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Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) was established in 2001 as an autonomous defence research and analysis body for research and focused analyses on issues related to national security, defence, and aerospace issues in the evolving strategic and international security environment. Its objective is to facilitate greater understanding of these issues amongst the Armed Forces, the strategic community and the public besides contributing to policy generation and decision-making.


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KOSMOS 2581 Event: Is it a Potential Step Towards Space War?

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Author: Group Captain (Dr) DK Pandey (Retd), Senior Fellow, Centre for Air Power Studies Keywords: Kosmos, ASAT, Mysterious Object from Satellite, LEO On 2 February, 2025 Russia...
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Fighter Aircraft Production in India: Privatisation is the Need of Hour

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Click to View the PDF Author: Air Commodore SP Singh, VSM (Retd), Senior Visiting Fellow, Centre for Air Power Studies Keywords: Indian Air Force, Light Combat...

Drones in Civil and Air Force Logistics

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Sixth Moscow Format: Russia’s Growing Ties with...

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Indigenous Jet-Engine Development – India at Crossroads

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UN Resolution for a New Scientific Study...

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Energy Cooperation between India and the Caspian Region

Edited by Ngangom Dhruba Tara Singh ISBN 9788198403742

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IRAN: A Misjudged, Misunderstood, Misconstrued Nation?

Edited by:Dhiraj Kukreja ISBN 9788198211156

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Deterrence from Depth: SSBNs in India’s Nuclear Strategy

Author: Anubhav Shankar Goswami, ISBN 9788198083111

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Pakistan-Bangladesh Relations- Friends in Need?

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Author: Dr Shalini Chawla, Distinguished Fellow, Centre for Air Power Studies Keywords: Pakistan- Bangladesh, Chittagong Port, India- Bangladesh, Neighbourhood, North Eastern Region, Muhammad Yunus, AMAN-25, JF-17. Pakistan...
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Air Power Journal of Air Power & Space Studies

Vol. 20 No.1 Spring (January-March 2025)

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Blue Yonder A Journal for Aerospace Studies

Vol. 1 Issue. 1 (January-June 2024)

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Defence and Diplomacy In Pursuit of National Security

Vol. 13 No. 4 (July-September 2024)

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The Sixth Meeting of the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World Without Nuclear Weapons,with Dr Manpreet Sethi as one of its members of IGEP, Press Release by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan was held in Tokyo on 30-31 Mar 2025
 
22 Feb 2025 The Gaurav Arya Podcast
 
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CAPS Nuclear Tracker Issue Issue 14 | October- December 2024

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New Delhi Paper 12

Title: "Understanding Pathways to Nuclear Escalation in Southern Asia", Edited by Dr Manpreet Sethi, Year: 2024, ISBN978-81-980963-2-6

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