Category: YOU TUBE
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Will Xi Go To War?
Will Xi take China to war is a million dollar question which is conditioned by many factors. Mr Sree Iyer and I discussed the factors involved in detail. For the present it does not appear as if Xi Jinping will indulge in a war by ‘Design’. At least for the present. Going to war by…
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A Perspective on Tibet
China never had a border with India prior to 1950. Tibet was always a free country. it is time to re-evaluate the entire Tibet issue. This is my perspective on Tibet and Arunachal Pradesh. If you like it, ask your friends to also see it.
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REVISIONIST CHINA : DENIAL, DECLINE & DANGER
There is a new found revisionism in China along with the new mantra- New Productive Forces. Xi’s high tech solution to resurrect China’s economy hinges on exporting cheap Chinese goods . It means that importing nations will have to face dumping and eventual wrecking of their manufacturing sector which they are trying to increase in…
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Soldier and The State – A Perspective on Civil Military Relations
This interaction with V Adm Suresh Bangara on Civil Military Relations was unique. It was mixture of the academic and experiential knowledge of a veteran who had an opportunity to discuss the issue of the Soldier and the State with Samuel Huntington. We spoke as why a professional military is required to safeguard the state.…
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The India That Pakistan Needs to Understand
This episode was different from the normal. The interaction with Mr Tahir Gora was on a different plane away from the normal Indo Pak menu. We spoke of a Pakistan which is at odds to understand itself . In such circumstances it is doubtful if Pakistan understands that India has entered a different orbit. Notwithstanding…
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Trouble on Pak’s Western Borders
That there is trouble on Pakistan’s western borders is well known. However the extent of trouble as chronicled and explained by Lt Gen K J Singh (R) is what makes the difference. The clarity he brings into the chaos of Pakistan is worth listening to. His narration was spell binding.
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AI & NATIONAL SECURITY
Lt Gen Raj Shukla outlined the growth of AI in national security and how it is affecting militaries and warfare in general. He quotes examples from contemporary conflicts to highlight how nations and militaries are investing into AI as conflict takes new forms. An interesting look into the future. The Indian military needs to adapt…
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MODIFIED AGNIVEERS
This video is in two parts. In the first part Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni (R) and I discussed about the attack on Chinese personnel in Pakistan and related events. In the second and main part we covered the Agniveer scheme in detail. The Aginipath scheme has been rolled out and apparently there is no adverse…
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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…

