Chinese Navy Shifting To All-Nuclear Submarine Fleet; Imperils Indian Ocean Equilibrium – India’s SSN Imperative Beckons

China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is undergoing a transformative shift towards an all-nuclear submarine fleet, as revealed by the US Navy’s intelligence chief. This development signals a profound evolution in Beijing’s maritime posture across the Indo-Pacific, elevating its undersea capabilities from regional defence to global power projection.The intelligence assessment underscores

March 12, 2026
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Indian Army Chief Advocates Shifting To Proactive Deterrence And Tech-Driven Transformation Post-Operation Sindoor

India’s Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, has articulated a significant doctrinal shift in the nation’s military strategy, moving from a reactive stance to one of proactive deterrence. Speaking at the 21st Higher Defence Management Course in Hyderabad’s College of Defence Management, he drew pivotal lessons from Operation Sindoor to underscore this evolution.The address, delivered on Tuesday,

March 11, 2026
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Canada Needs Nationalized, Public AI

Canada has a choice to make about its artificial intelligence future. The Carney administration is investing $2-billion over five years in its Sovereign AI Compute Strategy. Will any value generated by “sovereign AI” be captured in Canada, making a difference in the lives of Canadians, or is this just a passthrough to investment in American Big Tech?

Forcing the question is OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, which has been pushing an “OpenAI for Countries” initiative. It is not the only one eyeing its share of the $2-billion, but it appears to be the most aggressive. OpenAI’s top lobbyist in the region has met with Ottawa officials, including Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon…

March 11, 2026
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Yes, You Need AI to Defeat AI

Long-time followers of mine know that I am not an AI hype person. Some people might even call me an AI critic. I prefer to call myself an AI realist. I do not think AI will kill us all (despite our best efforts to bypass all guardrails and com…

March 10, 2026
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