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  • ORF Fellows Seminar on China's Military Civil Fusion

    I participated in the ORF Fellows seminar on China’s  Military Civil Fusion. The basic research paper was presented by Dr Manoj Joshi. It was a well researched paper and presented eloquently. Dr Amrita Jash  of Manipal University and I were the co panellists. The proceedings of the panel are in the video below Every nation must…

  • Russo Ukrainian Crisis : India’s Way Forward By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)

    The American government and many of its academics are outraged by India’s refusal to condemn Russian aggression in Ukraine. As per reports, USA had sent (and then recalled) a cable to its diplomats to the effect that India was considered to be in the Russian camp. It was also reported that the US was considering…

  • Discussion on Equations Between Ukraine War and Taiwan

    On the side lines of the Ukraine war, Aadi and I had a panel discussion with Dr Joseph Hwang of National Defence University, Taiwan and Mrs Namrata Hasija a Taiwan expert. We had a fruitful discussion on how Taiwan can handle the threat from China.   

  • A Q&A SESSION TO REVIEW THE RUSSO UKRANIAN WAR

    Aadi and I carried out a review of the Russo Ukranian War as a live session today. It was great session since we had a great audience who asked us a lot of questions. At the end we ran out of time and we were left with over 20 questions unattended. Some questions were tricky…

  • Follow-up Lessons From the Russo Ukrainian Conflict by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)

    Previous articles on this subject are Early Gold Standard Non Military Lessons and Early Military Lessons. If you have not read them, I would suggest you do so . It will give you a better perspective. You might also like to see the short video on Day 12 update @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2022/03/an-update-on-ukrainian-situation.html   Having captured Kherson,  the Russian military is steadily…

  • A DAY 12 UPDATE ON THE UKRAINIAN SITUATION

    Brig Chatterjee And I discuss the latest situation in the Russo Ukrainian conflict and see what are the options ahead and how they will unfold.     

  • DISCUSSION ON PUTINS NUCLEAR THREAT

    Aadi and I discuss the various facets of the nuclear threats given out by Mr Putin in the course of the Ukraine War. There are serious ramifications. Equally, there are lessons for India. My article on this subject is @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2022/03/nuclear-lesson-from-russo-ukrainian.html

  • Nuclear Lesson From The Russo-Ukrainian Conflict By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)

    Mr Putin gave a highly emotional and charged speech when the Russian operations into Ukraine commenced. During his televised talk he gave out a warning  “To anyone who would consider interfering from the outside – if you do, you will face consequences greater than any you have faced in history.” It was a direct and unambiguous nuclear…

  • Discussion on PGurus on India's Stand on Ukraine

    This was a live show in which Mr Sree Iyer and I were to discuss the takeaways for India from the ongoing Ukrainian conflict. I had already spoken about it in two earlier videos with Aadi Achint and Brig Chatterjee. Resultantly in this live session I changed track and dwelt on the Indian response and…

  • A Short Discussion on Russo Ukraine Conflict

     I had a short discussion with Brig SK Chatterjee of BhratShakti.in on various facets of the ongoing Russo-Ukranian conflict.  A few interesting issues came out. Short clip.