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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
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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?
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War in Ukraine : Miscalculations Galore
- March 1, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: Russia, Ukraine


Those who stick out their necks early in developing military and geopolitical situations many times tend to eat crow. I have experienced this over time but yet continue to repeat the folly.
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Wars need wisdom: How far is Putin likely to go?
- March 1, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: India, Russia


The mistake was made not in 2021-22 but way back in 1991, when the Soviet Union broke up
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The ‘missing’ muslim regiment: Without comprehensive rebuttal, Pakistani propaganda dupes the gullible across the board
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Category: Pakistan


Standing between Pakistani propaganda and the Indian nation can be a full time job, especially when it comes to issues about Indian Muslims.
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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.
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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.
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Ukraine at the doorstep of unlikely war
- February 8, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: Russia, Ukraine


The Russians were patient till 2014. As NATO absorbed nations of the former Warsaw Pact and former Soviet republics, it was like the slow turn of the screw.