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Ukraine: Reflections on termination of conflict
- June 15, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: Uncategorized
No CommentsA swift conflict initiation characterised the war in Ukraine, which started on February 24, 2022. The perception of conflict termination involving the end state of the hostilities, however, is hardly being spoken about.
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Pakistan’s Proxy War In J&K: Joining The Dots
- June 8, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: India, Jammu & Kashmir
Islamabad merrily uses UN Resolutions and calls for their implementation but never agrees to the first provision—the withdrawal of all its troops before the next steps.
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Indo-Pacific: The Quad Summit Returns Focus to the World’s Biggest Potential War Theatre
- May 27, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: India
How much the world is nearing a catastrophic confrontation and how intimidated China feels about the response to its coercive aggression in the Indo Pacific, was made evident by the fact that even as the just concluded summit of the Quad was ending in the Japanese capital Tokyo, two warplanes each from China and Russia, flew over the Sea of Japan towards the East China Sea.
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Sri Lanka: The implosion and beyond
- May 18, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: Sri Lankan
India and the international community have the opportunity to ensure that the current turbulence is not allowed to result in anything that will adversely affect regional security.
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Pluralism is a way of life for India’s armed forces
- May 6, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: India
In the armed forces, no one looks at your faith, caste or ethnicity
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The Chinese in New Delhi: Indicators of an Altering World Order
- April 14, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: China, India
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited New Delhi on 24 March 2022, against the run of geopolitical play, adopting a visit format generally frowned upon by India.
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The Chinese Come Calling: Are Geopolitical Equations Changing?
- March 31, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: China
After treading on Indian toes with his statements at the OIC, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi surely had the temerity to arrive in India to make peace overtures. India was not expected to respond enthusiastically and it did not either
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Imponderables and inconsistencies of the Ukraine war
- March 31, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: Russia, Ukraine
The Russian army may have been experimenting, at the outset of the war, with employment of limited resources but the failures to make headway has led to overkill.
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Is Russia losing in Ukraine? Indian army generals respond
- March 16, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: India, Russia, Ukraine
After checkmating the powerful North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) through veiled threats of nuclear weapons, is Russia now losing the battle on the ground in Ukraine?
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What is Russian Army Planning To Do?
- March 6, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: Russia
Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) Explains What is Russian Army Planning To Do?