China Building Permanent Bases, Increasing Troop Numbers Along Contested Border With India
China is building new military installations along its border with India in a region with a history of clashes between the two countries.
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Russia and India Sign Military Agreement Despite US Threat of Sanctions
The agreement details cooperation between types and branches of troops, as well as issues of supply and development of weapons and military equipment.
Orde Wingate and His Unorthodox Campaign Against the Japanese
Some portray Wingate as a visionary unconventional warrior; others as an unstable man. Regardless, he and his Chindits became the terror of the Japanese.
Special Air Service in Malaya: The Ferret Force
Named after the predator that wolfs down rats (the Communist terrorists), the Ferret Force was comprised of both soldiers and civilians.
The U.S. Is Vaccinating the World’s Elite Against COVID
The world is a strange place to live in right now. Will American maintain its allure and come out stronger from the COVID pandemic?
Facing Chinese Cyberattacks, India Turns to the U.S.
American expertise may soon be facing Chinese cyberattacks in the battle to protect India’s vulnerable infrastructure.
China Acknowledges Troops Killed in Indian Border Clash for First Time
The death of the soldiers, the youngest of whom was 19, came as China and India fought in the Galwan Valley on June 15, 2020 over a de facto border.
India, China Agree to End Himalayan Border Dispute
Chinese and Indian forces will stand down along the hotly disputed Himalayan border region that saw outbreaks of violence in recent months.
India Accuses China of Abducting Five Civilians Along Disputed Border
There have been several skirmishes along the India-China border. Now India has accused the Chinese of kidnapping five civilians from the area.
China Sparks Another Border Clash with India, 1 Soldier Killed
China sparked a new border clash with India leaving one Indian soldier of Tibetan origin dead and tensions in the contested region heightened.
China & India: The world’s fastest growing economies
The world’s two fastest-growing major economies are China and India. In 2019, China’s per capita GDP growth was 6.1 percent, and India’s 5 percent based on World Bank data. The two countries also have the most rapid rates of growth of household and total consumption. Both China and India are growing far more rapidly than […]
Indian Army deploys Special Forces in border after deadly clash with China
After recent bloody clashes with Chinese troops over a disputed border area along what is known as the “Line of Actual Control” (LAC), India has now deployed its Special Forces units in Ladakh to prepare to defend its territory against further violence. On June 15, the worst border fighting in nearly 60 years took place. […]
