Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, IN (Retd)

Contributions

जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस: चीनी (और पाकिस्तानी) शासनकला का राग

May 02, 2017 Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, IN (Retd)

क्लॉजेवित्स की ‘ऑन वॉर’ में ‘डिफेंस’ नाम के उबाऊ शीर्षक वाली छठी पुस्तक के पहले अध्याय में उनक�...

Keywords : National Security and Strategic Studies, Hindi, China, OBOR, चीन, दावे, कब्जा, पाकिस्तानी, अखंड चीन, हिमालय पर डाका, ओबीओआर, Defense

‘Beati Sunt Possidentes’ (Blessed are Those in Possession): A Leitmotif for Chinese (& Pakistani) Statecraft

April 10, 2017 Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, IN (Retd)

Tucked away in Chapter 1 of Book 6, boringly titled ‘Defense’ in Clausewitz’s ‘On War’, is yet another nugget of his strategic wisdom: ‘In daily life, and especially in litigation (which so closely resembles war) it is summed...

Keywords : National Security and Strategic Studies, India, Pakistan, China, South China Sea, China’s expansionism, territorial possession, Beati Sunt Possidentes, Leitmotif for Chinese, Statecraft

Occasional Papers

Make in Japan to Made in Japan: Indigenisation Lessons from the Imperial Japanese Navy 1880-1941

August 17, 2016 Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, IN (Retd)

In 1868 or even in 1880s, Japan lagged behind even colonial India in many parameters including technical infrastructure, education, railways, etc. Neither was it a rich nation. Perhaps the corollary to it never being too early for achievin...