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South Asian protests follow a common trajectory The Statesman 16 Sep 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4057212/Kolkata-The-Statesman/16TH-SEP-2025#page/9/2 South Asian protests follow a common trajectory The Statesman 16 Sep 2025           The Gen Z uprising in Nepal...
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PM Modi’s China visit may signal thaw in ties but India must not lower its guard First Post 29 Aug 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/pm-modis-china-visit-may-signal-thaw-in-ties-but-india-must-not-lower-its-guard-13929039.html PM Modi’s China visit may signal thaw in ties but India must not lower its guard First Post 29...
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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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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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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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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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Implications of the Washington lunch The Statesman 24 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4025024/Kolkata-The-Statesman/24TH-JUNE-2024#page/9 Implications of the Washington lunch The Statesman 24 Jun 2025           There are many speculations on why Trump invited...
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Bangladesh instigates India The Excelsior 21 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/bangladesh-instigates-india/ Bangladesh instigates India The Excelsior 21 Jun 2025           Speaking at Chatham House in UK last week, Bangladesh Chief...
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Operation Sindoor Will Be Studied by Military Strategists for Years to Come ETv Bharat 12 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/post-operation-sindoor-india-and-pakistan-indian-armed-forces-military-enn25061202502 Operation Sindoor Will Be Studied by Military Strategists for Years to Come ETv Bharat 12 Jun 2025 The dust...
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Demand for intervention in dialogue between India and Pak The Excelsior 09 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/demand-for-intervention-in-dialogue-between-india-and-pak/ Demand for intervention in dialogue between India and Pak The Excelsior 09 Jun 2025           Recent allocation of funds...
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Unfolding Of Operation Sindoor After CDS Remarks on Aircraft Loss Etv Bharat 03 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!opinion/analysis-unfolding-of-operation-sindoor-after-cds-remarks-on-aircraft-loss-enn25060304641 Unfolding Of Operation Sindoor After CDS Remarks on Aircraft Loss Etv Bharat 03 Jun 2025           The CDS speaking...
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How China’s Baloch outreach signals Beijing’s loss of trust in Pakistan First Post 03 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/how-chinas-baloch-outreach-signals-beijings-loss-of-trust-in-pakistan-13893993.html How China’s Baloch outreach signals Beijing’s loss of trust in Pakistan First Post 03 Jun 2025    During the recent...
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India and Pakistan and global support The Excelsior 03 Jun 2025 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/india-pakistan-and-global-support/ India and Pakistan and global support The Excelsior 03 Jun 2025           Post Operation Sindoor ceasefire, the Indian government...
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A Commonsensical Assessment of Operation Sindoor by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)

Unanswered Questions So much has been said and written about Operation Sindoor that one is hesitant to add yet another...
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Operation Sindoor: Indian Army is Well Poised to Defeat any Misadventure by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)

Nine days after the gruesome massacre of 26 tourists in Pahalgam, J&K perpetrated by Pakistan sponsored terrorists, Pakistan army chief...
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Operation Sindoor’s Rabindranath Tagore Connection by Col Nilesh Kunwal (Retd)

Fountainhead of Terrorism When he stated that “Terrorism is not something that is being conducted in dark corners of Pakistan;...
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Global Neighbour

Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Likely Retaliation by Col Nilesh Kunwal (Retd)

Befitting Retribution Reiterating that “We are living up to the commitment that those responsible for this [Pahalgam terrorist] attack will...
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Pakistan: a Plagiarised Photo Worth a Thousand Words by Col Nilesh Kunwal (Retd)

From the photos of Saturday’s grand dinner hosted by Pakistan’s newly promoted Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir to “honour the...
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More Effective Deterrents Needed Against Pakistan’s Proxy War in J&K by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)

Sound and Fury The international community’s vociferous condemnation of the horrific terrorist attack on tourists in J&K’s Pahalgam area is...
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Global

India-EU Security and Defence Partnership The Excelsior 06 Feb 2026

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/india-eu-security-and-defence-partnership/ India-EU Security and Defence Partnership The Excelsior 06 Feb 2026           The India-EU free trade agreement has been dubbed...
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India At 77: Endurance, Achievement, And The Tests Ahead by Brig Vinod Bhatia (Retd)

When India adopted its Constitution on 26 January 1950, doubts were raised about its survival. A country emerging from colonial...
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India At 77: Endurance, Achievement, And The Tests Ahead by Brig Vinod Bhatia (Retd)
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Ironies the West must confront The Statesman 03 Feb 2026

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4113211/Bhubaneswar-The-Statesman/03rd-February-2026#page/7/2 Ironies the West must confront The Statesman 03 Feb 2026           The speech by Mark Carney, the Canadian PM,...
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Global

America matters but it is not indispensable to the world First Post 31 Jan 2026

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/america-matters-but-its-not-indispensable-for-the-world-13974499.html America matters but it is not indispensable to the world First Post 31 Jan 2026           Trump threatened Europe...
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Global

Nepal an Important Strategic and Indispensable Partner

When trust anchors policy and sovereignty is mutually respected, the Himalayas become not a barrier, but a shared shield of...
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Perpetuating a legacy, never mind the cost The Statesman 28 Jan 2026

Nepal – An Important Strategic and Indispensable Partner https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4110819/Kolkata-The-Statesman/28TH-JANUARY-2026#page/9/2 Perpetuating a legacy, never mind the cost The Statesman 28 Jan...
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Pak and China push fake narrative on JF17 The Excelsior 23 Jan 2026

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/pak-and-china-push-fake-narrative-on-jf17/ Pak and China push fake narrative on JF17 The Excelsior 23 Jan 2026 In recent days Islamabad has been...
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Global

Taming Trump Why India-EU trade deal matters strategically too First Post 20 Jan 2026

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/india-eu-trade-deal-trump-greenland-strategy-13970591.html Taming Trump: Why India-EU trade deal matters strategically too First Post 20 Jan 2026           After success in Venezuela,...
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An attack on Iran will have consequences The Statesman 20 Jan 2026

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4108108/Kolkata-The-Statesman/20th-january-2026#page/9/2 An attack on Iran will have consequences The Statesman 20 Jan 2026           The current Iranian regime is facing...
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Why stability in Venezuela is essential even for the US First Post 16 Jan 2025

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/venezuela-stability-delcy-rodriguez-maduro-us-oil-13969381.html Why stability in Venezuela is essential even for the US First Post 16 Jan 2025           Venezuelan President Nicolas...
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Armed Forces

Modernize or perish Raksha Anirveda 15 Jan 2025

https://raksha-anirveda.com/modernise-or-perish/ Modernize or perish Raksha Anirveda 15 Jan 2025           Every war provides lessons, some suitable, some not. Added is...
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Armed Forces

A modernizing army The Excelsior 15 Jan 2026

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/a-modernizing-army/ A modernizing army The Excelsior 15 Jan 2026           The army is celebrating its 78th Army Day on 15th...
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Global

Trump’s threats to the world on the rise The Statesman 13 Jan 2026

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4105143/Kolkata-The-Statesman/13-TH-JANUARY-2026#page/9/2 Trump’s threats to the world on the rise The Statesman 13 Jan 2026           Post the success of Venezuela,...
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Galwan back in the limelight The Excelsior 09 Jan 2026

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/galwan-back-in-the-limelight/ Galwan back in the limelight The Excelsior 09 Jan 2026           Salman Khan’s upcoming movie, Battle of Galwan, the...
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Why Venezuela The strategic logic behind Trump’s boldest gamble First Post 06 Jan 2026

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/why-venezuela-the-strategic-logic-behind-trumps-boldest-gamble-13966108.html Why Venezuela? The strategic logic behind Trump’s boldest gamble First Post 06 Jan 2026           President Trump in a...
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Russia’s information war will succeed The Statesman 06 Jan 2026

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4102533/Kolkata-The-Statesman/06-TH-JANUARY-2026#page/9/2 Russia’s information war will succeed The Statesman 06 Jan 2026           Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, recently stated that...
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The 1971 Mirage and the 2026 Flashpoint: Defusing the Bangladesh Time Bomb By Col R.P. Singh (Veteran)

As a veteran who has watched the strategic map of India evolve for over five decades, I am convinced that...
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The 1971 Mirage and the 2026 Flashpoint: Defusing the Bangladesh Time Bomb By Col R.P. Singh (Veteran)
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Pakistan’s forgotten genocide If Gaza deserves attention, so does Baluchistan First Post 31 Dec 2025

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/pakistans-forgotten-genocide-if-gaza-deserves-attention-so-does-balochistan-13964441.html Pakistan’s forgotten genocide: If Gaza deserves attention, so does Baluchistan First Post 31 Dec 2025           A monthly report...
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In the News Misc

Contribution of Society in Nation Building by Maj Gen Abhi Parmar (Retd)

The recent theft of thousands of flower pots in Lucknow after the Prime Minister’s visit has triggered some very disturbing...
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Armed forces must be ready on both fronts The Statesman 30 Dec 2025

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/4099669/Kolkata-The-Statesman/30TH-DECEMBER-2025#page/9/2 Armed forces must be ready on both fronts The Statesman 30 Dec 2025           The Pentagon’s annual report to...
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