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The Prigozhin Effect
Lt Gen Raj Shukla (R) and I had a very stimulating discussion on the effect and impact of the Prigozhin mutiny on Russia, Ukraine war, China and India. The most important issue which emerged was that India is on the cusp of a major change if it can leverage the Indo USA deals to its…
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Converting India USA Defence Deals Into Reality
Lt Gen Satish Dua (R) and I had an in-depth discussion on how to convert the promise of India USA deals into a reality. There is lot of hard work ahead. We discussed the Predator deal, the GE engine deal and also the ICET. The questions from the audience were really great.
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How different Indian Army is Than Pak Army?
Tahir Gora and I had this wonderful conversation on how different Pakistan Army is from Indian Army and the various on going events in Pakistan. One thing is clear – The hybrid dictatorship in Pakistan will stay for a long time. Also see
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Theatre Commands and Jointness
Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan and I had a very good discussion on theatre commands and jointness. We stuck to the basics and explained to everyone as to what theatrisation is all about without making it too technical. It elected good response from the audience and the questions were pretty to the point and thought provoking.…
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INDIA USA PARTNERSHIP : REACTIONS FROM PAKISTAN AND CHINA
This was an update on reactions from Pakistan and China on the India USA deals along with a question and answer session. it was very interesting.
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A Peek Into Everyday China : In a Trap of its Own
China seems to be getting into a trap of its own making. This picture tells you all. This episode is in three parts. The first one is about an illumination analysis of China. The second is some Chinese views on India’s progress and the third is about how china continues to wallow in its own…
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Global Initiatives of China
In this video, Lt Gen SL Narasimhan outlines and explains the five global initiatives of China : namely BRI, Global Initiative for Digital Security, Global Development Initiative , Global Security Initiative and Global Civilisational Initiative. These initiatives are those which will enable China to establish a Sino centric world order. Understanding these are important to…
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China’s Recent Social Problems and Implications : Stable But Not Secure
Dr Christina Chen of INDSR, Taiwan joined me from Taipei city and presented her thoughts on the growing social problems in China. She gave a clearheaded view of what is happening inside China. She outlined external and internal implications of the subsurface tensions simmering in China. Our interaction was great. It was really refreshing to…
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INDO US PARTNERSHIP : WHERE IS IT HEADED
The CASA webinar on the India USA partnership was of the highest quality and gives tremendous clarity on where the India US partnership is headed.
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Hybrid Dictatorship in Pakistan
Lt Gen V P Singh (R) and i had a discussion on the Hybrid dictatorship in which Pakistan has settled into. This form of government with a civilian facade will be the basic framework in which Pakistan will exist . The variants of this were also discussed. It was also apparent that the country will…
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