Category: INDIA’S STRATEGIC OUTLOOK
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INDIA’S PUSH BACK AGAINST CHINA – THE RISK AND REWARDS
This is a comprehensive over view of India’s pushback against China. More than a pushback it also signifies a strategic shift in India’s overall growth. The strategic confidence which India gained post the 2020 Chinese intrusions across the LAC is beginning to show effect.
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On The Tsukasa Jonen Channel
Tsukasa Jonen is a popular economic commentator in Japan. He approached me for an interaction on China and specifically the PLA. The interaction is in English barring the introduction and conclusion.
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China’s Perception of India
This is a must see for any one who wants to understand China better. See it in splits…but see it. This conversation between Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia (R) , Brig Arun Sahgal (R) and self on China’s perceptions of India encompassed the traditional as well as the latest thinking in China. As India rises, there…
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Bhutan : Chinese Designs And Indian Pushback
In this video we have highlighted the strategic importance of the PMs visit to Bhutan and how this is part of the overall pushback against China. We have also explained in detail why China is interested in Bhutan, which offers two tactical pathways to Chinese Strategic aims to inflict a psychological and military defeat on…
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India’s Strategic Shift & Open Session
In this session I outlined the small but significant shifts that are happening in India that contribute to its growing strategic importance. It is a slow and steady incremental process. Many times we tend to ignore them as day to day news. However these events are significant. The QnA session was interesting. Lot of good…
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Maritime Developments in the Indian Ocean Region and India’s Response
The Indian Navy has the bite while the huge PLA Navy has only the bark! Cmde RS Vasan, DG Chennai Centre of China Studies explains in detail the maritime developments in the IOR. He also explains how the Indian Navy and Indian Armed Forces as a whole are responding to the situation. What comes out…
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Five Developments Rattling China
Very often we discuss that China does this..China does that. Most times we do not realise that as India is rising it is sending its own messages constantly. Lt Gen Ata Hasnain and I highlight five recent developments which seem to have rattled China a bit. It started with his article in the New Indian…
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Seminar on National Security and Building Bharat @2047
Recently, Southern Command held a seminar on National Security and Building Bharat . The speakers in the seminar were of very high calibre. Some of those talks are in the videos below. I also had the opportunity of speaking at the seminar. Overall the talks were of very high calibre and covered a vast range…
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Countering China – Pakistan Dynamics
Notwithstanding anything else, the Pak – China dynamics are only on the up . They have a common thread – contain India. The panel of Lt Gen SL Narasimhan(R), Lt Gen Satish Dua and Ms Tara Kartha were of the unanimous view that India must be prepared for a future in which these dynamics will…
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The Indian Response to Pak PM Wanting Kashmir
As things have panned out, There is a military Pakistan and a Political Pakistan which are in existence. The latter struggles for survival but the former drives the K policy and is rigidly anti Indian. It still has an unfinihed agenda which finds expression in various formats. In this panel we discuss how to deal…
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