Recent content by Kevin Lane

AFAIK, Both are not mutually exclusive. And it's not that we have made some very tremendous strides in DefTech without prioritizing!

I am halfway and it's very good so far.

1. Countries in conflict need to diverse supply chains. With India a partner Russia has back up supply chain in tact and they can rely on India. More they also get Indians brains as allies in development. 2. Not many buyers with as much deep pockets as India. Russia needs to sell and offering...

It's going to be a "Swayamvar"! They will bid & offer, we will pick and choose!

You need to still have your hand for that. Ukraine Polity and Military leadership is selling out lives of their own citizens for personal fortune.

How much Russia suffered remains unclear among fog of war. Ukrainian claims need to be taken with as much pinch of salt as Pak claims. But a few points worth considering, 1. It was nonetheless astonishing with how much ease cheap drones could bomb Russian bombers. 2. The attack was more like...

Bang On!

Legend!

Actually they are planning to spend all these. How much actually is available to spend, we will see in coming years. Those days are gone. Rest of the world is now tired and capable enough. Nothing lasts forever, and nothing phony at that.

My post isn't rooted in anything US said/done. A majority of world today is rejecting Dollar shackles. (Though I believe most in US see dedollarisation as a way out of debt crisis). Regarding Canada, Venezuela, I already said US continent will suffer most at the hand of US as US will try to...

I had posted a few times before. With Dollar hegemony gone, US will no longer have the means to support such an defense empire. They will need to scale down.

This will change very soon!

Yes, Our first priority right now must be Kaveri! Coming back to partnerships, I guess we should join both Su57 and GCAP if we could. What we could learn would be simply unbelievable. It would give us redundancy in case of partner fidelity. By 7th Gen we may be able to do it independently...