Exactly twelve months ago, the skies over the Indian subcontinent witnessed a dramatic tactical shift. Following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack of April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians, New Delhi completely altered its traditional defensive playbook. On the intervening night of May 6–7, 2025, India launched Operation Sindoor — an…
For decades, international defense analytical circles viewed India through a singular, frustrating lens: the world’s perennial top arms importer. Whenever conflict flared across global chokepoints, New Delhi’s strategic options were quietly tethered to supply chains stretching back to Moscow, Paris, or Washington. But a profound, quiet shift has taken place. India’s defense ecosystem has crossed…
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