Time to Act on the Defence Industry Front
International economic circumstances are propitious for India and Indian defence companies to strike deals that would help reduce dependence on foreign sources for defence needs.
- Published: November 29, 2011
Ramesh Phadke
Archive data: Person was Advisor, Research at IDSA from 2009 to 2010
Joined IDSA
01 July 2009
Background
Ramesh V. Phadke, a fighter pilot, is a retired Air Commodore of the Indian Air Force. He was the Air Force Member and Senior Fellow at IDSA from 1999 to 2002.
He is a MSc in Defence Studies from Madras University. He held the Air Mshl Subroto Mukherjee Chair at the USI of India in 2003 and is the author of a book, China’s Power Projection Capabilities, published by USI-Manas Publications, Delhi.
He was a visiting fellow at CISAC Stanford University in 2001 where he published a paper titled “PLAAF: Shifting Air Power Balance”.
His current interests include China’s Military, Air Power Studies and India’s Security and Comprehensive National Power.
Publications at IDSA
Advisor, Research
Email:-rvphadke[at]idsa[dot]in
Phone:-+91 11 2671 7983
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