Category: CASA DIALOGUES
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India’s Rise and Open House QnA
In this episode, the theme was about India’s rise which is now irreversible.
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INDIA USA STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP : PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS – A US PERSPECTIVE
Brig Arun Sahgal and I had a very meaningful discussion on the India USA strategic partnership , as to how USA views it and what are the real implications and speed breakers coming ahead. Unless we know what US expectations are, we will never be able to deal with them well. Unless we know the…
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Update on Manipur, Agnipath and Open House QnA
An intestine session with lot of questiona. I have posted separate and short videos on Manipur and Agnipath below.
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Wagner, Gurkhas, Agnipath and India’s Security
Lt Gen Shokin Chauhan (R) and I had an open and frank discussion on the Agnipath scheme which has far reaching implications for India’s security. The writing is on the wall that this is a bad scheme being implemented poorly. It needs to be modified post haste in conformity with the on ground realities which…
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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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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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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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A Coup Update, Fallout and Open Hour Q&A
In this session I carried out an initial analysis of the coup/mutiny attempt in Russia by the Wagner head. The Q&A was long. However the initial analysis is pretty short and gives you an overview of fallout from the evolving situation.

