Lieutenant General P R Shankar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC is a retired Gunner officer . He served in the Indian Army for four decades. He retired as the Director General of Artillery. Currently he is a Professor of Practice in the Aerospace Department of IIT Madras
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The Crowded South China Sea
The waters around the Chinese mainland are getting hotter as nations are reacting against Chinese militarism. Aad I discuss the goings on around the South China Sea. South Korea, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam and more are pushing back against Chinese militarism. a very interesting discussion indeed.
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Military Technologies of This Century : An Overview
Disruptive technologies and their impact on the military This is the start of a conversation on cutting edge military technologies. In this video Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan and I discuss the military technologies of this century and give an overview of the same. The video is in Hindi. I look forward to participation by experts […]
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Pakistan : Up a Long and Deep Political Creek Without a Paddle by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Pakistan has hit a rock bottom and is digging deeper Also Published in The Sunday Guardian @ https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/opinion/pak-long-deep-political-creek-without-paddle From all accounts just when you thought that Pakistan has hit the rock bottom, it has found fresh strength to dig deeper. The hole has become so deep that it is becoming increasingly impossible for Pakistan to […]
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A Peek Into Everyday China : International Headwinds
Post Covid China is facing a push back in the international community
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An Interactive Session on Emerging Threats and Changing Warfare With Geostrata
I had an engaging interactive session with Darshan Gajjar of Geostrata an organisation of youth involved in various pathways of national importance in the context of the forthcoming G20 summit. It was great to realise that our youth is motivated and keen to understand the nuances of National Security and geopolitics. It was a great […]
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Ukraine Reflections: Artillery Shapes The Narrative : Part 2
The role of firepower and artillery in Ukraine
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