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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
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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 ...
On January 23, RIAC was visited by Indian Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Sandeep Arya to confer about RIAC's current and future India-related projects, as well as opportunities of interaction with Indian think tanks and NGOs, first of all the
Indian Council of World Affairs
.
The two ...
India is Russia's longstanding and trusted partner. The relationship has been tested by time, developing with both dynamism and consistency. Of course, there are problems that require balanced assessment and integrated solutions. This article, which focuses ...
An expert meeting, “
Russian-Indian Relations: New Agenda in Humanitarian and Scientific and Technological Cooperation
” was held at the RIAC on 17 October.
The meeting was arranged within the framework of the project “Russia-India: Heading for a New Agenda in Bilateral ...
September 18 - RIAC hosted an expert meeting titled “Russian-Indian relations: the new agenda of military & technical cooperation”. The meeting was held as part of the Russia-India: to a New Agenda in Bilateral Relations Project.
RIAC member and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian ...