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Secure Cognitive Domain for Conflict Management in Jammu and Kashmir
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

When conflict becomes violent, the effect on human wellbeing is disastrous. Negative outcome of armed conflict in Jammu and Kashmir is not confined to the collateral damage but has triggered collapse of social and cultural institutions. Employment of

March 21, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Jammu & Kashmir, national security, Kashmir, separatism, cognitive solution
Joint Military Operations against Daesh in Southern Philippines
Maj Gen (Retd.) P K Chakravorty

Pertinent Issues Terror as a tool has been used through the ages to achieve political and military objectives. Currently it is often described as Fourth Generation Warfare. Broadly it is an asymmetric tool that is normally used

April 08, 2013 Terrorism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Terrorism, Daesh, Philippines, Marawi
How Strong are Our Offset Guidelines?... A User's Perspective
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract The Minister of State for Defence Mr Subash Bhamre announced in Jan 17 this year, that nearly $14 billion worth of defence offset obligations would be discharged in India by foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (O

March 10, 2016 National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence, Make in India, defence procurement, off set guidelines, Made in India, DPP 2005, DPP 2015, MoD, Acqn Wing
Small Wars are National Wars: Need Potent Force to Secure India from Threat Within
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

Sun Tzu said, “Great results can be achieved with small forces provided those leading them are skilled at war.” It becomes easy for a “small and skilled to fight big and leaderless crowd.” Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is expanding at a rapid

March 21, 2017 Leftwing Extremism, National Security and Strategic Studies
Small Wars are National Wars: Need Potent Force to Secure India from Threat Within
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

Sun Tzu said, “Great results can be achieved with small forces provided those leading them are skilled at war.” It becomes easy for a “small and skilled to fight big and leaderless crowd.” Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is expanding at a rapid

March 21, 2017 Leftwing Extremism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Maoists, Counter-insurgency, CRPF
KPS Gill: Tribute to a Supercop
Prakash Singh

Kanwar Pal Singh Gill has been hailed as one of the most successful fighters against terrorism. He vanquished what was one of the most lethal and one of the most devastating terrorist movements in the history of the world. He has also been criticized

February 11, 2010 Terrorism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Terrorism, CRPF, KPS Gill, Supercop, Punjab, JF Ribeiro, Governor
Towards a New Defence Procurement Organisation: Some Points for Consideration
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract The Times of India reported on 15 May 17 that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is considering of putting in place a new Defence Procurement Organisation (DPO) to streamline the mega arms acquisitions, as well as to lever

March 10, 2016 National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence, defence procurement, Make-in-India, rules and procedure, Defence Procurement Organisation
Critical Requirement of VSHORADS - A User's Perspective
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract The ongoing procurement case of Very Short Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) weapon system for the three Services is currently in the news both in the print, as well as, the digital media. Understandably, the information content in both of t

March 10, 2016 National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence, Air defence, defence procurement, Indian Army, VSORADS, DPP
India : Confronting Internal Security Challenges
Lt Gen Kamal Davar (Retd)

Since the advent of independence, India has faced multitude of security challenges to its nationhood - both external and internal - and to its emergence as a deservingly significant player in the global order. Located in one of the most security a

May 19, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies, Internal Security, J&K, Maoism
Jammu & Kashmir- On the Path to Nowhere: Review of Security and Political Developments
C D Sahay

From security perspective, the events in Jammu & Kashmir during the year 2016 and in the first four months of the current year, present an extremely confusing, disturbing and challenging scenario. These also necessarily got reflected in the overall p

February 11, 2010 Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies
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