Removing myths of an insufficient budget Fauji India Mar 2019 Issue Historically, Indian concerns on national security only come out of the closet post a crises. The last was Kargil, which was twenty years ago. As time passes, national security recedes into the background, only to be pulled out of the bag, when the enemy is at the gates. The […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=145 Can India change Pak’s outlook to supporting terror groups post Balakote? CENJOWS 05 Mar 19 The Pulwama attack was responded to by an airstrike deep into Pakistan’s Balakote where a terrorist training camp of Jaish existed. It was a successful airstrike, with no civilian or military casualties. Four to five existing structures were brought down. Reports of casualties vary […]
Pakistan’s Pulwama plan backfires Pak’s Pulwama plan backfires 05 Mar 19 Pakistan’s actions over the last few months, if analysed carefully, would possibly project that Pulwama was planned and intended with a reason. It was aimed to compel India to act at a time when Pak was expecting it. It could be a means of countering the success of the […]
https://deutsch.rt.com/asien/85160-indischer-ex-generalmajor-sowohl-indien-pakistan-wollen-kein-atomkrieg/ English version also available under translate My interview with a German online magazine 03 Mar 19 Does the current military development between Pakistan and India have the potential to develop into a real war with a nuclear component? What factors speak in favour and what geopolitical reasons would speak against it? The changes of this escalation going beyond into […]
Surgical strike 2.0 had to be done to convey the right message Surgical strike 2.0 had to be done to convey the right message Kathmandu’s Khabarhub.com 01 Mar 19 India had been facing terror attacks sponsored by Pak for decades. Thousands of Indian lives have been lost battling this multi-faceted monster being launched from across the border. Pak was sure […]
http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/use-of-nation-power-against-pakistan Application of national power against Pak (English Version) Rakshak News 28 Feb 19 Imran Khan in a video message aimed at India stated that Pak is willing to investigate any information implicating them in the Pulwama attack. He also warned that Pak would retaliate in case India takes any offensive measures. Simultaneously, a minister of his government issued threats […]
Political fallout of Pulwama Political fallout of Pulwama 28 Feb 19 The nation was still grieving over the losses of security personnel in the Pulwama suicide attack, while political issues are showing their ugly face. As the last rites and grief moved away from public glare, political battles began to rise. Three aspects gained ground in the political arena, the […]
Hitting Pakistan Where it Hurts Hitting Pak where it hurts Bharat Shakti 27 Feb 19 The suicide attack on the CRPF convoy in Pulwama has raised the stakes between India and Pak. Public demand for retribution for the strike was on the rise. The Prime Minister while pushing forth economic and diplomatic actions left the military option to the armed […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=144 Cohesive Kashmir policy CENJOWS 27 Feb 19 Kashmir has been facing varying levels of militancy for the past three decades. Initially it was high, with the region flooded with Pak infiltrated militants. It was brought under control on multiple occasions however no action was taken by any government to remove the irritants. Governments have appointed interlocutors and organized round […]
Elephants in the MoD Elephants in the MoD 26 Feb 19 Recently I came across a poster which stated, ‘Getting work done in this office is like the mating of elephants. It is done at a high level with immense grunting and groaning as also it takes almost two years to produce results.’ These words aptly define the MoD. It […]