shipbuilding market all ...
... on the Crimean Peninsula, now Ukraine, which seems to be in terminal decline. Due to the Ukrainian leaders’ vacillation on cooperation in the defense-sector, Russia, NITKA’s main user, has launched construction on its own complex, as have India and China, who also have Soviet-built aircraft carriers. Inter-Slavic Dispute NITKA was put into service in August 1982, when the facility’s ramp was first used to ski-jump a T-10K, the prototype for the SU27K carrier-based fighter, later ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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