LT GEN PR SHANKAR (Retd)

INDIA, TIBET & CHINA: HELPLESS AND COMPLETELY TANGLED

The future course of the Sino-Tibet-India relations will largely be dictated by what the people of Tibet want and which…

5 years ago

India, Tibet and China: The way forward

One sees a sinister Chinese expansionist plan which does not bode well for India. It needs a coordinated, consolidated and…

5 years ago

CHINA’S FIVE MAJOR FAULT LINES

One has to politically and diplomatically target the five instabilities of China—Taiwan, Tibet, Xinjian, Mongolia and Hong Kong—if it has…

5 years ago

LESSONS TO LEARN FROM THE GOLDWATER-NICHOLS ACT

With Chinese forces refusing to leave their posts on India’s borders, it is time to take the matter of theatrisation…

5 years ago

WHY CHINA IS HITTING FAST FORWARD ON MODERNISING PLA

Beijing’s recent bid to modernise the PLA speaks a lot of the nation’s goals, its strengths as well as its…

5 years ago

THEATERISATION: ARE WE READY?

Before going ahead with the proposed move of creating theatre commands to increase ‘jointness’ between the Indian Army, Navy and…

5 years ago

THE CHINESE MEDIA SOAP ON ITS THREE-CARD TRICK

The longer the virus lasts and the longer the PLA is kept on the battlefield of eastern Ladakh, China will…

5 years ago

Sino-Indian logjam: The Chinese three-card trick

We still need to secure further advantage in eastern Ladakh to break the logjam. The winter is our opportunity. This…

5 years ago

Propaganda at work: Analysis of a fake microwave oven in Ladakh

A Chinese professor claimed that PLA troops had turned two strategic hilltops occupied by Indian soldiers ‘into a microwave oven’,…

5 years ago

INDIA-US TIES ARE STRATEGIC AND NOT PERSONALITY-CENTRIC

The trajectory of the India-US strategic partnership has risen with time and the bandwidth has also widened. Both countries are…

5 years ago

THE GLOBAL ORDER IS BROKEN, LONG LIVE THE GLOBAL ORDER!

So far the global order was set by the Big Five monopolistically. Everyone followed suit. The order was based on…

5 years ago

IMRAN’S ‘NAYA PAKISTAN’ IS A MISNOMER, WITH ANARCHY, CHAOS AS ITS TRADEMARKS

India will have to deal with a Naya Pakistan that will remain China-backed. It will be aligned with the new…

5 years ago