Category: Strategic and Geopolitical
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The New Cold War By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Published in The Sunday Guardian @ https://sundayguardianlive.com/opinion/the-new-cold-war A major marker of the new cold war was the Covid pandemic. Two years of the pandemic brought the worst features of China to the fore The post-cold war international order was underpinned by three elements. The unipolar status of the United States, increased globalisation and the impending…
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A New Security Structure For The Indo Pacific : CASA Dialogues
Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan (r) and I had a discussion on the shortcomings of the existing security arrangements of the Indo Pacific. There is a need for a comprehensive security structure which is inclusive and all encompassing. A vey good discussion.
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Lessons From Ukraine War on Civil Military Fusion
The Ukraine War is teaching us many lessons on the requirement of a whole of the nation approach for long haul wars which are coming back into fashion. A whole of the nation approach is nothing but Civil Military Fusion. From an Indian perspective, we have a long way to go.
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New Indo-Pacific Security Initiative Needed To Curb Chinese Military Adventurism By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Published @ BharatShakti.in February 28, 2023 Editor’s Note The crazy Chinese display of military power in response to Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan has led to a spurt in the region’s nations taking steps to fortify their territories. Such actions have included stronger alliances with the US and within the countries in the region. It has…
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Chinese Assistance to Russia : A Discussion
In this video, Aadi and I discuss the assistance which China can/is rendering to Russia in the Ukrainian War.
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Russo Ukrainian War: An Analysis From an Indian Perspective
Aadi and I had to carry out an analysis on the Russo Ukrainian war on public demand. This analysis is from an India perspective. The video is in English.
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Ukraine Reflections : Artillery Shapes The Narrative
Role of Firepower and Artillery in Ukraine This is the first part of a discussion with Brig Chatterjee on how Artillery has shaped the narrative in Ukraine. It is a short and sweet video unlike Artillery which is long, hard and lethal! Part 2 is @ https://wordpress.com/post/gunnersshot.com/6043
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A Discussion on The Multi Domain Threat to India
This discussion is based on my article Multi Domain Threat Beyond Yangtze @ https://gunnersshot.com/2022/12/29/the-multi-domain-threat-beyond-yangtse-by-lt-gen-p-r-shankar-r/ Aadi and I had an interesting discussion on The Multi Domain Threat to India from China. The QnA was mature and interesting
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The Emerging World Order By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Ever since the Wuhan Virus pandemic set in, great power competition has intensified. Deglobalization also commenced in reaction to Chinese assertion during the pandemic. The decline of USA and the Chinese ascent was heralded. A role reversal in world affairs and a China led global order was predicted. Then came the Ukraine War. From the…
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