http://www.kashmirmonitor.in/Details/113466/outgoing-hooda-calls-kashmir-a-%e2%80%98long-war-says-no-easy-solution-to-conflict For the past few days, so many personalities, who have never been close to bullets spray, including few Veterans have been passing judgment and pulling down the morale of the Army, without understanding the dynamics of terrorist strikes. If Army was to go by their advice and TV debates, all military garrisons need to … Continue reading Nagrota Incident and Aftermath: Prognosis from Military Perspective
National Instrument of Last Resort: Need to Restore Honor and Status of Military Dented by Central Pay Commisions
Backdrop For any nation to exercise its National will to pursue its National interest, the Comprehensive National Power including capability and will to exercise hard power is inescapable. History reveals that no country ever became a major power without strong Defence Forces, having the desired military capability and high morale to fight. The successful surgical … Continue reading National Instrument of Last Resort: Need to Restore Honor and Status of Military Dented by Central Pay Commisions
Escalation dynamics after ‘surgical strikes on terrorists’ by India: An analysis
Post surgical strikes against ‘terrorists and their supporters’ by India, there have been plethora of articles/debates/views/statements on various aspects covering the run up to the military action and possible reactions of Pakistan to it. An objective analysis to include managing of escalation ladder is worth an attempt from strategic perspective. Pakistan has tried every possible … Continue reading Escalation dynamics after ‘surgical strikes on terrorists’ by India: An analysis
Why are others so concerned about India’s BMD
The Times of India on 20 May 2016 quoted an article from Dawn titled 'India may fail to defend itself from Pak missiles' of 19 May 2016 indicating the over concern and wishful thinking of Pakistan on the subject. The author Baqir Sajjad Sayed, extensively referred to a view of a senior researcher Petr … Continue reading Why are others so concerned about India’s BMD
Asthana Writes 