Journal of Defence Studies

Revoking AFSPA Blown Out of Proportion

2023 ,

The current spurt in violent activities in valley and death of civilians in police actions against unruly mobs is a cause of serious concern and requires introspection not only by...

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Declining Naxalism from Central Bihar

2023 ,

The Naxal problem has become the biggest internal threat to the country. Especially after the comments of the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2007, it has become a matter of...

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Cold Start and ‘The Sehjra Option’

2023 ,

The Cold Start doctrine is an innovative exercise. While Cold Start discusses how to start the campaign, equal thinking needs to attend how to end it. On the conventional level,...

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Salient Issues Affecting Defence Manpower in India

2023 ,

Manpower costs are increasingly becoming unmanageable and are driving national security planners towards thinking creatively about what used to be called ‘affordable defence’. Despite leap-frogging from third to fourth generation...

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