Opinion

Pahalgam attack: An opportunity to unite against terrorism
avatar Rattan Chand Sharma

In this op-ed, Rattan Chand Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, writes that the Pahalgam terror attack and the subsequent political reaction in the country has rekindled the hope of successfully combating terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir while bringing stability to the Union territory. Read More
 
 

How India checkmated Pakistan COAS Gen Munir’s dream project
avatar Colonel Manish Ojha (R)

In this op-ed, Col Manish Ojha (R) writes how India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has upended Pakistan Army chief Gen Asim Munir’s dream project. Read More
 
 

Pahalgam is a wake-up call to shed myopic view on J&K proxy war
avatar Rattan Chand Sharma

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, former BSF commandant, writes that the recent terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam shows that the scourge of terrorism and militancy in J&K is not area specific. To effectively fight it, the Indian establishment must shed its myopic view on the proxy war. Read More
 
 

The ECHS Paradox: Service remembered, care forgotten
avatar Col Dinesh Kumar (R)

In this op-ed, Col Dinesh Kumar (R) writes that even after 22 years of its existence, the ECHS hasn’t got out of its “teething issues”, resulting in great hardship and distress to veterans seeking treatment. He also gives a few suggestions how this system can be improved. Read More
 
 

How India must handle the Bangladesh challenge in northeast
avatar Rattan Chand Sharma

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, former BSF commandant, discusses the recent developments regarding Bangladesh and its deepening ties with India’s top two adversaries, possible implications for the northeast, and how India should navigate the new strategic challenges posed by Dhaka’s interim regime. Read More
 
 

Will recent B’desh-China pact pose new challenge to Siliguri Corridor?
avatar Colonel Manish Ojha (R)

In this op-ed, Col Manish Ojha (R) writes that the recent Bangladesh-China pacts on the Teesta river and development of an airbase near India’s strategic Siliguri Corridor raises serious security concerns for India, and New Delhi must act swiftly to counter this emerging challenge. Read More
 
 

Intelligence, structured force deployment key to end J&K militancy
avatar Rattan Chand Sharma

In this op-ed, veteran BSF Commandant RC Sharma writes in the light of the recent Kathua encounter that to finish militancy in Jammu & Kashmir, intelligence and structured force deployment would be the key. Read More
 
 

How Trump’s tariff plans could reshape US-India defence ties
avatar Colonel Manish Ojha (R)

In this op-ed, Col Manish Ojha (R) (@upbeat_20) that Trump’s potential tariffs represent not just an economic challenge but a critical test of diplomatic and strategic collaboration between India and the US. Read More
 
 

Defeating Naxalism by March 2026 is an achievable target
avatar Rattan Chand Sharma

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, former BSF commandant, says the Centre’s target to eradicate the decades-long Naxalite insurgency by March 2026 is achievable if it can strategize things correctly. Read More
 
 

India’s foreign-aid strategy to counter China’s expanding footprint
avatar Guest Post

India’s aid to some countries has increased while it has declined to others, with such changes largely being a consequence of evolving geopolitical realities, their security considerations, and India’s long-term strategic interests. Read More
 
 

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