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By admin / March 16, 2021

The Military Coup in Myanmar and Thereafter by Lt Gen Shakti Gurung, (Retd)

On 01 February 2021, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (MAH), C-in-C Defence Services Myanmar Tatmadaw announced a takeover after an...

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The way ahead for India and Pakistan The Statesman 16 Mar 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3028337/Kolkata-The-Statesman/16TH-MARCH-2021#page/7/2 The way ahead for India and Pakistan The Statesman 16 Mar 2021 The DGMO’s of Pak and India...

Inter Services Public Relations’ Not So Subtle Art Of Story Telling – OpEd By Nilesh Kunwar

By strive / March 12, 2021

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Inter Services Public Relations’ Not So Subtle Art Of Story Telling – OpEd By Nilesh Kunwar

For public relations [PR] agencies, ‘dressing-up unpleasant news through a mix of euphemisms, emotional rhetoric and even a bit of...

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Self-interest must guide India in Myanmar The Statesman 09 Mar 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3020122/Kolkata-The-Statesman/09TH-MARCH-2021#page/7/2 Self-interest must guide India in Myanmar The Statesman 09 Mar 2021 In Myanmar, the army took over the...

Neighbourhood First: India Negotiating Speed Breakers by Lt Gen Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)

By vicechairman vicechairman / March 4, 2021

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Neighbourhood First: India Negotiating Speed Breakers by Lt Gen Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)

Also published in Bharat Shakti : https://bharatshakti.in/neighbourhood-first-india-negotiating-speed-breakers/ Following the COVID-19 Pandemic, China was aggressively pursuing an anti-India agenda, whether it...

Tags: China, IOR, Myanmar, Pakistan, SCS, South Asia, Sri Lanka

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China cannot accept body bags The Excelsior 04 Mar 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/china-cannot-accept-body-bags/ China cannot accept body bags The Excelsior 04 Mar 2021 The Global Times, China’s official mouthpiece, commenting in...

CPEC: Chinese ‘Dragon’ in Pakistan’s ‘Tent’, Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd.)

By admin / March 2, 2021

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CPEC: Chinese ‘Dragon’ in Pakistan’s ‘Tent’, Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd.)

On Monday, 22 Feb 2021, Pakistan’s Cabinet Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor [CCoCPEC] instructed Ministries of Defence and Interior to...

Tags: China, CPEC, Gwadar, Pakistan

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Power the best vaccine for peace on the borders The Statesman 02 Mar 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3012096/Kolkata-The-Statesman/2ND-MARCH-2021#page/7/2 Power the best vaccine for peace on the borders The Statesman 02 Mar 2021 Indo-China disengagement in Ladakh...

Pak PM’s Sri Lanka Visit : Starts on an Embarrassing Note by Lt.Gen. Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)

By vicechairman vicechairman / February 24, 2021

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Pak PM’s Sri Lanka Visit : Starts on an Embarrassing Note by Lt.Gen. Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)

February 24, 2021 Lt Gen Dushyant Singh PVSM, AVSM (Retd) https://epaper.thedailyguardian.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=24216a43543&imageview=0 While the final outcome of the visit will be...

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Diversion of Galwan River By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retd)

By chairman / February 22, 2021

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Diversion of Galwan River By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retd)

One of the intrusion by China in Eastern Ladakh in the summer of 2020 was in Galwan Valley, which later...

Tags: China, Galwan, National Security

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Why is the Pak leadership offering talks CENJOWS 17 Feb 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://cenjows.in/article-detail?id=453 Why is the Pak leadership offering talks? CENJOWS 17 Feb 2021 Last week, while addressing a graduation ceremony...

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One issue resolved but others remain The Statesman 16 Feb 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2996035/Kolkata-The-Statesman/16TH-FEBRUARY-2021#page/7/2 One issue resolved but others remain The Statesman 16 Feb 2021 Nine months after the standoff began, eight months...

Attempts of China to Steal Water from the Lower Riparian States By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retired)

By admin / February 9, 2021

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Attempts of China to Steal Water from the Lower Riparian States By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retired)

Introduction The Tibetan plateau is believed to be having as many as 37000 glaciers on Chinese side[1]and an origin of...

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Subtle messages sent this Republic Day The Excelsior 04 Feb 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/subtle-messages-sent-this-republic-day/ Subtle messages sent this Republic Day The Excelsior 04 Feb 2021 Republic Day celebrations have traditionally been occasions...

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Other nations should join India in repulsing China The Statesman 02 Feb 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2979401/Kolkata-The-Statesman/2ND-FEBRUARY-2021#page/7/2 Other nations should join India in repulsing China 02 Feb 2021 The ninth round of Indo-China military talks...

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Indian vaccine diplomacy in South Asia Bharat Shakti 25 Jan 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://bharatshakti.in/indian-vaccine-diplomacy-in-south-asia/ South Asia has always faced a power struggle of influence between India and China. China, in its bid to...

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Farce behind Pak’s FATF actions The Excelsior 21 Jan 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/farce-behind-paks-fatf-actions/ Farce behind Pak’s FATF actions The Excelsior 21 Jan 2021 Pakistan goes into sleep mode on actions against...

By strive / January 9, 2021

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Chinese interference in South Asia

Chinese interference in South Asia. By Maj Gen Harsha Kakar, Recent reports indicate that Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security (NDS)...

GILGIT BALTISTAN (G-B): In the Eye of Storm

By strive / January 9, 2021

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GILGIT BALTISTAN (G-B): In the Eye of Storm

GILGIT BALTISTAN (G-B): In the Eye of Storm Lt Gen Dushyant Singh Strategic importance of GB needs no elaboration....

By strive / January 7, 2021

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Prognosis for Pakistan 2021

The year 2020 ended on a bad note for Pakistan. Financially it was moving downhill. It had to borrow from...

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Trump administration views a different globe The Excelsior 18 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 18, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/trump-administration-views-a-different-globe/ Trump administration views a different globe The Excelsior 18 Feb 2025 Trump’s team has vastly different strategies for dealing...

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Trump’s Gaza vision cloaked in hypocrisy The Statesman 18 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 18, 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3976967/Kolkata-The-Statesman/18TH-FEB-2025#page/9/2 Trump’s Gaza vision cloaked in hypocrisy The Statesman 18 Feb 2025 Addressing the press alongside Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu,...

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Resolving ongoing conflicts to counter China E Tv Bharat 16 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 16, 2025

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/resolving-ongoing-conflicts-to-counter-china-enn25021504705 Resolving ongoing conflicts to counter China E Tv Bharat 16 Feb 2025 President Trump’s team comprises largely of China...

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Managing illegal immigrants The Excelsior 15 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 15, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/managing-illegal-immigrants/ Managing illegal immigrants The Excelsior 15 Feb 2025 Illegal immigrants are not a US problem alone. They exist all...

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Russia-Ukraine War Speeded Up Development and Manufacturing Of New Equipment ETv Bharat 11 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 11, 2025

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/russia-ukraine-war-four-years-russian-president-vladimir-putin-volodymyr-zelensky-donald-trump-enn25021006805 Russia-Ukraine War Speeded Up Development and Manufacturing Of New Equipment ETv Bharat 11 Feb 2025 On 24 Feb 2025,...

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Can India deal with a bullying Trump The Statesman 11 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 11, 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3974242/Kolkata-The-Statesman/11TH-FEB-2025#page/9/2 Can India deal with a bullying Trump The Statesman 11 Feb 2025 Trump, following his election, has been pushing...

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India’s security concerns are non-negotiable The Excelsior 08 Feb 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 8, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/indias-security-concerns-are-non-negotiable/ India’s security concerns are non-negotiable The Excelsior 08 Feb 2025 Directions by new the Trump administration on stopping all...

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The defence budget – is there scope for improvement Etv Bharat 03 Feb 2025 Maj gen harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / February 3, 2025

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/defence-budget-2025-is-there-scope-for-improvement-enn25020301419 The defence budget – is there scope for improvement? Etv Bharat 03 Feb 2025 The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman,...

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Pakistan fails to read the tealeaves The Excelsior 31 Jan 2025 Maj Gen harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 31, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/pakistan-fails-to-read-the-tea-leaves/ Pakistan fails to read the tealeaves The Excelsior 31 Jan 2025 Pakistan media was aghast that the first meeting...

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The Trump era begins The Statesman 28 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 28, 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3968978/Kolkata-The-Statesman/28-TH-JANUARY-2025#page/7/2 The Trump era begins The Statesman 28 Jan 2025 Donald Trump commenced his first day in office by signing...

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South Asia and the Israel-Hamas war The Excelsior 24 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 24, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/south-asia-and-the-israel-hamas-war/ South Asia and the Israel-Hamas war The Excelsior 24 Jan 2025 Islamist nations in the Middle East, less Iran,...

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Ceasefire agreement marks new chapter in Israel-Hamas conflict E TV Bharat 21 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 21, 2025

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/ceasefire-agreement-new-chapter-in-israel-hamas-conflict-gaza-middle-east-enn25012005669 Ceasefire agreement marks new chapter in Israel-Hamas conflict E TV Bharat 21 Jan 2025 Israel and Hamas have accepted...

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Battlefield tourism is a small step The Statesman 21 Jan 2024 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 21, 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3966521/Kolkata-The-Statesman/21ST-JANUARY-2025#page/7/2 Battlefield tourism is a small step The Statesman 21 Jan 2024 On Army Day the MoD launched a portal...

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The embattled ICC The Excelsior 17th Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 17, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/the-embattled-icc/ The embattled ICC The Excelsior 17th Jan 2025 Last weekend, the US House of Representatives passed a bill termed...

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The Changing Face of South Asia India’s Neighbourhood Concerns Amid Pakistan’s Growing Ties with Bangladesh ETv Bharat 15 Jan 2024 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 15, 2025

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!international/the-changing-face-of-south-asia-indias-neighbourhood-concerns-amid-pakistans-growing-ties-with-bangladesh-enn25011502403 The Changing Face of South Asia: India's Neighbourhood Concerns Amid Pakistan's Growing Ties with Bangladesh ETv Bharat 15 Jan...

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American role in targeting India The Statesman 14 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 14, 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3963946/Delhi-The-Statesman/14-01-2025#page/7/2 American role in targeting India The Statesman 14 Jan 2025 Two recent reports emerging in The Washington Post have...

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2025 year of reforms in defence sector The Excelsior 09 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 9, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/2025-year-of-reforms-in-defence-sector/ 2025 year of reforms in defence sector The Excelsior 09 Jan 2025 The defence ministry released a statement at...

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The Pak Taliban fiasco- a lesson for Pakistan The Statesman 07 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 7, 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3961156/Kolkata-The-Statesman/07TH-JANUARY-2024#page/7/2 The Pak Taliban fiasco- a lesson for Pakistan The Statesman 07 Jan 2025 The Centre for Research and Security...

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India-Bangladesh ties in the coming days The Excelsior 01 Jan 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / January 1, 2025

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/india-bangladesh-ties-in-the-coming-days/ India-Bangladesh ties in the coming days The Excelsior 01 Jan 2025 The Indian foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, recently visited...

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Trust deficit remains in India-China ties The Statesman 31 Dec 2024 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

By Maj. Gen. Harsha Kakar / December 31, 2024

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3958459/Kolkata-The-Statesman/31ST-DECEMBER-2024#page/7/2 Trust deficit remains in India-China ties The Statesman 31 Dec 2024 An agreement on resolving the standoff in Ladakh...

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