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Centre for Aerospace Power and Strategic Studies (CAPSS) is an autonomous defence research and analysis body working on defence, military and strategic issues.
New Delhi
Joined November 2011
On 07 Nov 2025, CAPSS organized a day long Seminar on ‘Air Power and National Security’ for the students & staff of Ajeenkya DY Patil University at their Pune campus. The Keynote Address was given by ADG CAPSS, AVM Ashish Vohra @AshishVohra6570. The upcoming generation of
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🚨Publication Alert🚨 In the latest #InFocus, RADM Sudhir Pillai @sudhirpillai__, writes on “From History to Myths — A Naval Officer’s Dialogue Part II: From Coordination to Command — Designing India’s Joint Future”. Tap on the 🔗 below to read!
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For jointness to mature, India must separate ADCON from OPCON, build a permanent operational core, align rank with responsibility, and embed
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Intellect & emotions met at 63rd Pugwash Conf, 1-5 Nov, Hiroshima, when 180 scts & scholars from 40 nations met to mark 80 yrs of atomic bombings, tragedies of war but also moral ruptures in the conscience of mankind. Honor to speak. @PugwashConfs @APLNofficial @CAPS_INDIA
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Happy to be Co-Chair of the UNIDIR S&T Watchtower Nuclear Weapons Expert Network launched on 27 Oct on margins of UNGA first committee. Exciting work ahead. Thanks @UNIDIR @CAPS_INDIA
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🚨🚨Publication Alert🚨🚨 In the latest #InFocus, Rear Admiral Sudhir Pillai NM (Retd), writes on “From History to Myths — A Naval Officer’s Dialogue Part I: The Idea of Jointness: Beyond Structure and Slogan”. Tap on the 🔗 below to read!
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Eight-Decade History of Indian Jointness: Drawing the Right Lessons from Op Sindoor traced the evolution of India’s inter-service integration
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🚨🚨Publication Alert🚨🚨 In the latest #InFocus, Gp Capt VP Naik @vivnaik77, Senior Fellow, CAPSS, writes an article titled “President’s Rafale Sortie: Symbolism in the Skies”. Tap on the 🔗 below to read more!
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President Droupadi Murmu, on 29 October, 2025 a highly symbolic event showcasing the pride, prestige and power of the Indian Air Force
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Some discussions are special owing to their candor and constructive tenor. This was one such exchange of thoughts.
📍On 29 Oct, CAPSS hosted an interactive discussion with a team from the British American Security Information Council (BASIC) @BASIC_int on “Nuclear Developments in South Asia” — moderated by Dr Manpreet Sethi @manpreetsethi01 (Distinguished Fellow, CAPSS). 🎙️ Prof Nicholas
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📍On 29 Oct, CAPSS hosted an interactive discussion with a team from the British American Security Information Council (BASIC) @BASIC_int on “Nuclear Developments in South Asia” — moderated by Dr Manpreet Sethi @manpreetsethi01 (Distinguished Fellow, CAPSS). 🎙️ Prof Nicholas
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🚨📢 Vacancy Alert CAPSS is hiring an Admin Staff. 📄Qualifications listed below. ⏳Deadline: 31 October, 2025 📧 Email at capsnetdroff@gmail.com @AnilGolani @AshishVohra6570
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📢📢On 28 Oct, CAPSS & @HQ_IDS_India jointly organised a seminar on ‘Emerging Technologies and Changing Dynamics of Aerospace Warfare’ at CAPSS Seminar Hall. AVM Anil Golani (Retd) @AnilGolani, DG CAPSS, delivered the opening address & Major General Akash Kaushik, ACIDS
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The Centre for Aerospace Power and Strategic Studies extends its profound gratitude on the occasion of this epoch-making event. 🛩️
#ThisDayThatYear, On, 27 Oct 1947, A defining moment in India’s military history. At 0500 hrs, a Indian Air Force #Dakota aircraft piloted by Wg Cdr KL Bhatia, carrying Lt Col Dewan Ranjit Rai & troops of 1 SIKH regiment, took off from Delhi and landed at Srinagar after 3 hrs 55
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Air power continues to shape the future of warfare and strategy. Honoured to attend the event and contribute a chapter to the book released. Thank you @AnilGolani sir for the opportunity. Looking forward to many more such engagements!
📕At the seminar, CAPSS also released its latest book, the Asian Defence Review 2025, published by KW Publishers @kw_publishers. 📕Titled ‘Geopolitical Shifts and Strategic Partnerships: Multilateralism in the Indo-Pacific’, it’s edited by @AnilGolani & @Javed_alam0005.
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@AnilGolani Session V’s theme was "Strengthening Indigenous Aerospace Production Ecosystem”. Dr K. Rajalakshmi Menon(DG, AERO DRDO) chaired the Session. Speakers were Dr Nidhi Bansal [TDF(DRDO)], Mr Manoj Jain (CMD, BEL), H. H. Viswamurthy CMD, AIDIN Tech Pvt Ltd).
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@AnilGolani 📄 Session IV’s theme was “Development of Indigenous Unmanned Systems”. Rear Admiral Janak Bevli , ACNS (Air), Indian Navy chaired the Session. 🎙️Speakers were Major General C.S Mann (ADG, Indian Army's Army Design Bureau); Air Cmde Sandeep Singh (Air Cmde Ops - Remote, Air HQ);
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@AnilGolani 📄 Session III’s theme was Indigenous Fighter Aircraft Development. It was chaired by Air Vice Marshal A. Nene [ACAS - Ops (Offensive), Air HQ] . Speakers were Air Cmde HJ Sequeira (Air Cmde DASR, Air HQ); Colonel Cyril Jalliffier-Verne (Head of Fighter Aircraft and Equipment
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@AnilGolani 📄 Session II: Theme address was given by Dr G. Satheesh Reddy (Member, NSAB, & President ASI). Session II’s theme was “Critical Technology: Jet Engine Co-development”. Session was chaired by Air Mshl AK Bharti, DCAS, Air HQ and moderated by Manish Kumar Jha (Editor,
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📕At the seminar, CAPSS also released its latest book, the Asian Defence Review 2025, published by KW Publishers @kw_publishers. 📕Titled ‘Geopolitical Shifts and Strategic Partnerships: Multilateralism in the Indo-Pacific’, it’s edited by @AnilGolani & @Javed_alam0005.
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📄 Session I: AVM Anil Golani @AnilGolani, DG CAPSS, gave the welcome address. Dr K Rajalakshmi Menon (DG, AERO DRDO) delivered the keynote address. Special address was by Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, IAF and Inaugural address was given by Shri
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📢On 17 Oct, CAPSS & Strategic Insights jointly organised a conference on ‘Indigenous Development of Critical Technologies for Air Power’. 📍DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi 📢The conference witnessed senior officials from MoD, the three Services, DRDO, academia & industry leaders coming
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