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LAC : China’s Strategic Misadventure
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia (Retd)
- Category: China
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China reinforcing her strategic misadventure along the India – China Line of Actual Control (LAC) passed a new ‘Land Border Law’ on 23 October 2021, effective 01 January 2022.
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Drone Attack on Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa Al Khadimi Will Complicate Iraq’s Complex Politics
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: Iraq


For fairly long the attention of the world has been focused on Afghanistan and the various shenanigans related to the Taliban 2.0. A presumption seemed to prevail that all was quiet in the Middle East.
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Why PM Modi in Army uniform distracts from India’s real goals
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen (Dr) Prakash Menon (Retd)
- Category: India


Putin, Erdogan, and Xi Jinping have all worn military uniforms. But it’s different when PM Modi does it.
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2021 ASEAN’s new realities
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: ASEAN & ARF
ASEAN summits often tend to be routine affairs with long joint communiques. But the 26th October Summit had interesting dimensions. ASEAN had to balance Indo-Pacific rivalries, suspend Myanmar from attending, and expedite trade services agreements. As it seeks to expand its global engagement, ASEAN must remember to remain an area of solace and stability for its members.
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Chinese Bunker Mentality and Indian Options
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Categories: China, India


Pentagon’s report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China is being analysed widely; mostly from an US perspective.
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The Ethiopian crisis needs urgent resolution
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Ethiopia
Gurjit Singh writes: It is best to allow Africa to solve this problem, with the rest of the world helping overcome stumbling blocks and setting up humanitarian corridors
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Happiness is a Pakistani State of Mind
- October 25, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Category: Pakistan


Till last month Pakistan was the kingmaker. After all it had put the Taliban in the Afghan throne.
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Amit Shah’s J&K Visit Seems Appropriate but Can He Reassure the People?
- October 25, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: Jammu & Kashmir


Home Minister Amit Shah is on a three-day visit to J&K – a long time for the HM to spare for any state or UT.
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Pakistan Army: Authority Sans Accountability – OpEd
- October 25, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Pakistan


There were two major developments concerning Pakistan last week.
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Deterrence Options to Prevent Pakistans’ Continuing Proxy War-Part III
- October 19, 2021
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Kumar (Retd)
- Categories: Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan


Part III – The Complete Integration of UT of JK with New India