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Achilles heel  by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)
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Achilles heel by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)

Though Pakistan has historically strived for a Taliban-dominant regime in Afghanistan, absolute power to the terror group will be contrary...
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Those who leave no man behind… by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)
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Those who leave no man behind… by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)

The professional construct of a military soldier is deliberately drilled and freighted with sacred ethos, timeless values and spirited regimentation...
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Eastern Ladakh: NTR – ‘Trust but Verify’ Information! by Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma (Retd)
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Eastern Ladakh: NTR – ‘Trust but Verify’ Information! by Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma (Retd)

Apparently, and correctly, there is a reportage fatigue on Eastern Ladakh, because of the intensification and severity of pandemic and...
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Pakistan’s peace offer came with fine print. Optimistic Indians failed to read it, By Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
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Pakistan’s peace offer came with fine print. Optimistic Indians failed to read it, By Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)

Indians are incurable optimists. We got so euphoric when Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said “bury the past and move forward” that we...
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Maritime Security of India By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi,(Retd)
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Maritime Security of India By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi,(Retd)

“... after nearly a millennium of inward and landward focus, we are once again turning our gaze outwards and seawards,...
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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 QUAD is moving forward The Excelsior 18 Mar 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/quad-is-moving-forward/ The QUAD is moving forward The Excelsior 18 Mar 2021           The QUAD leaders, post their meeting last Friday,...
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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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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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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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Disengagement in Ladakh: A Welcome Development   By Lt. Gen. Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)
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Disengagement in Ladakh: A Welcome Development By Lt. Gen. Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)

Also published in Daily Guardian Link : https://epaper.thedailyguardian.com/Home/MShareArticle?OrgId=1225cf5fd49, SP Land Forces and Organiser Global Times has reported that “The Chinese...
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Swarm Drones New Frontier of Warfare  By Lt.Gen Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)
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Swarm Drones New Frontier of Warfare By Lt.Gen Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd)

Also published in SP Land Forces https://mobile.twitter.com/SPsLandForces/status/1356112214793445380 Figure 1 : Nagorno Karabakh Conflict Announces the Arrival of Era of Swarm...
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Daniel Pearl Murder Case : A Prognosis by By Col Nilesh Kunwar
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Daniel Pearl Murder Case : A Prognosis by By Col Nilesh Kunwar

Now that Pakistan’s highest court has acquitted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, accused for his involvement in the 2002 abduction and...
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Closure of Cantonment Boards Are Necessary ???
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Closure of Cantonment Boards Are Necessary ???

by Maj Gen Harsha Kakar (https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2971789/Kolkata-The-Statesman/26TH-JANUARY-2021#page/7) Closure of cantonment boards are necessary 26 Jan 2021           In a recent move,...
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Shades of Grey Warfare :Options for India by Lt. Gen. Dushyant Singh, (Retd)
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Shades of Grey Warfare :Options for India by Lt. Gen. Dushyant Singh, (Retd)

Introduction  Spiraling Cost of conventional war calls for non- traditional strategies which are defined as irregular, hybrid, proxy, non-contact etc., falling under an umbrella term of   Grey Zone...
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Approach towards Kashmir in 2021 The Excelsior 14 Jan 2021

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/approach-towards-kashmir-in-2021/ Approach towards Kashmir in 2021 The Excelsior 14 Jan 2021           The year 2020 commenced with the UT under...
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