‘Playing God’ with birth rates: The soft underbelly of geopolitics

‘Playing God’ with birth rates: The soft underbelly of geopolitics

Sol W. Sanders   Paying a visit to my phlegmatic Punjabi physician in New Delhi in the early 1960s, I found him uncharacteristically upset. Amniocentesis had come to India and some of his patients were asking him to abort fetuses if they were female. Out of moral scruple, he was refusing, losing patients — and […]

Shipbuilding tech deal with France boosts India in Pacific region

Shipbuilding tech deal with France boosts India in Pacific region

Special to WorldTribune.com Compiled by Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com France-based shipbuilding giant DCNS, SA has inked a deal with India’s largest shipbuilding firm Pipavav exclusively to focus on transferring European know-how and technologies in naval shipbuilding to India. The move is expected to improve India’s indigenous shipbuilding capabilities to produce world-class submarines and surface warships. The […]

India expands geopolitical footprint to counter China’s strategic threat

India expands geopolitical footprint to counter China’s strategic threat

Special to WorldTribune.com Compiled by Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com India is rapidly becoming a formidable military power that will have major geopolitical influence not only in South Asia but also in reshaping the global military balance. New Delhi will host a major summit at the end of March involving the so-called BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, […]

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