India's military modernization: challenges and prospects

This volume is the second part of a two-part project on Indian military modernization which examines India's evolving capabilities in areas relating to advanced technologies in cruise missiles, nuclear weapons, anti-satellite weapons, missile defence, and information-based warfare. How have India's strategic capabilities evolved and what direction are they likely to take? The volume addresses this central question and examines the political, institutional and organisational challenges confronting India's efforts

This volume is the second part of a two-part project on Indian military modernization which examines India's evolving capabilities in areas relating to advanced technologies in cruise missiles, nuclear weapons, anti-satellite weapons, missile defence, and information-based warfare. How have India's strategic capabilities evolved and what direction are they likely to take? The volume addresses this central question and examines the political, institutional and organisational challenges confronting India's efforts.

This volume is the second part of a two-part project on Indian military modernization which examines India's evolving capabilities in areas relating to advanced technologies in cruise missiles, nuclear weapons, anti-satellite weapons, missile defence, and information-based warfare. How have India's strategic capabilities evolved and what direction are they likely to take? The volume addresses this central question and examines the political, institutional and organisational challenges confronting India's efforts.

India has emerged as a major power in world politics since the end of the Cold War. This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's response to changing strategic demands with the evolving political framework, the nature of military modernisation, its links to strategy, and the effectiveness of these changes. It discusses whether the needs of the armed forces and the overall strategic approach of policymakers correspond with its modernisation.

India has emerged as a major power in world politics since the end of the Cold War. This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's response to changing strategic demands with the evolving political framework, the nature of military modernisation, its links to strategy, and the effectiveness of these changes. It discusses whether the needs of the armed forces and the overall strategic approach of policymakers correspond with its modernisation