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24 Oct

Drones to Decisions: Why the Tactical Sky Must Belong to the Soldier

October 24, 2025
By Huma Siddiqui
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When India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) recently warned of a “third revolution” in warfare -- the age of drones and counter-drone sys...

22 Oct

Modern Warfare, Military

Systemic Paralysis in India’s Defence Procurement: A Machine Without Ownership

November 2, 2025
By Huma Siddiqui
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Delays and cost overruns in India’s defence procurement are not isolated bureaucratic mishaps. They reveal a deeper flaw in the structu...

21 Oct

Military, Modern Warfare

From Prachand to Apache: How the Indian Army’s Own Air Wings Are Redefining the Battlefield

October 21, 2025
By Huma Siddiqui
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When the first batch of Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) Prachand entered service with the Indian Army at Missamari in Assam in 2022, it ...

20 Oct

Modern Warfare, Military

India’s Defence Procurement System Suffers From a Lack of Accountability Over Quality

November 2, 2025
By Huma Siddiqui
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Delays and cost overruns in India’s defence projects are not just bureaucratic setbacks. They point to a structural flaw in the country...

20 Oct

intelligence, Modern Warfare

America’s Shadow War Returns to Latin America

October 20, 2025
By Huma Siddiqui
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At dawn, the Pacific rolls in quietly along the ragged Baja coast. Far offshore, a hulking silhouette with no beacon shows on fishermen...

17 Oct

International Relations, Military

Part V — Lessons for the Future: From Trust to Vigilance

October 17, 2025
By Shashwat Gupta Ray
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The story of India’s relationship with China is one of endurance — of misplaced faith, painful awakenings, and gradual adaptation. From...

17 Oct

International Relations, Military

Part IV — Galwan 2020: The Return of Deception

October 17, 2025
By Shashwat Gupta Ray
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In June 2020, amid a global pandemic and economic paralysis, Indian and Chinese troops clashed violently in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley. The...

17 Oct

International Relations, Military

Part III — The Habit of Breaking Promises: From Panchsheel to the Border Pacts

October 17, 2025
By Shashwat Gupta Ray
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For much of the twentieth century, China presented itself as a champion of peace and anti-imperialism, yet its conduct toward India tel...

17 Oct

International Relations, Military

Part II — Mao’s Moment: How the Cuban Missile Crisis Enabled China’s 1962 Offensive

October 17, 2025
By Shashwat Gupta Ray
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On October 20, 1962, Chinese troops surged across the Himalayan frontier, attacking Indian positions in Ladakh and the North-East Front...

17 Oct

International Relations, Military

Part I — The Betrayal of Peace: China’s 1962 Invasion and the Violation of the UN Charter

October 17, 2025
By Shashwat Gupta Ray
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In October 1962, while the world’s attention was fixed on the nuclear brinkmanship between Washington and Moscow, another crisis was un...

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