-
The Defenders: Winning hearts and minds in J&K
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Jammu & Kashmir
No CommentsSansad TV with the redoubtable Maroof Raza who always frames his questions so well
-
Where is India’s Second CDS?
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Category: India
Late Gen Bipin Rawat was a determined and resolute driver of Theatrisation and Jointness, even if it meant ruffling some reluctant feathers. He was also very clear that the way forward was Atmanirbharta and was a very committed driver of indigenization.
-
Can a Pulwama or an Uri Occur Again?
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: India
February appears to be a month of anniversaries of events in J&K. On 14 February was the third anniversary of the IED attack near Pulwama on a CRPF bus bringing personnel from leave; 40 brave hearts lost their lives in that incident, making it one with the highest casualties in a single event in 30 years of proxy conflict in J&K.
-
Kyiv and Russia: A Different Take
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: Russia, Ukraine
We have all read a lot about the reasons why the Russians attacked Ukraine. The reason is rooted in history.
-
The ‘Wild Card Entry’ of China has Accelerated the Global Arms Race
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: China
In post Second World War era the Arms Race was identified by advances and innovations in conventional and nuclear weapons, with US and USSR leading the trend.
-
Why Ukraine is Testbed for Big Power Contestation?
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declares 16 February, 2022 as ‘Day of Unity’ apprehending Russian invasion based on US assessment, after talking to US President about Russia’s military buildup along Ukraine’s borders, with both committing to pursue “diplomacy and deterrence”.
-
The Army Needs a Serious Rethink
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Category: India
The Financial Express, reported that the capital budget allocation for the Indian Army has reduced from Rs 36, 481.90 to Rs 32,102 crore ( down by 12.2%). Even worse, Indian Army was able to spend just around 40% of its allocated budget. During the mid-year review itself the Army’s capital budget had been reduced.
-
Myanmar Chin Armed Group’s Rivalry With Indian Rebel Outfits Dates Back Decades
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India, Myanmar
The enmity between the Chin National Army (CNA) and some rebel outfits from India’s northeast can be traced to an episode nearly three decades ago when the Indian army launched Operation Golden Bird to thwart the transshipment of a huge quantity of weapons from Bangladesh.
-
Ukraine Crisis. Will Russia attack? Aadi
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: Russia, Ukraine
Continuous updates on Russia-Ukraine standoff. I speak in detail to Aadi Achint who continues his great work of bringing important geopolitical and geostrategic issues to your doorstep. We bring out the Indian linkages too.
-
INFOSPACE WARS: TOWARDS AN INDIAN INFORMATION OPERATIONS COMMAND Part I: The Infospace Arena and Structural Options
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
Major world powers have been quick to recognise the changing nature of warfare in the 21st Century, wherein the arena of warfighting is gradually shifting from kinetic conflicts in the physical realm to grey zone operations in the information and cognitive realms.
