The National Maritime Foundation (NMF), New Delhi, signed an MoU with the Stratbase ADR Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ADRi), Makati City, Philippines, in an online meeting held on Monday, 05 August 2024. The MoU was formally signed by Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, Director-General of the NMF, and Prof Victor Andres “Dindo” C. Manhit, […]
Professor Ping-Kuei Chen, from the Department of Diplomacy at National Chengchi University, Taiwan gave an insightful presentation on “Contemporary Cross-Strait Dynamics” at the National Maritime Foundation on July 18, 2024. At the end of the presentation, Cmde Manish Sinha, Executive Director, NMF, presented a memento as a gesture of appreciation and collaboration promising more such […]
The National Maritime Foundation (NMF) recently hosted Captain Allan Baker, UnitedStates Navy (USN), and the new Naval Attaché to India along with Captain David Wilcox, the outgoing US Naval Attaché. Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan and Commodore Manish Sinha presided over the meeting that saw an exchange of pleasantries and far-reaching discussions on a host of […]
Session 2 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue included presentations on maritime cooperation, seabed warfare and a review of NMF-RSiS engagements. Speaker List: Ms Jane Chan, Senior Fellow, RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (PLAN-RSN Exercise Maritime Cooperation 2023: Implications, Opportunities, and Challenges vis-à-vis India) Mr Soham Agarwal, Associate Fellow, NMF (Seabed Warfare: Techno-legal […]
Day 2 of the NMF-RSiS Dialogue concluded with summative remarks by Ambassador Keng Yong Ong, Executive Deputy Chairman of RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies. The event ended with a warm exchange of mementoes by Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd), Director-General of the National Maritime Foundation, and Ambassador Ong. […]
Day 2 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue began with a session on India-Singapore collaborative opportunities in the domain of Space. (RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University Singapore) Captain Kamlesh Agnihotri, Senior Fellow, NMF (India-Singapore: collaborative opportunities in the domain of Space)
Day 1 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue concluded with insightful presentations on China’s worldview, the Singapore-China relationship, and China’s operations in the South China Sea. Discussions added to the understanding of the various topics covered in Session 1. The speakers were: Dr Ben Ho, Assistant Professor, China Programme, RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International […]
Session 1 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue featured a presentation on holistic maritime security and nature-based coastal resilience opportunities between Singapore and India 🇸🇬🇮🇳 The speakers were: Commodore Debesh Lahiri, Senior Fellow, NMF (Holistic Maritime Security: Opportunities Arising from Singapore’s Joint Lead of the Science, Technology & Academic Cooperation Pillar/Spoke of the IPOI”) Dr Chime […]
Session 1 of the 13th NMF-RSiS Dialogue examined Singapore-India ties to identify areas of maritime convergence. The discussion was moderated by Commodore Manish Sinha, Executive Director of the National Maritime Foundation (NMF). The speakers were: Dr Sinderpal Singh, Assistant Director, IDSS, RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (Topic: Setting Broad Contexts: Examining Singapore-India […]
By: Gilbert Rozman, Sue Mi Teri, and Eun A Jo; Routledge Publications, Taylor and Francis Group, New York, 2024, 175 pages ISBN: 9781032496405 (Hardcover); ISBN: 971032496399 (Paperback); ISBN: 9781003394792 (E-Book) The book “South Korea’s Wild Ride: The Big Shifts in Foreign Policy from 2013 to 2022”, written by Gilbert Rozman, Sue Mi Teri and Eun […]
In July of 2023, a “Master Ship Repair Agreement” (MSRA) involving the US Navy was concluded at Kattupalli, Tamil Nadu, for the very first time in India. It is of great consequence to note that it was not a Government of India’s Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) shipyard but rather, a private one, owned by M/s […]
Edited by Dr Jagannath P Panda; KW Publisher Pvt Ltd New Delhi, 2020. 366 pages, ISBN 978-93-89137-29-3. (Hardcover) Amongst the most promising bilateral relations of the 21st century is the “India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership”, which is special in many ways and global in its implications. In this regard, “Scaling India-Japan Cooperation in the […]