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  • A PEEK INTO EVERYDAY CHINA : CHINA’S MELTING PIE

    The picture is inspired by an article I read in SCMP. things are happening at a very fast clip in china…faster than I imagined…need to keep a finger on the pulse….

  • India’s Military Stamina

    Lt Gen Gautam Moorthy(R) and I had an informed discussion on India’s Military Stamina. Alarmist do to understand what we are capable of….

  • Pakistan On A Slippery Wicket

    Lt Gen Dushyant Singh (R) and I had a free flowing talk on Pakistan and its current status which can be described as slippery. A important issue which came up was that Gilgit Baltistan is emerging as an area which India must focus on and start the process to reclaim it. The process must start…

  • A Peek Into Everyday China : China’s Grey Rhino

    Why the Grey Rhino in China induces panic bu the debt bubble will not burst. very interesting things are happening in China…this is just an attempt to pan it out….

  • A Peek Into Everyday China : All About Xi Jinping

    As much as Xi Jinping is well known, he is also an enigma. He has used the Deng maxim of hide your strength and bide your time to capture power. He has gone beyond that now and is in a league of his own. That is what I have tried to put across in tis…

  • The Siliguri Corridor

    This discussion on the Siliguri Corridor was simply fantastic…so many issue came out…do not miss seeing it.

  • The Confused State of Pakistan

    I wanted to discuss the “hybrid” state of Pakistan. Tahir Gora pointed out that “hybrid” is system which functions by design like in hybrid vehicles. However in the case of Pakistan, it has gone beyond that into a state of utter “confusion” starting from its foreign policy and going on to its ideology. That is…

  • A PEEK INTO EVERYDAY CHINA : THE PURGE OF THE XI

    Purging Qin Gang is just a high profile event in the ongoing round of purges in China. Xi is a man driven to purge anything and everyone who does not toe his line. See the video for yourself….

  • CIVIL MILITARY RELATIONS

    Lt Gen Prakash Menon (R) and I had an informed discussion on Civil Military Relations. This issue is assuming increasing importance as India rises. As the Indian economy expands , there is an undeniable requirement for the role of its Military to play a significant part in this growth. . We covered a lot of…

  • KARGIL TO UKRAINE : ARTILLERY MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

    Gunners Shot wishes all Indians the very best on Kargil Vijay Diwas. Great valour and sacrifice was on display at the heights of Kargil in May – Jun 1999 when we gave Pakistan their come uppenance. Artillery played a great role in it. In this video, I have highlighted the role of artillery and compared…