Major General PK Chakravorty (Retd) Articles 27
Winner of the Silver Gun in his Young Officers Course, he tenanted prestigious appointments in the India Army, serving also as the Defence Attaché to Vietnam where he developed his interests in the Asia- Pacific region. A prolific writer and strategic thinker on security issues, his erudition renders logic and substance to his writings and explores options; often new and substantive.
He can be reached at: chakravortyprabir.chakravorty@gmail.com
Editor’s Note Vietnam is an extremely important partner for India and that’s the reason why the relationship has been upgraded over time. Both countries face similar threats. As we face sala... Read more
Editor’s Pick For India, Israel has been a long-time dependable partner that has provided it with multiple defence systems to modernise its forces. The relationship has also benefited from t... Read more
Artificial Intelligence in Military: How India Readies for Future Warfare
Editor’s Note Combat capabilities of armed forces are today getting more and more defined by the ability to absorb technology and apply such products to create an environment where th... Read more
Big Data: Implications for the Indian Army
Editor’s Note Technology has invaded all aspects of our life. It also promises a whole new battlefield milieu when armies take to the field tomorrow. We have already witnessed how technology... Read more
United States Space Command: Tasks and Wherewithal
Editor’s Note Assets in space were initially developed as combat support mechanisms for operations conducted on land, sea and air. However, at some stage, these systems in space transgressed... Read more
G- 20: Summit: Implications for India
The G-20 Summit on the World Economy brings together the members of the G 7 comprising France, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Italy, Canada and the European Union. It further... Read more
Technology and Indian National Security
Technology is the basic requirement for building the Comprehensive National Power of India. Experts of our country rightly believe that for India to grow, education and technology are needed... Read more
Status of India Vietnam Strategic Cooperation
Editor’s Note The Chinese are aggressively attempting to expand their zone of influence globally with the Asian geography being a prime focus. Their attempts are often coercive, relying heav... Read more
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Swarms; Need for the Indian Armed Forces
Editor’s Note Technology is transforming the battlefield in a major way and at a swift pace. One of the areas being focused upon by major powers is the utilisation of drones. The leading cou... Read more
Indigenising Defence Production
Editor’s Note The need to indigenise defence production by a country which is the world’s largest importer of weapons is barely an argument that could be a subject of debate. In the la... Read more