MH Rajesh writes: The CPEC has more energy than corridor, with over three quarters of investments in power plants. Three quarters of these power plants use coal and shuns furnace oil, its legacy fuel for power generation. Hence when world is walking away from coal, Pakistan walks back into coal, adding to environmental woes.
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Dr. Roshan Khanijo's academic qualification includes BSc, MA and PhD. Her topic for the doctoral thesis was "Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and Developing Countries – A Critical Appraisal" She is the author of a book "Complexities and Challenges of Nuclear India" She was the member of the study team which did the Net Assessment on China and South Asia. She has been a panelist in Panel Discussions on nuclear issues. She presented a paper in the seminar organized by CIISS (China Institute for International and strategic Studies) in Beijing .She also took part in the discussions held by CICIR (China Institute of Contemporary International Relations) in Beijing. She has taken guest lectures for Jindal International University .Currently she is working as a Research Fellow at USI.
ISRO Set to Make Record:104 Satellites In One Go
Sanjay Kumar writes: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to script history on 15 Feb 2017 with the launch of record 104 satellites in one go from Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh.
Successful Test Firing of Interceptor Missile : India’s Steady Move Towards Nuclear Defence
Panjrath Writes: The successful test firing of the PDV Interceptor fired at a target missile ‘developed for mimicking a hostile ballistic missile approaching from more than 2000 km away’,on 11 Feb 17 is a landmark achievement.
US Defense Secretary Lauds Pak Army Role In Fight Against Terrorism
Zubin Bhatnagar writes: US Secretary of Defense, James Mattis has commended the role Pakistan Army has played in battling the scourge of terrorism…..Is it a reflection of Pak’s indispensability in US war against terrorism in Afghanistan or a failure of India’s diplomacy?
Is China Destabilising Security Environment in Asia?
Roshan Writes: Reports of China test firing its DF- 5C with 10 – Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicles, or (MIRVs) show a subtle shift in China’s nuclear strategy. The deception and the clandestine nature of China’s build-up of nuclear assets, confirms that China cannot be taken on face value.
UAV Swarms : Sidestepping the Technology Trap
Anurag Dwivedi: Writes: The recent US demonstration of Low-Cost UAV Swarming Technology (LOCUST) has led to a flurry of articles on what future warfare will look like and why India must urgently follow suit to develop similar technology.