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Autumn 2012
Shaping the Information Environment By DHRUV C KATOCH Reflections on Indo- Myanmar Relations By V P MALIK Afghanistan Security Situation and Prognosis By SAMARJIT GHOSH AND GURMEET KANWAL Prospects of Indo-US Defence Partnership By RAHUL BHONSLE Terrorism Trends in Kashmir By WILSON JOHN India and China in Africa By CONSTANTINO XAVIER War Zone Campaign Doctrine By MANOJ NARAVANE Defence Updates By CLAWS RESEARCH TEAM Russia Warming up to Pakistan By SANJEEV MIGLANI Pakistan's flirtations with Tactical Nuclear Weapons By ADITI MALHOTRA Defence Updates India and the Iranian Nuclear Crisis By SHASHANK JOSHI Fragile Peace Building in Nepal By AKANSHYA SHAH Chinese Influence in ASEAN and Its Implications for India By TALK BY AMBASSADOR RAJIV SIKRI The Mannar incident in Sri Lanka By THAKSHALA FERNANDO Cyber Threat to Nuclear Installations By SITAKANTA MISHRA India's Future Infantry Soldier By PALLAVI ADE Emerging Technologies and their Impact on War Fighting By VK SAXENA Operations in Jammu and Kashmir 1947-48 By ROHIT SINGH Field Marshal KM Cariappa By ROHIT SINGH Fighting to the Muzzle By GURMEET KANWAL A Tale of Veerta & Vivek By CLAWS RESEARCH TEAM Books for Reading By PK MALLICK Notes for Contributors
Spring 2012
From the Desk of the Editor-in-Chief War in the Western Theatre By Dhruv C Katoch India’s Grand Strategy By K Subrahmanyam On Counterinsurgency Evaluating the role of Civil Militias By Uddipan Mukherjee Last Post in Iraq By Naresh Chand Chinese PLA’s Integrated Military Exercises in Tibet By Monika Chansoria China Responds to India’s Military Presence in Border Regions By Monika Chansoria People’s Liberation Army Ground Forces Modernisation - An Assessment By Gaurav Sharma Gilgit-Baltistan: An Overview By Senge Sering Understanding the Ghazi Force By Aditi Malhotra Pakistan’s Air Defence Puneet Bhalla Syrian Conundrum and Flawed Western Agenda By Alok Bansal The Af-Pak Border Stalemate By Ipsita Shome India and the New Myanmar By Alok Bansal Intelligence Mechanisms in our Neighbourhood Indian Perspective By Manoj Srivastava Cloud Computing By Dhruv C Katoch Unmanned Combat Vehicles: Weapons for the Fourth Generation Warfare By Gaurav Sharma Smart Technologies for Infantry Soldiers By Ashwani Gupta India Chooses Rafale By Puneet Bhalla Induction of C130J Super Hercules into IAF By Puneet Bhalla The North African Campaign By Rohit Singh Erwin Rommel By Rohit Singh The Battle of Saragarhi By Dhruv C Katoch Address by Field Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode Tracing Marco Polo’s Journey: The Silk Route Review by RC Patial Notes for Contributors
Spring 2011
From the Desk of the Editor-in-Chief Ethical Leadership The Way Ahead By Dhruv C Katoch A Peep into Red Terror By CLAWS RESEARCH TEAM George Tanham’s Views on Indian Strategic Thought An Interpretation By Gauta m Das ‘Merchants of Death’ The Problem of Landmines in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam By Rahul Mishra PLA Second Artillery Corps By CLAWS Research Team Chengdu Military Region By CLAWS Research Team Consolidating Control Chinese Infrastructure Development in Tibet By Monika Chansoria The Nuclear Crescent Pakistan and the Bomb By Joel Sandhu Pakistan’s Nuclear Factor By Aditi Malhotra Terrorism/Religious Radicalism in Pakistan in 2010 By Shah Alam Missile Arsenals India vs. Pakistan By CLAWS Research Team Know your Terrain Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) By Rohit Singh Social Media The New Tool of Revolution By Aditi Malhotra Geo Strategic Importance of Saudi Arabia By RSN Singh Afghanistan Emerging Scenarios and Recent Operations in Southern Afghanistan By Samarjit Ghosh Important Events In The Neighbourhood By Samarjit Ghosh Military Maxims Stuxnet Virus A feature of future wars By Dhruv C Katoch Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Inducts First Squadron of JF-17 Thunder Jet aircraft By CLAWS Research Team China unveils Stealth Aircraft By CLAWS Research Team India's Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft Decision By CLAWS Research Team 'Desert Ferrari' and more By TS Subramaniam Developments by Drdo Gulf War II Operation Iraqi Freedom By Rohit Singh Field Marshal SHFJ Manekshaw, MC By Rohit Singh The Raid at Mandhol by 9 Para (SF) Why they chose to go down with the ship By Ameeta Mulla Wattal Military Truisms Notes for Contributors
Autumn 2011
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Autumn 2010
From the Editor-in-Chief's Desk Readings for Officers By ALI AHMED, IDSA Kashmir's Faultlines By S.K. SINHA Special Powers for Armed Forces We Need Clarity, not Emotions By LT GEN VIJAY OBEROI (RETD) The Wages of the Nuclear Deal By BRAHMA CHELLANEY Maoist Threat, Deploy Babus, not Army By BHARAT VERMA Indian Industry at Landmark Defence Tender By AJAI SHUKLA India Successfully Tests Missile Intercept Capability By OLIVER BLOOM Light Combat Helicopter By LT GEN (RETD) BS PAWAR, PVSM, AVSM The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) China’s View of South Asia and the Indian Ocean By DEAN CHENG Pakistan has Lost Touch with the Nation By FARZAND AHMED Night of the Generals By VIKRAM SOOD Pakistan Army sends Politco-military Signals to India through “Ex Azm-e-Nau” By DR. SUBHASH KAPILA Pakistan Army School of Infantry and Tactics, Quetta Perspectives on Reconciliation Options in Afghanistan By DR. DAVID J. KILCULLEN Time has come to accept the de facto partition of Afghanistan By BRAHMA CHELLANEY Website Leaks Thousands of Afghan War Docs By ANDREW LEBOVICH Strategic Culture and Threat Perception of Afghanistan By RSN SINGH Unending Crisis in Nepal The Options Before India By K V RAJAN Nepali Politics in the Grip of Catch-22 By R.K REGMEE Nepalese Woes Require Indian Support By BRIG SK CHATTERJI (RETD) The Thimpu SAARC Summit An Overview By Asian Tribune Why India Needs Myanmar on Its Side By GURMEET KANWAL A China-North Korea- Myanmar “Axis” in the making? By RAJARAM PANDA Consolidating Bangladesh By BHASKAR ROY Pranab Mukherjee’s Visit to Dhaka Towards Great Integration? By HARUN UR RASHID Lessons from the War in Sri Lanka By VK SHASHIKUMAR China’s Foray into Sri Lanka and India’s Response By R N DAS Counter China’s Laptop Warriors By GURMEET KANWAL Spy Game India Readies Cyber Army to Hack into Hostile Nations’ Computer Systems By HARSIMRAN SINGH & JOJI THOMAS PHILIP BRAHMOS Supersonic Cruise Missile Army Plans to Buy Tank Busting Missiles from US Bulk Production Clearance for 40 mm UBGL Army Orders 1 Million Pieces of Grenade Developed by DRDO’s Chandigarh Lab Army Orders 1 Million Pieces of Grenade Developed by DRDO’s Chandigarh Lab Prithvi-II Test-fired Successfully By Y. MALLIKARJUN After Two Failures, Nuclear-capable Agni-II Successfully Test-fired Pakistan Navy Tests its Strike Capability in Arabian Sea China Sets Up First Cyber Base Brig Mohammed Usman, MVC The Lion of Naushera By Rohit Singh Raid on Enemy Penga Post – May 17/18 1965 By LT COL (RETD) A K (SAM) SHARMA Notes for Contributors