Forecast Roundtable – Indian Defense Environment, Part 2

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Welcome to the Forecast Roundtable podcast. Each podcast features several analysts discussing various aerospace and defense-related issues.

This week’s podcast continues the discussion between Huma Siddiqui Senior Correspondent for New Delhi’s Financial Express and Dan Darling Europe/Asia Military Markets Analyst for Forecast International discussing India’s defense environment.

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PodcastButton100: 34 – How would becoming self-reliant affect India’s relationship with Russia?

03: 25 – What are some of the factors behind a successful Indian industrial defense growth plan and what are some of the barriers?

04: 50 – Indian government planning special defense economic zones.

07: 45 – How would a political alliance fit into the Indian defense export market? Will it be part of the export strategy?

09:32 – What are some of the obstacles to India becoming self-reliant and building a defense export agency?

11:45 – Ecuadorian Air Force incident and other issues.

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The Forecast International International Military Markets series examines the military capabilities, equipment requirements, and force structures inventories of 140 countries, with corresponding coverage of the political and economic trends shaping the defense market outlook for individual countries and regions.

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For 50 years, Forecast International intelligence reports have been the aerospace and defense industry standard for accurate research, analysis, and projections. Our experienced analysts compile, evaluate, and present accurate data for decision makers. FI's market research reports offer concise analysis of individual programs and identify market opportunities. Each report includes a program overview, detailed statistics, recent developments and a competitive analysis, culminating in production forecasts spanning 10 or 15 years. Let our market intelligence reports be a key part of reducing uncertainties and mastering your specific market and its growth potential. Find out more at www.forecastinternational.com

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