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Fujian Aircraft Carrier Explained: EMALS Ambition, Conventional Power & Strategic Risks
China’s Fujian aircraft carrier is a bold technological leap, introducing EMALS on a conventionally powered platform. This article examines both the achievement and the risks inherent in rapid induction and immature systems.

Manoj Ambat
Dec 26, 20256 min read


The Thumb Rule of Three: Why Aircraft Carriers Are About Endurance, Not Numbers
Aircraft carrier power is often misunderstood as a numbers game. In reality, sustaining a continuous naval presence requires a strict rotation cycle known as the “Rule of Three.” This article explains why three aircraft carriers are needed to keep just one deployed—and how this principle defines real naval power.

Manoj Ambat
Dec 22, 20253 min read


India’s Silent Strength: How Naval Power Is Shaping Asia’s Strategic Balance
India's Naval Strength The Quiet Rise Beneath the Waves In a world where power is often measured by the roar of jets and the flash of missiles , India’s strength is emerging from a quieter domain — the sea . The Indian Navy , long overshadowed by land and air forces in public imagination, is now central to New Delhi’s geopolitical calculus.This transformation has been decades in the making , aligning perfectly with India’s long-term vision of strategic autonomy and maritime

Manoj Ambat
Nov 7, 20256 min read


🚢 The Future of Naval Power: Aircraft Carriers vs. Submarines – India’s Strategic Dilemma
Aircraft carriers dominate headlines as floating cities of power, but submarines dominate strategy as silent guardians of deterrence. The real question is not carriers versus submarines, but how nations blend both into a doctrine fit for the 21st century.

Manoj Ambat
Oct 13, 20256 min read


India’s Strategic Edge in the Arabian Sea: Why Naval Power Matters
The Arabian Sea is no longer just a trade highway—it is a theater of strategic competition. For India, dominance in this region means securing maritime trade, countering China’s naval expansion, and shaping the geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific.

Manoj Ambat
Oct 2, 20255 min read
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