August 2025
Cover Story
The Clash of the Egos
India’s foreign policy objectives have fallen through the crack of Operation Sindoor
Pravin Sawhney
Priorities First
The government should focus on building military capabilities
Col Yogander Singh (retd)
The Post Mortem
Operation Sindoor has reshaped the boundaries of deterrence and military response in the region
Lessons for the Military
India needs layered and indigenous air defence to guard the air space post the changed dynamics in the neighbourhood
Blueprint for Growth
Defence industrial investment is necessary for India’s security and better economic prospects
Report
Prisoners of History
China must forget the past and reach a peaceful solution to resolve the border issue
Fear Factor
The FATF report cites rampant terror funding through various online services and social media
New Laws, Old System
The three new laws introduced by the government have completed a year of existence
Books
From Hope to Heartbreak
An Extract | Kargil’s First War Hero
Eye on Disruption
An Extract | Peril of The Pacific
Column
Silent Strength
SSN capability is essential for being counted as a maritime power
Teeing off or Showing off?
Let golf be treated as a fun game, not an exclusive performance
Stuck in a Time Loop
Ten years after the Naga Framework Agreement, what remain are optics and illusions
