How China facilitated the India-US strategic embrace

China is now the most significant strategic concern in Washington, as in most of the world's capitals.Today, strategic autonomy has acquired a sharper definition: To ward off the Chinese challenge......

India, US to ink landmark defence pact on Tuesday

India and the United States will ink a landmark defence pact on Tuesday that will provide for sharing of high-end military technology, logistics and geospatial maps between their militaries,......

Former US envoy: 'Pakistan is a State sponsor of terror'

'Pakistanis are very clever in manipulating us,' former Bush administration official tells US lawmakers.Rediff.com's Aziz Haniffa reports from Washington, DC. Afghan-born Zalmay Khalilzad,......

Duplicitous a gentler way to describe ISI: Ex-CIA chief

Voicing his frustration over the double game played by the Inter-Services Intelligence in the war against terror after 9/11, a former central intelligence agency chief has said that "duplicitous"......