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The Retaking PoK Debate That We Really Should Be Having | In our Defence Ep 36 Dec 08, 2022

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In this episode, we base our discussion on the political rhetoric on PoK that particularly erupts around elections. What does this signify? How pragmatism is the rhetoric? What it means to take over PoK? Does it mean war with China? Isn’t Chinese investment in PoK a strategic threat to India? Listen in!

India-US Yudh Abhyas Exercise Aimed at China? | In Our Defence Ep 35 Dec 01, 2022

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The India-US's joint exercise provoked an objection from China. Was this expected? Was the location of the exercise picked keeping China in mind? What did the Indian and US soldiers do during the exercise? And, why were they even exercising together in the first place. Listen in!

Richa Chadha's Galwan Remark: Why Sensitivity Cannot Be Ignored | In our Defence Ep 34 Nov 24, 2022

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“If she wanted to burn her hands with fire and talk about how the Indian army or the Indian establishment doesn't treat China and Pakistan the same way, there was a better way of doing it.” Can sensitivity in this matter be overlooked? Listen in!

Imran Khan Takes On The Pakistan Military. What Happens Next? | In our Defence Ep 33 Nov 10, 2022

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How is someone in Pakistan able to throw a challenge to the almighty military? Can Khan come back to power without the army’s support? We discuss it in this episode. Listen in!

What Will it Take to Be Atmanirbhar in Defence? | In our Defence Ep 32 Nov 03, 2022

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In context of the recent Tata and Airbus deal to manufacture C-295 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force, in this episode, we discuss and analyse the significance of the deal, understanding the competency of the indigenous defence manufacturing in India. Listen in!

PM Modi's Diwali With Jawans: Tokenism Or Morale Booster? | In our Defence Ep 31 Oct 27, 2022

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What does an embedded Diwali with Jawans look like? Should human emotions take precedence over political ideology in judging PM Modi’s visits to military stations at the borders? Abhishek Bhalla and Dev Goswami discuss in this episode. Listen in!

INS Arihant: Let’s Go Nuclear | In our Defence Ep 30 Oct 20, 2022

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What are India’s nuclear capabilities and what is the secrecy behind the nuclear operations? Is India’s launch of a missile a milestone? We discuss this in In Our Defence. Tune in!

Russia-Ukraine War: The Humans of Conflict | In our Defence Ep 29 Oct 13, 2022

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Abhishek Bhalla and Dev Goswami discuss where the Russia-Ukraine war is heading, spill some anecdotes of civilians caught in the middle, and much more, in the latest episode of In Our Defence.

Does the Indian Army Need to Shed its Colonial Legacies? | In our Defence Ep 28 Oct 06, 2022

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The eradication of the colonial legacy is in question now. Should the Indian armed forces continue to cling on to the culture imposed by our colonial masters? We discuss in In Our Defence. Tune in!

PFI ban and What it Means for India’s Internal Security | In our Defence Ep 27 Sep 29, 2022

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How has the PFI been seen by the Indian security establishment over the years? We discuss it in this episode of In Our Defence. Tune in!

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