Central Hall | National Security is Locked in with Economic Strength. Are We At Risk of Losing it?

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Description: The discussion focuses on the two critical pillars of India’s security – economic strength and national defence.

The discussion focuses on the two critical pillars of India’s security – economic strength and national defence.

Kapil Sibal

The discussion focuses on the two critical pillars of India’s security – economic strength and national defence.

In this episode of Cental Hall, Kapil Sibal is joined by Ambassador Ashok Kantha, senior diplomat and former Ambassador to China; Pravin Sawhney, defence analyst and journalist as well as Brahma Chellaney, noted strategic affairs expert and public intellectual.

The discussion focuses on the two critical pillars of India’s security – economic strength and national defence – while examining the evolving global strategic environment, changing US policies, trade uncertainties, and emerging regional challenges, including the China-Pakistan nexus.

This article went live on February sixteenth, two thousand twenty six, at fifty-six minutes past three in the afternoon.

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