In 2021, India struck a deal to procure 30 armed drones from the United States for a cost of nearly US$3 billion (S$4 billion). While this is just the latest development in the Indian military’s use of drones over the past two decades, it is in line with a broader trend of drones' expanding use on the battlefield as well as in civilian spheres across the globe. In this vein, Nishant Rajeev, Research Analyst, ISAS, spoke to Dr Yogesh Joshi, Research Fellow, ISAS, to understand India’s quest to acquire, adopt, and deploy drones and its efforts to build a larger drone ecosystem.
Episode 25: Sri Lanka - At New Crossroads ?
Episode 24: Third Pillar - Reviving Communities to Preserve Capitalism
Episode 23: Balancing the Triangle - China’s Tryst with Pakistan and India
Episode 22: India’s Strategic Relations - US, China and Pakistan
Episode 21: Flushing Out India’s Water Needs
Episode 20: Boosting India’s Retail Sector
Episode 19: The Indian Economy - Rebounding ?
Episode 18: The G7 Summit - India Enters the Ring
Episode 17: Mr Arun Jaitley - The Consensus Builder
Episode 16: Whose Cake is it ?
Episode 15: Imran Khan’s First Year in Office
Episode 14: Article 370 - What next for India?
Episode 13: Ecommerce in India
Episode 12: China and the US in South Asia - Conflicting Interests?
Episode 11: The China-India Relationship - A Chinese Perspective
Episode 10: Imran Khan’s Visit to the US
Episode 9: India’s Space Mission
Episode 8: The 2019 Cricket World Cup - Stoking the Debate
Episode 7: Bangladesh and China Get Closer
Episode 6: India and the Osaka Declaration
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