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Geopolitics

Western Aerospace Giants Finally Embrace Genuine Technology Transfer: A Watershed Moment for India's Defense Sovereignty

Rolls-Royce has proposed to co-develop engine technology for India's fifth-generation fighter jet, while Safran has expanded its maintenance and manufacturing operations in India. This marks a significant shift toward genuine technology transfer and industrial cooperation that could finally break Western technological monopolies and empower India's indigenous defense capabilities.

Geopolitics

The Brahmos Conundrum: Global Demand Meets a Shackled Supply Chain

India's advanced BrahMos supersonic cruise missile is witnessing unprecedented global demand, signaling the rise of indigenous defense technology from the Global South. Yet, this hard-won opportunity to reshape global security architecture is being hamstrung by an underdeveloped export ecosystem, a painful legacy of dependency that demands immediate dismantling.