by Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh | Feb 12, 2023 | Publications
The Indian Army’s recent request-for-proposal (RFP) seeking emergency procurement of 12,730 ballistic helmets in two sizes — 8, 911 in large and 3,819 in extra-large size — has become mired in an avoidable controversy. Veer customized headgear, designed by MKU, will...
by Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh | Feb 10, 2023 | Publications
India in Amrit-Kaal is gearing up to claim her rightful place on the global stage. This journey is marked by multitude of challenges in security domain. It is indeed appropriate to briefly map our conflicts to draw appropriate lessons.The 1947-48 war by Pakistan Army,...
by Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh | Feb 10, 2023 | Publications
Republic Day parade this year signaled two key messages: atam nirbharta (self reliance) and nari shakti (women’s empowerment). Both were inevitable, yet they faced considerable inertia and even internal opposition and had to be literally pushed down. It is Supreme...
by Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh | Jan 15, 2023 | Publications
The ‘awaam’ (populace) of Pakistan is grappling with unprecedented headwinds and unrelenting chaos. While 2022 was an year that they will like to forget, 2023 may prove equally challenging, if not worse. Pakistan is still reeling from devastation caused by floods that...
by Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh | Dec 27, 2022 | Publications
The Yangtze incident was yet another reminder that PLA’s diabolic game of altering realities on LAC continues unabated. The choice of location and timing of next round of salami slicing, adds psychological dimension in retaining control of escalation-matrix. Every...
by Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh | Nov 20, 2022 | Publications
Former prime minister Imran Khan has resumed his Haqiqi-Azadi (real freedom) March — second edition from Lahore to Islamabad, after week-long suspension. The pause was forced by attack on Imran on November 7, at Wazirabad (Punjab), by deranged maverick. The march...