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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....

May 18, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
Treating the ‘Disease of Disconnection’

Author’s Note The previous paper by this author, while addressing the broader concerns and implications of Daesh for the Indian context, built on theoretical insights from multidisciplinary domains in pursuit of a possible count....

May 17, 2017 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Counter-terrorism , radicalization , Violent Extremism
Stoke the Indigenous Fire - A Way Ahead for Army Air Defence
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract Having been associated first hand with the twin process of sustenance of an ageing and vintage inventory of Ground Based Air Defence Weapon Systems (GBADWS) of the Corps of Army Air Defence (AAD) on one hand and the ....

May 15, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , Air defence , modernisation , Indigenisation
Tripura Model of Holistic Approach to Combat Insurgency: Genesis, Lessons, Future Challenges and Recommendations

Abstract Ethnic strife between the people of Tripura and Bengal that was simmering since the princely days increased subsequently, leading to tension and sporadic incidents of violence since its integration into the country. The p....

May 05, 2017 North-East Insurgency , National Security and Strategic Studies , Tripura , Mizoram , East Bengal , National Crime Records Bureau , Tripura Tiger Force
“जब तक मैं रहूं, शांति रहे” की फितरत है कश्मीर में संघर्ष प्रबंधन की घातक रणनीति
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

“शांति का अर्थ यह नहीं है कि संघर्ष नहीं है’;शांतिपूर्ण साधनों से संघर्ष को रोकने की क्षमता ही ....

May 05, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस: चीनी (और पाकिस्तानी) शासनकला का राग
Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, AVSM, IN, (Retd)

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

May 02, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , China , OBOR , चीन , दावे , कब्जा , पाकिस्तानी , अखंड चीन , हिमालय पर डाका , ओबीओआर , Defense
नक्सलवाद पर सख्त नीति की जरूरत
Shiwanand Dwivedi

गत 24 अप्रैल को छत्तीसगढ़ के सुकमा जिला में एक नक्सली हमले को अंजाम दिया गया, जिसमे एक सीआरपीएफ के 24....

April 28, 2017 Leftwing Extremism , National Security and Strategic Studies
Imperative Need for a Comprehensive National Security Strategy
Brig Gurmeet Kanwal

Inconsistent Policy Formulation All national-level endeavours must be based on a clear sense of purpose. The idea is elemental, but one that is little appreciated and often ignored. Does India have a comprehensive, clearly enuncia....

April 20, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , national security , strategy , national defence
Does India Need a New War Doctrine with Pakistan?
Abhinav Pandya

For the last 70 years, Pakistan has been at war with India either directly or through its proxies. Our responses in the former cases have been widely acknowledged as professional and effective. In the latter case of proxy war in Kashmir and elsewhere....

April 17, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , Pakistan , Hybrid Warfare , Proxy War
Syndrome of “Peace in My Time” a Retrograde Strategy for Conflict Management in Kashmir
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

“Peace is not absence of conflict; it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means” - Ronald Reagan. Viewpoint Kashmir Robert Greene says: never take it for granted that your past successes will con....

April 12, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies
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