Jaibans Singh Pakistan’s military thinking has perennially focused on the creation of strategic depth against India. Always wary of India’s military might, Pakistan looks towards Afghanistan and the Central Asian Republics (CAR) as land masses that can meet its most significant strategic requirement. This has been the primary reason for its assisting Afghanistan during the … [Read more...] about Pakistan’s doctrine of strategic depth is a strategic blunder
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In Pakistan anti-India sentiment is deep rooted
S Ranjan On May, 15, 2011, Pakistan’s ISI Chief, Ahmed Shuja Pasha, was called upon to address an in-camera joint session of the Pakistani Senate and National Assembly to submit a report on the incident involving the killing of Bin Laden in Abbotabad. In the course of his address, the ISI Chief also warned India that any Abbotabad like attack by it would invite a befitting … [Read more...] about In Pakistan anti-India sentiment is deep rooted
Are the separatists losing their steam?
Simrit Kahlon Jammu and Kashmir, these days, is abuzz with activity. The fifteenth phase of the Panchayat elections has been successfully completed, thus bringing much cheer on the face of Chief minister Omar Abdullah. The overall voter turn-out stands at an impressive eighty per cent. The greater victory for democracy, however, lies in the fact that one of the places included … [Read more...] about Are the separatists losing their steam?
PLA : China’s tool for national/international aggression
Karan Bandesha China continues to be an enigma for India as also the international community. Not much is known about the policies of the communist regime since the leadership keeps its counsel close to its heart. However, there are three aspects on which there is no difference of opinion. First, China has become a dominant player in the global arena, it has considerable … [Read more...] about PLA : China’s tool for national/international aggression
Geelani’s new Avatar; A change of heart or political compulsion
Jaibans Singh Syed Ali Shah Geelani is going in for an image makeover, instead of spouting venom in mass rallies within Srinagar, he is attempting to reach out to a larger, national and international, audience with a new avatar as a statesman. He has released a pamphlet on Facebook called “Qaid-e-Inqilab: Syed Ali Geelani”, in which he has related his version of the Kashmir … [Read more...] about Geelani’s new Avatar; A change of heart or political compulsion