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A Review of Roles: ITBP and Indian Coast Guard
- July 6, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen (Dr) Prakash Menon (Retd)
- Category: India
No CommentsExamining the integration of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) with the future structures of India’s Theatre Command system provides an opportunity to improve an important facet of national security. In essence, it involves two dimensions – Internal Security and Border Guarding including coastal areas.
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A COMPELLING NEW PARADIGM-THE ORDNANCE PSUs
- June 25, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen Gautam Moorthy (Retd)
- Category: India
LT Gen Gautam Moorthy, PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd) is a former Director General Ordnance Services and former Member Armed Forces Tribunal.
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The Politics of Water
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Neighbouring countries
Nepal and India share one of the largest geo-hydrological regions called the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin. Nepal covers a large part of the upper catchment of the sub-basin of the Ganges River.
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CDS chairs meet to resolve differences
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
Sources said Indian Air Force raised issues regarding the allocation of its assets to various theatre commands, which are in the process of making.
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Cyber threats now sit alongside nuclear ones – India needs a formal national strategy
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen (Dr) Prakash Menon (Retd)
- Category: India
Despite speculation of rising cyber attacks after India-China border clash, we seem to prefer the ostrich approach – ‘nothing has happened’.
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In Kashmir, veracity takes a back seat to virality. Army must lead the information war
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
In Punjab, pictures of militant leaders showing their opulent lifestyle were made public to bring the reality to the people. Kashmir can take cue.
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Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ‘Closed Door’ Policy On Uyghur Persecution – OpEd
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Pakistan
There’s both good and bad news from Pakistan. The good news is that Prime Minister Imran Khan, who just two years ago feigned ignorance on the ongoing religious persecution of Uighur Muslims in China, by saying he “didn’t know much about it,” is today fully conversant with this issue.
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Pakistan’s audacious defence budget needs to stay on paper. It’s good for everyone
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Pakistan
IMF is balking at Pakistan’s unrealistic budget, but Islamabad feels it can push the lending agency to give it what it wants. US can call the bluff.
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QUAD Plus: China Intimidates the World Using Bangladesh
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Kumar (Retd)
- Category: IOR
China views the Quad as an essentially anti-Chinese congregation of four countries that can decisively contest its ambitions in the Indian Ocean Region.
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Reviewing Iran’s Presidential Election and Its Geopolitical Effect
- June 24, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: Middle East, West Asia
Ever since 1979, when the Iranian Revolution hit the streets in Tehran and there emerged in Iran a regime unfriendly to the West and that is hell bent on creating a new niche in the geopolitical environment of the Middle East, we have had an unrelenting power game centred on Iran’s ambitions.
