Tag: Mark Esper

NSA Doval, Pompeo and Esper discussed ways to deepen the relationship between India and the US for a safer south Asia

India will have only one maritime command with a possibility that the tri-service Andaman and Nicobar Islands Command being merged with this

How effective is the India-US collaboration going to be against Chinese aggression, given the American insistence on a military alliance for direct intervention in a situation of war?

A substantial part of talks that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark T Esper hold with India will be about China

The world is reordering itself to resist Chinese moves with the US, France, Britain and allied countries moving towards military partnerships

QUAD is expected to be further strengthened as India has 2 plus 2 dialogue with US and Japan at ministerial level and with Australia at the foreign secretary level

The American action may include visa restrictions against officials probing the US or allied personnel and economic sanctions against those officials