The Untold Story Of Pakistan Army’s Kotri Post In Balochistan – OpEd, By Nilesh Kunwar
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The Untold Story Of Pakistan Army’s Kotri Post In Balochistan – OpEd, By Nilesh Kunwar

A recently published article (‘Inter-Services Public Relations’ Not So Subtle Art Of Story Telling’ ), convincingly exposed the Pakistan army’s media...
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Chinese conundrum in raging Myanmar by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh  (Retd)
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Chinese conundrum in raging Myanmar by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)

The complexity of the societal tinderbox in Myanmar has always been shortchanged for simplistic binaries of “pro-China” or “pro-India” assumptions,...
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The Military Coup in Myanmar and Thereafter by Lt Gen Shakti Gurung,  (Retd)
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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...
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Inter Services Public Relations’ Not So Subtle Art Of Story Telling – OpEd  By Nilesh Kunwar
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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...
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Neighbourhood First: India Negotiating Speed Breakers by  Lt Gen Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)
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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...
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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...
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CPEC: Chinese ‘Dragon’ in Pakistan’s ‘Tent’, Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd.)
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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...
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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...
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Pak PM’s Sri Lanka Visit : Starts on an Embarrassing Note by Lt.Gen. Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)
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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)
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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...
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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...
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Attempts of China to Steal Water from the Lower Riparian States  By  Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retired)
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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...
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Chinese interference in South Asia
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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)...
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Mixed signals from the Trump administration 26 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4049194/Kolkata-The-Statesman/26-TH-AUGUST-2025#page/9/2 Mixed signals from the Trump administration 26 Aug 2025            The US Under Secretary for Defence, Elbridge Colby, stated...
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Why strategic partnership with America cannot be one-sided First Post 21 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/india-pushes-back-why-strategic-partnership-with-america-cannot-be-one-sided-13926754.html Why strategic partnership with America cannot be one-sided First Post 21 Aug 2025           White House Trade Advisor Peter...
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Washington sees threat in India’s strategic autonomy The Statesman 19 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4046530/Kolkata-The-Statesman/19TH-AUGUST-2025#page/9/2 Washington sees threat in India’s strategic autonomy The Statesman 19 Aug 2025           The US has suddenly woken up...
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Baseless doubts on Operation Sindoor reveal bankruptcy of Indian politics First Post 12 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/baseless-doubts-on-op-sindoor-reveal-bankruptcy-of-indian-politics-13923870.html Baseless doubts on Operation Sindoor reveal bankruptcy of Indian politics First Post 12 Aug 2025           While some may...
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Pushing allies under the bus The Statesman 12 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4043938/Kolkata-The-Statesman/12TH-AUGUST-2025#page/9/2 Pushing allies under the bus The Statesman 12 Aug 2025           The quote ‘To be an enemy of America...
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Pakistan’s involvement in Pahalgam now proven The Statesman 05 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4041261/Kolkata-The-Statesman/05TH-AUGUST-2025#page/9/2 Pakistan’s involvement in Pahalgam now proven The Statesman 05 Aug 2025           The report of the Monitoring Team of...
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A changing Kashmir The Excelsior 05 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/a-changing-kashmir-2/ A changing Kashmir The Excelsior 05 Aug 2025           Speaking in the debate on Operation Sindoor, Union Home Minister,...
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Operation Sindoor A triumph politicized not celebrated News 18 01 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.news18.com/opinion/opinion-operation-sindoor-a-triumph-politicised-not-celebrated-ws-kl-9477714.html Operation Sindoor: A triumph politicized not celebrated News 18 01 Aug 2025           The Operation Sindoor debate in parliament...
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Politicians should steer clear of military operations The Statesman 29 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4038603/Kolkata-The-Statesman/29-TH-JULY-2025#page/9/2 Politicians should steer clear of military operations The Statesman 29 Jul 2025           In India, a nation always facing...
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Moving from cantonments to military stations E TV Bharat 28 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/moving-from-cantonments-to-military-stations-enn25072802663 Moving from cantonments to military stations E TV Bharat 28 Jul 2025           A recent report from Maharashtra quoted...
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Pakistan’s Double Standards The Excelsior 27 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/pakistans-double-standards/ Pakistan's Double Standards The Excelsior 27 Jul 2025           27th July is the anniversary of the Karachi agreement, the...
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Greater indigenization essential for future conflicts Prabhat Khabar 24 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/opinion/cds-general-anil-chauhan-said-investing-and-building-ourselves-is-important Greater indigenization essential for future conflicts Prabhat Khabar 24 Jul 2025           Speaking at a workshop on ‘Indigenization of...
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The prize that is now reduced to a joke The Statesman 22 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/a-prize-that-is-now-reduced-to-a-joke-1503460850.html The prize that is now reduced to a joke The Statesman 22 Jul 2025           The world is aware...
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A warped view of Kashmir by Al Jazeera The Excelsior 19 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/a-warped-view-of-kashmir-by-al-jazeera/ A warped view of Kashmir by Al Jazeera The Excelsior 19 Jul 2025           Al Jazeera recently released a...
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Growing India-Africa military ties Etv Bharat 16 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/analysis-growing-india-africa-military-ties-enn25071604695 Growing India-Africa military ties Etv Bharat 16 Jul 2025           PM Modi’s visit to Ghana was intended to enhance...
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More muscle needed to tackle multiple threats The Statesman 15 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4033171/Kolkata-The-Statesman/15TH-JULY-2025#page/9/2 More muscle needed to tackle multiple threats The Statesman 15 Jul 2025           The Indian army deputy chief, Lt...
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Countering Pakistan’s threat games The Excelsior 10 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/countering-pakistans-threat-games/ Countering Pakistan’s threat games The Excelsior 10 Jul 2025           Addressing the passing our parade at its Naval Academy,...
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India’s ties with Beijing and the Tibetan factor The Statesman 08 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4030485/Kolkata-The-Statesman/08-TH-JULY-2025 India’s ties with Beijing and the Tibetan factor The Statesman 08 Jul 2025           Just short of his ninetieth...
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Comparing military aspects of Operation Rising Lion and Sindoor ETv Bharat 02 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/analysis-comparing-military-aspects-of-operation-rising-lion-and-operation-sindoor-enn25070105891 Comparing military aspects of Operation Rising Lion and Sindoor ETv Bharat 02 Jul 2025           India and Israel have...
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Why do nations acquire nukes decoding Iran’s dilemma First Post 01 Jul 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/why-do-nations-acquire-nukes-decoding-irans-dilemma-13901974.html Why do nations acquire nukes: decoding Iran’s dilemma First Post 01 Jul 2025           Ursula Von der Leyen, President...
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