Category: Grey Zone

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S-400 Air Defence System

 

 

It was great interacting with Aadi Achint on Def Talks on a very current and valid topic.

(All information is based on open sources and views expressed are personal)

 

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  1. Introduction (Up to 2:00).
  2. Perspective on AD & S-400 (2:00 – 07:37).
  3. System Description (7:37 – 13:55).
  4. Threats it can Handle (13:55 – 16:00).
  5. US Objections & Threat of Sanctions (16:00 – 26:25).
  6. Capability Enhancement, Employment & Effect on Adversary  (26:25 – 35:00).
  7. Cost Factor and Future Systems (35:00 onwards).

 

Bottom Line

 The system is much needed and is a game changer.

 

Question

Will we ever become self reliant on defence equipment, weapons and systems?

 

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Def Talks: Collective Security and India

 

 

It was great interacting with Aadi Achint on Def Talks on a very current and valid topic.

 

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  1. Introduction (Up to 2:00).
  2. Multilateralism (2:00 – 06:50).
  3. Collective Security (6:50 – 09:10).
  4. Military Cooperation / Assistance (09:10 – 12:27).
  5. Military Alliance (12:27 – 15:45).
  6. Defence Diplomacy (15:45 – 18:30).
  7. Trends (18:30 – 23:50).
  8. Flexible Collective Security (23:50 – 26:15).
  9. Indian Context (26:15 – 33:15).
  10. Recommendations (33:15 – 43:55).
  11. Concluding Chat (43:55 onwards).

 

Bottom Line

 Multilateralism and  Flexible Collective Security is very much relevant (Not only during war but also during Peace) in today’s environment of Grey Zone Activities.

 

 

Question

Should India Join a military alliance if the need arises?

 

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