Videos of TV Discussions (National TV) Major General S B Asthana in English 2019 (2)

Sharing my TV discussions/Interviews/Speeches in English on National Television Defence expert Major General S B Asthana (retd) speaks on PM Modi's surprise visit to Ladakh in an interview on Doordarshan. https://youtu.be/dg8YL4ejbxM?t=357 https://youtu.be/CCr1osP7Eno?t=458 https://youtu.be/-daHWe6-NjA?t=557 https://youtu.be/6XPfjG9Tj_U?t=283 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9Tqe1i46tk https://youtu.be/Qrvf220efSk?t=242 https://youtu.be/wtpOzx8S0rM https://youtu.be/dJKPZCp7hls The new Pakistan PM Shahid Khan Abbasi, in an interview to CNN, having come to attend UN … Continue reading Videos of TV Discussions (National TV) Major General S B Asthana in English 2019 (2)

Decoding Chinese Strategy of Combating Three Evils

Sharing my article on the subject published in Strategic Review of United Service Institute of India, 2019 Edition. USI of India is the oldest Think-Tank in India. The book has been published by Vij Books, India, Private Limited. ISBN:978-93-88161-53-4, pages 75-83. It contains articles authored by some of the best strategic brains in India on … Continue reading Decoding Chinese Strategy of Combating Three Evils

Interview on UNPK operations and Indian contingent by Radio France Internationale

Sharing extracts of my Interview on UN Peacekeeping operations and contribution of indian contingents, held at USI of India. The Interview was taken by Radio France Internationale, taken in English and published in French. The interviewer is Mr Sebastian Francis, their correspondent. It is in French media in print as well as audio form on … Continue reading Interview on UNPK operations and Indian contingent by Radio France Internationale

IS Strikes South Asia: Are India and China Next Targets?

Security personnel inspect the interior of St. Sebastian’s Church. The bombings occurred in at least five other locations, including three Colombo hotels: the Cinnamon Grand, the Shangri-La Hotel, and the Kingsbury Hotel. Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images       After the IS caliphate was decimated, USA and multinational forces including some groups like Kurds supporting them announced victory over Daesh. It … Continue reading IS Strikes South Asia: Are India and China Next Targets?

We Should Fix Our Aim Of Achieving Self Reliance in Defence Up To 80 Percent By 2030

Sharing my interview by Business World regarding Defense Manufacturing and Self Reliance in Defence to be focus of future Governments in India. The interviewer is Mr Manish Kumar Jha. The URL is placed below   http://bwdefence.businessworld.in/article/We-Should-Fix-Our-Aim-Of-Achieving-Self-Reliance-Up-To-80-Percent-By-2030-As-A-Reasonable-Goal-Gen-S-Asthana/11-04-2019-169082/?fbclid=IwAR0LFzCdz0psdC87hooP1I9IVjwkcdrmZ38eqJr7ZcA5TCcPOTi320Mnob0#.XK8_tpRJ05y.facebook (The views expressed are my personal views  and do not represent views of any organisation. Major General S B … Continue reading We Should Fix Our Aim Of Achieving Self Reliance in Defence Up To 80 Percent By 2030