India’s domestic defence production for 2024–25 stands at Rs.1.27 lakh crore (approximately $15 billion), and by the end of 2025–26, it could rise to 1.60 lakh crore (approximately $19 billion).
When I pitched a review of Hanoi’s massive new Vietnam Military History Museum to the Saigoneer editorial staff, I expected to find the museum somewhat boring. After all, although I am a historian, I ...