LT GEN PR SHANKAR (Retd)

THE FIVE CANCERS OF PAKISTAN

Why Pakistan is plumbing new depths of toxicity and will continue to do so.

4 years ago

PAKISTAN: ANATOMY OF A U-TURN

A strong military in Pakistan and a strong political leadership in India were supposed to be the harbingers of a…

4 years ago

PAKISTAN: ANATOMY OF A U-TURN

A strong military in Pakistan and a strong political leadership in India were supposed to be the harbingers of a…

4 years ago

INDIA’S EMERGENCE BEYOND RETICENCE

When international institutions say that India will be the fastest growing economy in the foreseeable future, it represents something. When…

4 years ago

PAKISTAN IN CANCER WARD

Understanding Pakistan and its deep-rooted problems through the articles that have appeared in its own newspaper, Dawn.

4 years ago

MAKING THE BEST OF DEFENCE BUDGET

Does our politico-military-bureaucratic leadership have the wisdom to grasp the opportunity and overcome the challenge?

4 years ago

PITCH STRENGTH AGAINST PLA WEAKNESS

This article is pitched for unit level officers to understand PLA troops better to defeat them in battle tomorrow.

4 years ago

WHY PAKISTAN IS SUDDENLY OFFERING AN OLIVE BRANCH TO INDIA

If Pakistan’s economy is to revive, its security enabled, health conditions to be treated and to get out of the…

4 years ago

THERE IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO QUAD 3.0

Quad needs to provide leadership to the new global order. Gone are the days when one country could lead the…

4 years ago

SINO-INDIAN LOGJAM: TIME TO REJIG THE TROIKA

In India a unique troika of political, military and bureaucratic leadership manages politico-military affairs. This flawed leadership structure is costing…

4 years ago

SINO-INDIAN LOGJAM: THE UNLIKELY RETURN

For any aspiring superpower like China, being forced to vacate a captured area is demeaning. Especially, after advertising the captured…

4 years ago

FROM SOFT VACCINE POWER TO HARD ECONOMIC POWER

Just as the coronavirus pandemic destroyed the global order, the vaccines will reset the global order once again. One won’t…

4 years ago