Dialogues, Conclaves & Strategic Forums
High-level institutional forums bringing together military commanders, policymakers, defence industry leaders, scientists, and strategic scholars.
Defence Observer Dialogue
The annual flagship event of Defence Observer, convening policymakers, practitioners, researchers and industry on India's strategic direction.
India Defence & Strategic Summit
A summit on India's defence modernisation and strategic partnerships.
Border Security Dialogue
A dialogue on frontier management, border communities and security along India's land and maritime borders.
Defence Industry Dialogue
A dialogue among public-sector, private-sector, MSME and start-up participants on indigenisation and exports.
Defence Technology Summit
A summit on emerging technologies in defence: AI, autonomy, counter-drone, cyber, electronic warfare and space.
Strategic Affairs Forum
A forum on geopolitics, the Indo-Pacific, the Indian Ocean and India's neighbourhood.
Defence Diplomacy Forum
A forum on defence agreements, exercises, exports and strategic partnerships.
Future Warfare Conference
A conference on how technology and doctrine are reshaping conflict.
Bharat Raksha Parva
A public-facing observance connecting citizens with the Armed Forces and the nation's defence.
Sainik Samvad Yaatra
A journey of engagement with soldiers, veterans and military families.
Roundtables & Webinars
Smaller, topic-focused sessions on current defence and strategic questions.
National Defence & Strategic Leadership Awards
An annual recognition platform for leadership, innovation, research and welfare in defence.