Pakistan Floods: A Warning Bell for Future By Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi (Retd)
Introduction Pakistan is practically drowning in a deluge due to highest rainfall in last three decades. Pakistan has received 60%
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Important Issues Flagged during the Webinar on “Kashmir: Current, Future and Indo-Pak Rivalry”.
General A webinar was conducted under the aegis of the STRIVE on 28 Aug 2028 on the above subject. The
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Kargil War 1999: Capture Of Point 5770 -‘Navdeep Top’ – OpEd, By Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
Background 23 years may have passed by, but memories of the exemplary valour exhibited and sacrifices made by the Indian
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‘Incentivising’ Taliban: A Faustian Deal by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
The problem with terrorist groups is that they firmly believe that the gun is the only way to resolve any
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It’s Time Pakistan Either ‘Reforms’ or Finds Another ‘Whipping Boy’ by Col Nilesh Kunwar(Retd)
Ever since its creation, Pakistan has found a convenient ‘whipping boy’ in India for two reasons. One, by portraying its
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Afghanistan: The Plot Thickens by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
When something completely unexpected happens, we ascribe it to providence. But when there are a series of such occurrences revolving
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Ashraf Ghani: The Pashtun Who Cut and Ran As Afghanistan Fell to Taliban by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)
Amongst the fierce Pashtuns, the Ahmadzais of the Ghilji (derived from Gharzay, or mountains, hence ‘hill people’) confederacy, have an illustrious
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The Fall of Afghanistan by Maj Gen Harsha Kakar (Retd)
The fall of Afghanistan in under 10 days to the ragtag Taliban, leaves more questions than answers. What led to
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Hot Wash: India’s Journey to Operational Preparedness to face Security Challenges: Kargil to Galwan and the Way Ahead By Team STRIVE
Introduction On 01 Aug 2021 a webinar on the above subject was organized by the STRIVE in conjunction with SVIF.
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Sino-Pak Relations: About Friends and Masters by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
The good news is that in its Global Trends 2021 report published every four years, US National Intelligence Council has
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