Gen Asthana writes: The ‘Cold war’ of 20th century has taken a Paradigm shift in 21st Century, is heating up with new players and expanding to new dimensions.
Donald Trump : Will He be a Trump Card For Taiwan
Sandeep Jain Writes: In either case Taiwan does not really gain by the US support-perceived or real. The reason is simple. Both geography as well demography inexorably binds Taiwan’s fate with PRC.
China’s Massive Drill in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Dr Roshan Writes: Over 10,000 soldiers with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Xinjiang Military Area Command participate in a defensive drill operation in a mountainous area rising over 4,000 meters above sea level in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Nagrota Incident and Aftermath: Prognosis from Military Perspective
Gen Asthana writes: If Army was to go by their advice and TV debates, all military garrisons need to be converted into impenetrable fortresses, and Army should first be protecting themselves. But this is not what we teach our young generation.
Heart of Asia Conference: Pakistan Regionally Isolated; What Next?
Dr Raj Kumar Sharma writes: This was a diplomatic victory for New Delhi as terror groups targeting India were not mentioned in the Goa Declaration after the 8th Annual Summit of BRICS. This grouping is dominated by China and Beijing ensured that its ally, Pakistan is not targeted at such a forum.
CPEC- An economic Game Changer or Strategic Gamble
Gen Asthana writes: While Pakistan is overjoyed to expect a windfall of economic bounty, was very quick to announce the Chinese Naval deployment in Gwadar, and over assured presence of Chinese military to secure their Lines of Communication and related SLOC, with release of such statements.