Peace is Everybody’s Business by Arjun Ray
2023 ,
The state of Jammu and Kashmir has been ravaged by terror for over two decades. The scourge of terror, which was largely limited to the Kashmir valley and Jammu region,...
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A Soldier’s General: An Autobiography by General J.J. Singh
2023 ,
It is rare for Army officers to write their autobiographies and rarer still for those who have reached the very pinnacle of their careers. It is probably a mix of...
Read MoreIndia, to the South China Sea and Beyond
2023 ,
This commentary attempts to map out some of the salient options for India in the region east of the Indian Ocean, that is, from the South China Sea (SCS) extending...
Read MoreThe Limits of the India-United Kingdom Defence Relationship
2023 ,
The United Kingdom (UK) is keen on establishing a ‘stronger, wider and deeper’ relationship with India. It is ‘determined to make’ defence cooperation ‘an essential part’ of this relationship. London...
Read MoreThe Significance of 2020 in the Sino-Indian Context
2023 ,
The article looks at the implications of Hu Jintao’s speech at the 18th Party Congress regarding the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) military modernization programme and analyses the significance of 2020...
Read MoreNuclear Terrorism: Inevitable But Preventable?
2023 ,
The phenomenon of nuclear terrorism has been the subject of intense debate as also much hype. This article seeks to cut through the hype and examine the real portents of...
Read MoreThe Students Islamic Movement of India: The Story So Far
2023 ,
The Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) continues to pose serious threats to the national security of India. Despite having been banned for 12 years, SIMI, it has been alleged,...
Read MoreLogistics Support Agreement: A Closer Look at the Impact on India-US Strategic Relationship
2023 ,
Logistics support between the armed forces of India and the US will be a vital aspect for enhancing cooperation in capability development to respond to natural disasters and address emerging...
Read MoreChanging the Course of War through Targeted Aerial Strikes: Afghanistan 2008–09
2023 ,
Targeted air strikes remain a cornerstone fighting technique in modern counter-insurgency and other military operations. Yet, scholars and practitioners remain divided on the question of the efficacy of this battle...
Read MoreEfficiency of Quality Assurance in Army Procurements
2023 ,
This article gives an overview of the evolution of Quality Assurance (QA) in army procurements as also various shortcomings in the contemporary principles and practices that cause delays in procurements...
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