Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in Sanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit 2025 at Tianjin on 31st August and 01st September 2025. The meeting of 25 head of states will include Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif also. While India shares a disputed border with both neighbours China and Pakistan, Border Patrol Agreement following Galwan valley incident concluded during BRICS Summit in Kazan in October 2024 has yet not been implemented fully. It has been revealed by military leadership of India that China has actively provided real time intelligence to Pakistan during Operaton Sindoor in the wake of Pahalgam attack. In recent months, India's Defence Minister, NSA and External Affairs Minister has visited China. Now Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is visiting India for SR Talks. This will be followed by Dr. Jaishankar's visit to Moscow. How India is going to balance both China and Pakistan in the wake of Trump's unjust tariffs is very challenging.

President Trump welcomed President Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson in Anchorage of Alaska as President Putin was made to walk through a narrow stretch of carpet. US Military's mightly F-22 were flanked on tarmac along side the red carpet. As both Presidents shook and walked a little B-2 Stealth Bomber and F-35 fleet passes over them. President Putin was seen reacting to that strange phenomenon as he looks at the fly over aircraft. The meeting on conclusion was termed as productive but did not yield into any deal. President Trump soon after the meeting made some comments and spoke to Ukraininan President Volodymyr Zelensky and some European leaders. I have analysed and tried to bring perspective in this podcast episode to whatever transpired in Alaska meeting.

From the rampart of the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of India's ambitious indigenous air missile defence system that can protect India's vital strategic installations, historical and Government buildings and places of worships even in civilian areas. In this podcast episode, Ihave dwelved on the framework of such an air defense system which primarily being led by India's DRDO. What is the mythology and how it co-related with today's realities.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to fight Hamas to finish. Israeli cabinet under his leadership has approved a 5 point Gaza takeover plan. The plan lists five objectives: disarming Hamas, returning all hostages, demilitarising the Gaza Strip, taking security control of the territory, and establishing "an alternative civil administration that is neither Hamas nor the Palestinian Authority. How the Gaza crisis erupted? Who owned Gaza? Would two state solution will be ever lasting if implemented? Will Gaza Humanitarian crisis ever end?

Will United States President Donald J. Trump get successful in stopping the Russia- Ukraine war as he plans to meet President Putin on 15th August in Alaska. President Trump gave an ultimatum to Russia's Putin to make a deal by August 8th. Earlier he gave 50 days for Putin. Despite many efforts Prez Trump could not fullfill his own promise of stopping Russia Ukraine war on day 1 of assuming the US Presidency. His envoy Steve Witkoff even travelled to Moscow to convince the Kremlin for a deal. What would be the nature of the deal, who is going to make compromise, will Ukraine be agree to cede land to Russia or Zelensky be part of any tri-lateral meeting? or would he be just used as a rubber stamp president to sign the deal? Will Russia be able to eliminate the root cause of war or Europe will get successful in getting NATO membership to Ukraine? Will Europe be able to get the European peacekeepers in Ukraine or be relegated to just footnote in history text books. Will US Strike a separate mineral deal with Russia or a buffer may be planned? What US and Europe is going to get from the deal so as India. Many facets including historical perspectives of Russia Ukraine war and peace efforts discussed in this episode of National Defence Podcast.

Indian Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal AP SIngh for the first time revealed how India shot down 5 of Pakistan's fighter jets and an hightech early warning AWE&C aircraft during Operation Sindoor. Chief of Air Staff ACM Singh clarified that the forces were given free hand to conduct the operation. He explained how Pakistan's airbases, radars and F-16s got damaged during the operation that lasted barely 80- 90 hours. IAF Chief' revelation should stop the debate on a narrative that President Trump brokered the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. This also explains how S-400 bought from Russia proved so effective along with own indigenous systems.

News Agency Reuters broke an international story today that Government of India paused plans to procure weapons from United States after it imposed unjust, unfair tariffs on India. What is the truth in the story and what it means for both US and India, Shailesh Kumar is analysing in this episode of Podcast.

It’s a major breaking news. In the wake of Trump’s unjust, unreasonable, unfair tariffs on India, The Government of India has paused all plans to purchase weapons, fighter aircraft, defense equipment from the United States of America. This news was broken by news agency Reuters but National Defence sources denied any such plans. Reuters in its story said that US President first unilaterally announced 25% tariffs, which he again raised to 50% on August 6th with threats of putting secondary sanctions on India if it buys oil from Russia. Reuters siting sources said, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh was supposed to visit Washington in coming weeks but that visit is now been halted due to Trump’s unjust tariff announcements. National Defence sources when contacted say, the news reports on India pausing the talks related to defence purchases with the US are false and fabricated. It is clarified that the various cases of procurement are being progressed as per the extant procedures.

Title:- Trump To Get Nobel Peace Prize For Stopping Wars? National Defence Podcast President Donald Trump has claimed to have stopped many wars in the world. His claims are wide ranging e.g. he says he stopped India- Pakistan nuclear war, Rwanda- DRC war, Bosnia Serbia war, Egypt Ethiopia war, Israel- Iran war, Thailand- Cambodia war! What is the truth in Trump's claims? He made it a point in his election campaign that he will stop the Russia- Ukraine war on day 1 of his assuming the Presidency. He blamed President Joe Biden for letting Ukraine war started and fuelling it for the profit of US military industrial complex! Why President Trump could not achieve peace by stopping Russia Ukraine war even months after his taking over the office second time. He imposes sanctions and heavy tariffs on countries dealing with Russia. Now Trump says that any country trading with Russia will face additional tariffs and sanctions. MEA India exposed his claims by revealing the data of US and EU trade with Russia! Shailesh Kumar and Tamanna reveals the biggest mystery of the world as why the Russia Ukraine war is still lingering on in this thrilling and exciting podcast indepth but lucid episode. #NationalDefenePodcast, #RussiaUkraineWar, #RussiaTrade

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