An ancient Chinese stratagem advises military leaders: “Loot a burning house.” The trick is easy and self-explanatory — attack when your opponent is most vulnerable. China has given, this and many other hideous ancient wisdom, paramount importance in the quest for ‘Pax Sinica’. After the 2008-09 financial crisis, Chinese firms ventured out to procure discounted bargains … Continue reading Tumbling Evergrande Caged Tech Giants: China Much Desperate More Dangerous
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Panjshir battle just beginning, resistance intensifies
Guest Article by Col Satish Tyagi (Retd) Both Saleh and Massoud are in Panjshir and are meeting people. New Delhi: By declaring an interim government consisting of more than two-third UN and other designated-terrorists with rewards on their heads, leaders of drug cartels, Pakistani stooges and proxies, as well as four Guantanamo Bay detainees, who were … Continue reading Panjshir battle just beginning, resistance intensifies
Turmoil in Afghanistan and India’s Calibrated Steps
As the dust settles on the erstwhile Kingdom of Gandhara, the attention shifts from the ongoing evacuation and the so-called American blunder, to ‘what next?’. Distant nations in the European Union and the Middle East are on guard as it falls in their circle of concern. However, India, Russia, Iran, China, and Pakistan know that … Continue reading Turmoil in Afghanistan and India’s Calibrated Steps
China, Pakistan and Their Secret Wars in Afghanistan
Afghanistan crisis deepens further as the Taliban takes key city around 70 km from Kabul. USA has deserted them. What should be India’s strategy? China and Pakistan are waiting like vultures to enjoy carcass. They are in for a surprise. The graveyard of empires is waiting for them My analysis on India’s leading think-tank organization … Continue reading China, Pakistan and Their Secret Wars in Afghanistan
Integrated Theatre Commands: India Needs to Think Big
The United States was the first country to start working on the concept of jointmanship among all the branches of its military. Though the US Army started working on joint functioning way back in 1905, the concept of the Unified Command Plan (UCP) took off only in 1946, soon after the World War II, in … Continue reading Integrated Theatre Commands: India Needs to Think Big
When the Hunters Became the Hunted: The Galwan Valour
15 June 2021 is the 1st anniversary of the Galwan Valley clash. Chinese treacherous design had once again raised its ugly head. However, instead of falling prey to the Chinese design and running for the cover, the Indian troops took the Chinese head-on and reportedly unleashed a reign of terror, unheard of in modern military … Continue reading When the Hunters Became the Hunted: The Galwan Valour
THE PROMISE OF INDIA
For over a decade India and China have been touted as the next superpowers. The notion of India as a “rising global power” received broader acknowledgment when then-President Barack Obama, on a visit to India in 2010, said that “India is not just a rising power; India has already risen.” Was this just a rhetorical … Continue reading THE PROMISE OF INDIA
India-China Cyber Asymmetry: Act Now
This is a regular working day in Mumbai, India. The lines outside the ATMs and Bank tellers are getting serpentine, and people are losing their patience, the banking servers have crashed. In a short while stock market Servers crash, and airlines & train bookings are not accessible. Airliners in the air and trains on the tracks … Continue reading India-China Cyber Asymmetry: Act Now
CHINESE CHECKERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST: PLAY OR PERISH
As the United States vacates some of the foreign outposts, China is moving in to fill up the vacuum at a fast pace. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s latest visit to the Middle East is an indication in that direction. He has vowed to work with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran, UAE, Bahrain and Oman to … Continue reading CHINESE CHECKERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST: PLAY OR PERISH
CHINA’S RARE-EARTH DOMINANCE – A DEATH KNELL FOR FREE WORLD
“Change is constant, but no amount of change will turn the attitude of vulture to that of eagle.” ― Bamigboye Olurotimi Over the past several decades, while the United States was busy with unnecessary wars and the European Union was hoping to bring China into the democratic fold, China single-mindedly continued on it’s economic path. Its leaders … Continue reading CHINA’S RARE-EARTH DOMINANCE – A DEATH KNELL FOR FREE WORLD










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