Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Dec 29- 4 Jan 2022)

1. Boosting Indian Navy’s Firepower, DRDO Launches Nuclear Submarine With ‘Vertical Launch System’https://eurasiantimes.com/indian-navy-launches-3rd-arihant-class-nuclear-submarine/ 2. India Quietly Launched Third Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine In November This...

ACDC News & Views (June 29 – July 6, 2022)

1.Pakistan countering ‘West-backed’ Indian military build-up: National Command Authority aidehttps://www.dawn.com/news/1697282 2.US Offers ‘Critical Tech’ To Develop India’s 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Three Years After It Punctured...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Oct 6-Oct 12, 2021)

1. Nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan given state funeral, laid to rest in Islamabad https://www.dawn.com/news/1651191 2. China demands answers on US nuclear submarine accident...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (August 11 – 17, 2022)

1.Indian Su-30 MKI Fighters Could Be Integrated With Israeli Derby Extended Range Air-To-Air Missile – Reports https://eurasiantimes.com/indian-su-30-mki-fighters-could-be-integrated-with-israeli-derby/ 2.RUDRAM: India’s First Indigenous Anti-Radiation Missile https://sofrep.com/news/india-rudram-anti-radiation-missile/ 3.Terms of Indian Navy’s...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (July 6 – 13, 2022)

1."Contradictory, Inconsistent": Iran On Joe Biden's Nuclear Deal Policy https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/contradictory-inconsistent-iran-on-joe-bidens-nuclear-deal-policy-3149866 2.Iran switches to advanced centrifuges for uranium enrichment — IAEAhttps://www.dw.com/en/iran-switches-to-advanced-centrifuges-for-uranium-enrichment-iaea/a-62420048 3.US imposes new Iran sanctions amid efforts...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (July 28 – August 3, 2022)

Iran nuclear chief: We have technical means to produce atom bomb, no intention of doing so https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-nuclear-chief-we-have-technical-means-produce-atom-bomb-no-intention-do-so-2022-08-01/ Blinken backs EU proposal to...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (August 3 – 10, 2022)

1.Speakers Call for Stronger Commitment to International Accords Banning Weapons of Mass Destruction, as Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference Continues https://press.un.org/en/2022/dc3848.doc.htm 2.Indian Army pushes for indigenous combat...

ACDC News and Views (April 18-24, 2024)

India carries out successful flight test of indigenous technology cruise missile https://tribune.com.pk/story/2463061/india-carries-out-successful-flight-test-of-indigenous-tech nology-cruise-missile Indian BrahMos missiles delivered to the Philippines: The missile’s significance https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/brahmos-missiles-philippines-development-9280055/ How...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Jan 26-Feb 1, 2022)

1.Aussies unveil new hypersonics center, signal distance from Ukraine crisishttps://breakingdefense.com/2022/01/aussies-unveil-new-hypersonics-center-signal-distance-from-ukraine-crisis/ 2. Australia’s Future Fund has invested over $90m in weapons manufacturer Raytheonhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jan/31/australias-future-fund-has-invested-over-90m-in-weapons-manufacturer-raytheon 3.Deal/ No Deal: Iran...

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