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Gen Mm Naravane (Retd)ThePrint |
Political leadership & military must exercise caution when planning such operations and ensure that action is justified, proportionate, and respectful...
Many retired military officers have successfully transitioned to politics, bringing their leadership skills and experience to the public arena.
Given the complexities of the challenge, it is not the Armed Forces alone but all organs of the government that must dwell on these issues....
In trying to get everything onto a single platform, the ‘best’ one, we end up getting nothing at all. The best is the enemy of the good.
India always supports a return to civilian rule, but it can’t extend support to the Ethnic Armed Organisations seeking independence.
Border fencing is perhaps justified for Pakistan and Bangladesh. But on the Myanmar border, where the population is sparse and the threat of terrorism...
This unsettled frontier hurts China more than it does India, as it casts them in the light of the 'neighbourhood bully'.
Negotiations must be carried out from a position of strength, with a clear vision of the desired outcomes. For any settlement to succeed, it must be a...
The terrain of our Northern borders favours a strategy of attrition while conducting a defensive campaign. But on the Western front, a strategy of...
The armed forces need to be vigilant that their actions are in the national interest and that they are not unwittingly doing the right thing for the...