India’s defence atmanirbharta pitch is high on rhetoric, low on substance
Defence indigenization is tough, but it has been made tougher by the misguided policies of a government hellbent on overhyping its aims as well as achievements.
7 November, 2022•10 min
0
7 November, 2022•10 min
0
More in Chaos
Chaos
MAGA’s battle against Indian-Americans: wrong in its particulars but effective alright
The far-right’s anti-India narrative offers simple answers to complex problems while drawing on real grievances that many Americans share
You may also like
Chaos
When it comes to lobbying in the US, Indian-Americans are not Jewish Americans
India tried to build an Israel-style lobby in Washington, DC. But money, race and ideology have kept Indian-Americans from becoming a political force.
Business
GST Bachat Utsav is a colossal oversell
Beyond marginal savings for consumers, the promises held out by the GST cuts are a tall order. Maybe even delusional.
Chaos
From Kathmandu's ashes: A blueprint for India's regional renaissance
Nepal's democratic uprising offers India a choice to either continue with its failed transactional diplomacy or embrace the patient institution-building that South Asia desperately needs.