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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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Has Gen Munir Bitten More than he can Chew? by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
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Has Gen Munir Bitten More than he can Chew? by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)

A Gruesome Terrorist Attack Though every terrorist attack is despicable, the Baisaran Meadow carnage in Pahalgam [J&K] on April 22...
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Role of Indian Diaspora Abroad from National Security Perspective  By  Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retd)
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Role of Indian Diaspora Abroad from National Security Perspective By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retd)

As size of Indian diaspora is growing so are questions about their role in the nation building or otherwise. Today...
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Third Late General Bipin Rawat Memorial Lecture  “Changing Face of Disaster: Playing the Risk Game’ by Team STRIVE
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Third Late General Bipin Rawat Memorial Lecture “Changing Face of Disaster: Playing the Risk Game’ by Team STRIVE

Lucknow based Think Tank STRIVE (Society for Transformative Research, Integration and Veteran Empowerment) organized 3rd Late General Bipin Rawat Memorial...
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SCO meet throws up unexpected outcomes The Statesman 03 Mar 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/sco-meet-throws-up-expected-outcomes-1503177636.html SCO meet throws up unexpected outcomes The Statesman 03 Mar 2023           The SCO defence ministers meet was held...
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World grudgingly accepts Indian viewpoint The Excelsior 27 Apr 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/world-grudgingly-accepts-indian-viewpoint/ World grudgingly accepts Indian viewpoint The Excelsior 27 Apr 2023           Indian foreign policy has evolved over the years...
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The Sudanese civil war (सत्ता संग्राम: बदहाली ने सूडान को गृहयुद्ध में झोंका, समन्वय और सहयोग से होगी संकटग्रस्त लोगों की वापसी) Amar Ujala 26 Apr 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.amarujala.com/columns/opinion/sudan-fighting-civil-war-evacuation-of-indian-national-kaveri-operation-2023-04-26 The Sudanese civil war (सत्ता संग्राम: बदहाली ने सूडान को गृहयुद्ध में झोंका, समन्वय और सहयोग से होगी संकटग्रस्त...
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Increased challenges to Indian diplomacy The Statesman 25 Apr 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3694353/Kolkata-The-Statesman/25TH-APRIL-2023#page/7/2 Increased challenges to Indian diplomacy The Statesman 25 Apr 2023           In the coming months Indian diplomacy will face...
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Tsai gained most from US-China standoff The Statesman 18 Apr 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/tsai-gained-most-from-china-us-standoff-1503173116.html Tsai gained most from US-China standoff The Statesman 18 Apr 2023           The Taiwanese president, Tsai Ing-wen, transiting through...
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Growing Chinese power and influence in the subcontinent The Excelsior 04 Apr 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/growing-chinese-power-and-influence-in-the-subcontinent/ Growing Chinese power and influence in the subcontinent The Excelsior 04 Apr 2023           Bhutan's Prime Minister, Lotay Tshering,...
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Hypocrisy of the British The Excelsior 01 Apr 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/hypocrisy-of-the-british/ Hypocrisy of the British The Excelsior 01 Apr 2023           The vandalizing of the Indian flag at its embassy...
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A year into the war The Excelsior 28 Feb 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/a-year-into-the-war/ A year into the war The Excelsior 28 Feb 2023           Biden’s visit to Kiev signalled a year into...
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Strategic lessons from the Ukraine conflict The Statesman 28 Feb 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3667650/Kolkata-The-Statesman/28-TH-FEBRUARY-2023#page/7/2 Strategic lessons from the Ukraine conflict The Statesman 28 Feb 2023           In 2017, Manohar Parrikar, as the defence...
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The balloon fallout The Excelsior 14 Feb 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/the-balloon-fallout/ The balloon fallout The Excelsior 14 Feb 2023           Politics in democracies implies targeting the government at every opportunity...
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India’s multi-alignment and strategic autonomy India vs disinformation 08 Feb 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.indiavsdisinformation.com/20230208/india-s-multi-alignment-and-strategic-autonomy India’s multi-alignment and strategic autonomy India vs disinformation 08 Feb 2023           NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, while addressing...
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Providing tanks to Ukraine The Excelsior 01 Feb 2023 Maj Gen harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/providing-tanks-to-ukraine/ Providing tanks to Ukraine The Excelsior 01 Feb 2023           The announcement by the US to supply 31 Abrams...
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British must shed colonial hangover The Statesman 31 Jan 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3654190/Kolkata-The-Statesman/31ST-JANUARY-2023#page/7/2 British must shed colonial hangover The Statesman 31 Jan 2023           The BBC documentary on PM Modi and the...
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India-Japan air exercises are aimed at belligerent, expansionist China First Post 13 Jan 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/india-japan-air-exercises-are-aimed-at-belligerent-expansionist-china-11973702.html India-Japan air exercises are aimed at belligerent, expansionist China First Post 13 Jan 2023           ‘Veer Guardian 2023,’ an...
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