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Kabul Quagmire
December 5, 2025 Afghanistan’s frontier is once again aflame, and the rivalry between India, Pakistan and the Taliban is shaping a volatile regional...Read more >

India’s Defence Industrial Mindset needs a Rethink
December 5, 2025 A few days ago, the Chief of Defence Staff made an unusually direct and important appeal to India’s defence industry....Read more >

In The Army Religion Unites and not Divides
December 5, 2025 In The Army Religion Unites and not Divides Maj Gen Jagatbir Singh, VSM (Retd) On 25 November 2025 a Supreme...Read more >

China’s Military Parade
September 23, 2025 Introduction On 03 September China held its biggest military parade in its modern history, showcasing powerful high-tech weaponry to mark...Read more >

Bangladesh: Many Voices, Many Faces, Many Outcomes
September 23, 2025 Student quota protests erupted into nationwide violence, exposing Bangladesh’s layered power matrix—parties, Islamists and the Army—and forcing Sheikh Hasina’s flight....Read more >

1965 Air War
September 23, 2025 Although the two Air forces had previously taken part in the Kashmir War in 1947, the engagement had been limited...Read more >

The Battle of Asal Uttar
September 23, 2025 As Pakistan’s offensive in J&K petered out, and 11 Corps crossed the Ichhogil, a counter attack, if any, was expected...Read more >

The Battle of Barki
September 23, 2025 Now it’s apparent to everybody that India is going to emerge as an Asian power in its own right -October 1965...Read more >

The Defender’s Dilemma in Modern Warfare
September 23, 2025 It’s heartening to see the surge of symposiums, round tables and columns on ‘The changing character of War’. Most conversations...Read more >

The New Era of Information Warfare
September 23, 2025 One of the major takeaways from the Gaza and Ukraine conflicts, and the skirmish between India and Pakistan in May...Read more >





