Red Zone Over Kashmir Valley
Editor’s Note The author, an ex Chief of Air Staff provides a rather passionate account of the Kashmir Valley of old and goes on to assess the situation prevailing now. He opts for Governor’... Read more
Shangri-La Dialogue: Flagging Asia’s Security Issues
The Asian Security Conference, more popularly known as the Shangri La Dialogue—held every June in Singapore’s Shangri La Hotel—always attracts the attention it deserves because of the high-o... Read more
Aircraft Carriers and Submarines of The PLA Navy (PLAN) and The Indian Navy
Editor’s Note The Chinese Navy is growing in strength. Currently the 2nd largest in the world, it also has plans of rapid growth. Though, as yet not too formidable in terms of its aircraft c... Read more
सीपीईसी की कहानी – “चीन पंजाब गलियारा” या “पाकिस्तान का औपनिवेशीकरण और चीन की समृद्धि”?
संपादक की बात जनरल ने चीन पाकिस्तान आर्थिक गलियारे (सीपीईसी) पर अपने पिछले आलेख (https://bharatshakti.in/cpec-the-chinese-carotid-pakistani-jugular-and-an-indian-opportunity/) में भारतीच दृष... Read more
The CPEC Fable – “China Punjab Economic Corridor” or “Colonise Pakistan Enrich China”?
Editor’s Note In the General’s last article on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) (https://bharatshakti.in/cpec-the-chinese-carotid-pakistani-jugular-and-an-indian-opportunity/), he had... Read more
Enlarging the Role of Army’s Public Information Directorate
EDITOR’S NOTE The rapid pace of developments in communication technologies have left the military’s information dissemination systems lagging behind. Social media platforms make this p... Read more
Chabahar Port: Strategic Necessity For India
Editor’s Note Chabahar is definitely an opportunity for Iran, Afghanistan and India. It’s also an opening to the sea for the land locked countries of Central Asia. Located close to Gwadar, i... Read more
Deft Beginnings & Great Hopes: At Last Towards “SWAVALAMBAN” (Self- Reliance)?
Editor’s Note With the government at Delhi at the three-year mark, the internal and border security environments certainly pose some concerns. However, the author argues that these ups and d... Read more
Strategic Partnership – Implementing the Path Breaking Reform
Editor’s Note After a protracted debate in the MoD, the much awaited Chapter for Strategic Partnership has been released. The requirement of Strategic Partners for defence acquisition was be... Read more
CPEC – The Chinese Carotid, Pakistani Jugular and an Indian Opportunity
EDITOR’S NOTE The General, in a previous article in BharatShakti.in, had argued that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor was a carotid for China (https://bharatshakti.in/the-new-carot... Read more