Col. Alok Mathur, SM, (Retired) After the Sino-India War of 1962, Pakistan think tanks concluded that military solution to Kashmir was a possibility as they were equipped with modern American Weapons like M 47/48 Patton tanks, F86 Sabre and F104 Star Fighter aircrafts that had been given to them under the Mutual Defence Assistance agreement with United States through the … [Read more...] about India-Pakistan War-1965: From Gibralter to Tashkent
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Remembering Operation Gibralter
Dr. Simrit Kahlon Infiltration of Pakistani Mercenaries into Kashmir Sixty years back, in this time of the year, Pakistan made yet another attempt to wrest Kashmir from India. On August, 05, 1965, two young shepherds, Mohammad Din (In the vicinity of Gulmarg) and Wazir Mohommad (In the Mendhar sector) were approached by suspicious looking men in “Salwar Kameez’ and … [Read more...] about Remembering Operation Gibralter
Preparing for the Media Battle in Situations of Conflict
Jaibans Singh Starting from the Indo-Pakistan War, 1947-48 through all conflicts that our nation has faced, including insurgency; proxy and asymmetric warfare, the crib about poor information and communication processes has been constant. There is a wide ranging perception that our inimical neighbours, China and Pakistan, have always had an upper hand in the … [Read more...] about Preparing for the Media Battle in Situations of Conflict
India-Pakistan War, 1947-48: British influence on India’s strategic decisions
Lt Gen (Dr) JS Cheema, (Retd) George Tanham identified ‘four key factors shaping India's approach to power and security: geography, historical understanding over the past 150 years, socio-cultural beliefs, and British colonial rule. Following the Allied victory in World War II, Britain perceived the Soviet Union as a major threat. The Indian sub-continent, … [Read more...] about India-Pakistan War, 1947-48: British influence on India’s strategic decisions
The Pahalgam Terrorist Attack: The Causes and the Way Ahead
Jaibans Singh A terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on 22 April witnessed the brutal murder of 27 tourists and left many critically wounded. A group of terrorists, said to be about seven in number, descended from a nearby jungle of pine trees into the scenic meadow of the Baisaran valley in Pahalgam and shot the innocent tourists. The incident has left India and the world … [Read more...] about The Pahalgam Terrorist Attack: The Causes and the Way Ahead