In this article, Dr Arvind Kumar, emphasizes that nations are more inclined to settle disputes rather than go to war over water. He also calls for improvement of water governance in in low-income climatically vulnerable regions. Read More

The modernization of border-guarding forces should be planned for all spheres of activities, including operations, training, and administration. A proactive approach will keep the forces in readiness to adapt to the challenges emanating from the changing security environment. Read More

The IED blasts by Maoists on February 25 in Bihar’s Gaya district targeting CRPF soldiers, which led to serious injuries to the soldiers got little or no coverage in the media and hardly any condemnation by a national political leader. This once again proves that the media and the establishment continue to neglect the CAPFs. Read More

The border-guarding forces have attained adequate expertise. The internal leadership of these forces is well experienced and adequately trained at all levels to guide their troops. Placing the border-guarding forces under Army control, therefore, makes no value addition. Read More

It is more than obvious that the “merging” of the Amar Jawan Jyoti with the flame in the newly built National War Memorial been done to erase the legacy of the past governments, especially of the Congress governments led by Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. . Read More

In recent years, the Russian navy has facilitated the participation of Chinese navy in multiple maritime exercises across the Indian Ocean Region. These may seem to be mere expressions of the growing Russia-China partnership. However, this estimate would be both superficial and myopic. Read More

As the year 2021 ends, B Maria Kumar, former DG of Madhya Pradesh Police, writes a philosophical article based on an assumed future summit of religious leaders on how to end strife in the world and move towards a better world where the focus is solely on the welfare of humanity. Read More

The armed forces in our country are a microcosm of the entire country. They comprise of soldiers drawn from all parts of our varied country, cutting across faiths and communities. While in service, they learn and practise the one underlying theme of all religions – love for all humankind and tolerance for other religions. Read More

In this article, Maj Gen Sudhakar Jee, VSM (R) says China may try to wrest Tawang by force and gives reasons for it. He discusses what the Chinese would do to achieve their goal and how India should counter China’s moves. Read More

In this article, Maj Gen Sudhakar Jee (R) discusses the internal, external, and maritime security challenges India faces after 75 years of Independence and proposes what the country’s long-term strategic vision should be like. Read More