Executive SummaryIndia and Israel signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation, making a crucial transition from a buyer–seller dynamic to a joint development and joint production cooperation. The pact...
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Maritime Information Sharing Workshop 2025 relates to what was implemented in Op Sindoor
The third edition of The Maritime Information Sharing Workshop (MISW) 2025, scheduled from 03 - 05 November 2025 at the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR), Gurugram is expected to be widely attended by the...
India and the G2 Factor
The October 30 in-person meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump in Busan (South Korea) attracted global attention. Trump said it was “12 out of ten” after the meeting. However, his contrasting...
India’s military tri-service exercise Trishul
India commenced a major tri-service (Army, Navy, and Air Force) combat exercise named 'Trishul 2025' (also called 'Mahagurjar') along the western border, in October 2025 in the area of Sir Creek and the Rann of Kutch marshlands...
Pakistan Issues NAVAREA IX 514/25 for Naval Live-Fire Drills as India Conducts Trishul 2025 in Arabian Sea
Parallel exercises reveal deepening military preparedness and strategic signaling between South Asia’s nuclear neighbours.
Pakistan’s Forged Alliance with ISIS-K
There have been reports of Pakistan as well as elements within its security establishment of having forged a covert alliance with the Islamic State’s Khorasan Province (ISKP). There has been a convergence of leaked intelligence...
The United States–India 10-Year Defence Framework Agreement
Executive SummaryOn 31 October 2025, the United States and India signed a 10-year Defence Framework Agreement in Kuala Lumpur, formalised by U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. This...
Terrorist groups create India’s second war front from the East
Army and Assam Rifles launched a series of operations against Northeast terrorists’ groups located in Myanmar on the night of October 21 and 22, 2025. Contact established with terrorists at 6th Mile Camp village area in Namsai...
Turkey Extends Syria and Iraq Military Mandate to 2028
Ankara strengthens its regional foothold and executive control with a new three-year military mandate — the longest since 2016.
Bangladesh Makeover
On October 17, 2025, 25 political parties in Bangladesh signed the “July National Charter” at a ceremony overseen by Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor to the Interim Government of Bangladesh. The charter conforms to demands raised in...
