August 2022
Cover Story
FORCE is 19 | Last of the Teens
Our scope has widened. Our focus has sharpened behoving a 19-year-old
FORCE is 19 | History as a Weapon
Ahistorical imaginations of Indian history sustains the idea of ‘righting’ wrongs of the past
FORCE is 19 | Know Thy Threat
India can still win against China. Here’s how.
FORCE is 19 | Made in India
The indigenously developed Tejas Mk-1A, Medium Weight Fighter and AMCA could finally free the IAF from its import dependency
FORCE is 19 | Politics of Peacekeeping
How the West promotes its interests through the UN without boots on ground
FORCE is 19 | The Invisible Enemy
Challenges to India’s internal security remain formidable
Report
Lest We Forget
Glimpses of the Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated throughout the nation
Fangs of the Dragon
Long range artillery accretions opposite Ladakh
Vikrant is Home
IAC-I is a great example of public-private and foreign partnership
By Invitation | Longstanding Partners
MBDA has an unparalleled legacy in India
Books
Not Too Far
An Extract | Gp Capt. TH Anand Rao
The Big Disruptor
An Extract | Louis A. Del Monte
Books | Reading for Reflection
Reading for Reflection
Column
First Person | Ruse of the Reforms
Driven by compulsions, the Agnipath scheme will militarise the unemployed
Man Over Machine
Tactical needs of UGVs including tactical concepts for their employment need to be worked out
You Don’t See It
The stealth feature in the fighters comes at a huge, often unaffordable, cost
Interview
Interview | Ambassador of People’s Republic of China in India, Sun Weidong
Global Security Initiative is a New Security Vision Which Advocates Common, Comprehensive, Cooperative and Sustainable Security
Interview | Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal, Dr S.L. Thaosen
It is Imperative to Have a Very Good Intelligence System—Trained Manpower Who Can Profile People Through Their Movements And Through The Behaviour
Interview | Director, System Solutions Division, Panasonic India, Vijay Wadhawan
Panasonic Re-Engineered the Resistive Touchpad to be 60 Per Cent Larger While Being Usable When Wearing Gloves For Increased Flexibility
VIDEO