Category: Insights

NUANCED USE OF FORCE IN INDIAN STATECRAFT

NUANCED USE OF FORCE IN INDIAN STATECRAFT

(The First 15 Years Post-Independence) Much has been analysed in recent times of the evolution of India’s foreign policy over
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BATTLE OF NARRATIVES – IMPACT OF INFLUENCE OPERATIONS

BATTLE OF NARRATIVES – IMPACT OF INFLUENCE OPERATIONS

Influence Operations are tailored actions to shape perceptions of targeted individuals (people, military, policy makers, international community, etc) to achieve
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NAVIGATING THE DIGITAL AGE

NAVIGATING THE DIGITAL AGE

We stand at an inflection point between the Industrial Age and the Information Age. The transformation is profound and far-reaching.
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DRONES : SHAPING COMBAT SPACE IN THE RUSSIA – UKRAINE CONFLICT

DRONES : SHAPING COMBAT SPACE IN THE RUSSIA – UKRAINE CONFLICT

The air medium has been the game changer in war in the last century, with aerial weapons deciding the victor
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CHINA’S CLAIMS OF CONVENIENCE IN SIKKIM

CHINA’S CLAIMS OF CONVENIENCE IN SIKKIM

       The proclivity to change the status quo, amply highlights the steadfast policy of territorial expansionism, on land
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FIGHTER BOMBERS SHACKLED ON RUNWAYS

FIGHTER BOMBERS SHACKLED ON RUNWAYS

Apprehensions and Unfounded Timidity: Air Operations in 1962                 India’s national security policy
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MANIPUR CLASHES – LAND THE ROOT CAUSE?

MANIPUR CLASHES – LAND THE ROOT CAUSE?

        Ethnic clashes have taken place in the Northeast and in Manipur earlier too, but the recent
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THE CHINESE DRAGON AND THE INDIAN VASUKI:

THE CHINESE DRAGON AND THE INDIAN VASUKI:

CHINA’S GROWING MARITIME INFLUENCE IN THE IOR        China’s assertiveness, especially in the past 15 years and even
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BAPTISM BY FIRE – AIR OPERATIONS IN 47-48

BAPTISM BY FIRE – AIR OPERATIONS IN 47-48

438 days of Restrained, Yet Battle Winning Action         Responding to the urgent crisis that developed in
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TREACHERY AND INTRIGUE IN GILGIT

TREACHERY AND INTRIGUE IN GILGIT

        In the 19th and 20th century, the ‘Great Game’ in the frontier regions of Kashmir and
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