China creates a new system of strategic deterrence based on grey zone operations
‘We Are Open to Peace Talks With India’, says Pak COAS, Gen. Asim Munir
BRICS is the Future, But India is Choosing to Ignore it
Bela Bhatia on her book India’s Forgotten Country and her life in Bastar
Modi-Xi Bilateral a Mere Event; No Trust Between the Two Nations
Elections, the Sentiment & Global Geopolitics in J&K
Global Geopolitics Offers Pakistan a Historic Opportunity to Change its Future
India Needs to be Sensitive to its South Asian Neighbours
No Normal Relations With China, Jaishankar Makes it Clear
Our Common Future
China’s Global Security Initiative and What it Means for the World
Avinash Paliwal on his book India’s Near East: A New History and limits to Act East
Sudeep Chakravarti on his books Fallen City, The Eastern Gate and vote-bank politics in Manipur
Jaishankar’s Statement on India-China Ties Falls Short on Facts
The Myth of India’s Strategic Autonomy
34 years of counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir show that this war cannot be won.
Indian Government is clueless about the situation in Kashmir
Modi’s visit to Russia bolstered bilateral ties but fell short on strategic objectives
Modi’s Missteps in Global Diplomacy : US Lawmakers, Dalai Lama, and the Tibet Dilemma
Missed Opportunities and Geopolitical Shifts: The Modi Government’s Decade
Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney – Russian-Chinese Strategic Roadmap to 2030 | Force Magazine
Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney: Lessons from the Kargil Conflict and Modern Warfare Dynamics
Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney: China’s Information Support Force & Implications for Indian Defence
Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney: Assessing Modi Gov’s Foreign Policy & G20 Summit
PM Modi’s Politicisation of the Indian Armed Forces
Prime Minister Vajpayee’s National Security Strategy: From Nuclear Tests to the Kargil Conflict
S. Jaishankar’s Strange Response to China’s Re-naming of Arunachal Pradesh Locations
India’s Defence and National Security under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
Responding to CDS Gen Anil Chauhan’s Interview: India’s lack of Military Awareness of PLA Warfare
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan’s Interview: India’s Military Brass Clueless on PLA’s Warfare Evolution
Pravin Sawhney Responds to John Mearsheimer’s Interview: Analyzing India’s Global Standing
China’s Rising Power: Implications for India, America & Pakistan? Indian View from Delhi
भारत की राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा और रक्षा मोदी सरकार के अधीन
Indian Army does not understand China’s war
Between Fiction and Fantasy : 10 Years of Modi Government Foreign Policy
Lack of strategic thinking defines Modi government’s foreign policy
India’s Faltering Neighborhood First Policy Unveiled
Xi-Biden Peace Has Increased Chances of India-China War
Army’s Commander’s Conference Special Series: Part 3
Unraveling India’s Real Threats and Military Challenges
Three Part Series on Army Commader’s Conference
Understanding China’s Actions in Ladakh in April 2020
Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney: India’s Tense Relationship with China and Potential Consequences
Decoding India-China Interaction at the BRICS Summit : Bottom Line with Pravin Sawhney
Has India Compromised Land for Peace with China?
Gen. M.M .Naravane misleads the nation on how war with China will be fought
Geopolitical Rumble in the East | Exploring India’s Stand Against China’s Economic Empire!
Lt Gen Kidwai has issued enough of a Warning
Indian Millitary is now Interacting with three US Combatant Commands
A Lowdown on the Deliverables : Key takeaways from Modi’s U.S visit
Three Part Series on How PM Modi’s US Visit has Made India More Vulnerable
3 Years After Galwan, India Still Lacks Political Courage and Military Capability to Fight China
Attempt to Militarily Grab Pakistan Occupied Kashmir Will Boomerang
Attempt to Militarily Grab Pakistan Occupied Kashmir Will Boomerang
How The Disastrous Rajnath Singh-Li Shangfu Meeting Takes India Closer to A War With China
Episode-5 : Drones
Lessons for India from Ukraine War
Episode 4 : Adversarial Attacks
Lessons for India from Ukraine War
Episode 3 : Long Range Fires
Lessons for India from Ukraine War
Episode 2: Military Competence
Lessons for India from Ukraine War
Lessons for India from Ukraine War
Episode-1: Political Determination
The Threat Named China
How India’s poor understanding about technology makes her vulnerable
India seems headed for war with China
India has aligned its foreign policy with US’ Indo Pacific strategy
Why Jaishankar is Wrong on China
Indian Army is in an Intellectual Mess
Claims on POK Make India More Vulnerable
Political rhetoric by senior military officers exposes their ignorance
CDS Gen. Chauhan Has a Limited Mandate
Indian military needs coordination, not jointness
Gen. Rawat’s Reforms Need To Be Junked
Not Rooted in Present Realities
How China Has Outsmarted India
PLA is preparing for a war the world has not seen
The War India is Not Preparing For
The Last War-Part 2
Unveiling ‘The Last War’ – Part 1
Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI) has arrived
Pakistan to Create Capabilities for Two New War Domains
Political instability will have minimal impact on CPEC
Ukraine Exposes the Unreliability of QUAD
India needs to learn the right lessons
China is the fulcrum of Pakistan’s National Security Policy
Both recognize the centrality of Kashmir in the emerging South Asian realities
In 2022, China-Pak Will Fine-tune Combined Operations Against India
CT Ops and Road to Mental Atrophy
How 30 years of chasing false enemies diminished the Indian military
The Biden-Xi Meeting Increases India’s Vulnerability
14th round of military talks will be on China’s terms
Why Pakistan is an Overmatch for India
The events of 5 August 2019 has strengthened Pakistan-China cooperation
China Has Imbalanced the Nuclear Deterrence Against the US
Critical for India to talk with Beijing so that it’s not caught in the global rivalry
Ladakh Is Now a Matter of Sovereignty for China
Yet, India remains clueless about the war Beijing is preparing for
Revocation of 370 will help Kashmiris, not India
Core concerns of Pakistan and China meet in Kashmir
The Belief That Nuclear Powers Don’t Go To War Does not Apply to Ladakh
India should prepare for one front reinforced war in Ladakh
No Lessons Learnt After One Year of Ladakh
India has still got the threat wrong
India Needs the Cyber Command Now
Without offensive cyber capabilities, India remains vulnerable
A Politicised Military is an Unprofessional Military
Serving officers must resist erosion of military ethos and learning
Temporary Peace, Permanent Threat
With India’s acceptance of 1959 LAC, it is now sovereignty issue for China
India Likely to Accept 1959 LAC
Gen. V.K. Singh’s comment suggests barter of land for peace
Not Quite Swarming at the Indian Army Parade
Micro drones show indigenous capability, but warfare is a long way to go
China helps Pakistan Upset Military Balance against India
By 2023, CENTAIC to have multiple verticals of excellence in military technology
By 2023, PLA Will be Ready for Futuristic War with India
While India continues to prepare for an archaic war
With BECA, India Will be US’ De Facto Military Ally
The threats from China will increase substantially
Troubles in Ladakh will Increase Not Diminish
Mismatch of Three Generations in War-fighting Doctrines
Look, the LAC has Disappeared !
For peace on Border Areas with China, India has paid a huge price
Unless Backed by Military Power, Warnings Mean Little
India should raise the level of talks with China to seek win win
India Continues to Misread the Chinese Threat
Unless India focuses on futuristic technologies, it will be left behind in the neighbourhood
China’s Ladakh Goalpost is Way Inside Indian territory
Caught in a Catch-22 situation, India is left with only unpleasant options
China had sown seeds for the Ladakh crisis in 2015
Obsessed with Pakistan, Indian Army ignored the warning signs for five years……
Disengagement on Chinese Terms
Lessons for India…
Why Disengagement Will Not Be Easy
But delay in disengagement will be disastrous…..
China Will Not Relent in Ladakh
India’s options are increasingly limited
गलवान का सच जानना देश का अधिकार है
यह सेना के मनोबल के लिए आवश्यक है…
चीन ने लद्दाख में बॉडर बदल दिया
भारत बढ़े दबाव में
Facade of Equal Security Collapses in Ladakh
With violence on the LAC, China will further harden its position
India Has no Military Options in Ladakh
And it will not have any in the future if the present thinking on war continues
China’s show of strength in Ladakh
Pushes India in a difficult corner
End Game Will Not be the End
Unless India prepares for the right war, China will continue to militarily coerce it
India Limits its Options
Longer face- off continues, stronger China will get
What Next in Ladakh ?
China has options short of War
LAC is More Dangerous Than LOC
In the silence of Chinese front lies the threat
China Ups the Ante on LAC
From early harvest in Sikkim to claims on Ladakh, China means business
China always looks at the big picture
What South China Sea, Somdorong Chhu and Doklam tell us
Ten Reasons Why Two-Front War Strategy will not Enhance India’s Military Strength
BrahMos at DefExpo 2020
WAR OF THE FUTURE
In 15 years from now, technology will lead to the end of networks
Why Indian Military is Preparing for the Last War
In the next 10 years, the character of war will transform
Threats from Pakistan Have Increased
How Balakot air strike has made India more vulnerable
How China is Reshaping the World Order
Notes from the 9th Beijing Xiangshan Forum.
Mutual Vulnerability on LAC Critical For Mutual Trust
For regional peace, India and China need to find areas of cooperation
President Xi Jinping’s visit if it happens at all will be meaningless | Part 3
By holding Exercise Him Vijay in Arunachal now, India has indicated that it does not want the second informal summit at this moment
China Has Unleashed a New Monster
Pravin Sawhney explains how its hypersonic cruise missile and hypersonic glide vehicle will change future warfare
Why Doklam was a blunder | Part 2
FORCE editor Pravin Sawhney explains how India completely misread the Chinese accretion of forces in Tibetan Autonomous Region.
Why the coming India-China summit will throw difficult questions for us | Part 1
In the run-up to President Xi Jinping’s visit to India, FORCE editor Pravin Sawhney makes three observations on Chinese way of thinking. The Part 2 of this video will be live on September 28
Defence Minister Flies LCA Tejas
In a major boost to indigenisation, Rajnath Singh gives a thumbs-up to the home grown fighter
FORCE editor Pravin Sawhney explains why India lacks war preparedness
Corrigendum: Chief of Army Staff General B.C. Joshi who took command on 1 July 1993 died in harness within 10 months (and not 10 years as mentioned in the video erroneously). Also, the first election when Farooq Abdullah became CM was in 1996 not in 2002. The errors are regretted.
Why Pakistan is not a walkover
FORCE editor Pravin Sawhney explains why India must take Pakistan military seriously. And how it is as professional a force as any
Glimpses from Army 2019
FORCE was the only Indian magazine at Russian ministry of defence’s largest defence equipment exhibition Army 2019. We bring you some exclusive videos from the exhibition.
URAN-9 BMRK, multifunction robotic combat complex
An overview of the land systems on static display
At the opening of the Ansat helicopter
Gymnasts from Tartaristan, where Ansat is being manufactured, perform at the inauguration of the helicopter for the first time in Paris
Indian Army 1990-2018
Pravin Sawhney traces the devolution of the Indian Army from a professional fighting force to a defensive counter-terrorism force
Anti-Satellite Capability: Gimmick or a Milestone?
FORCE editor Pravin Sawhney says that hitting a live satellite at the altitude of 300km this morning was at best a technology demonstrator with no deterrence value. There was no need to announce it, and certainly no need for the Prime Minister to address the nation for this
Pravin Sawhney on recent Air Surgical Strike
Will Balakot Air Strike Be India’s New Normal With Pakistan?
Aerial Display – Yakovlevs aerobatic display team at Aero India 2019
Military Music | USAF PAC band performing at Aero India 2019
Full House | At the inauguration of Aero India 2019
And So it Begins | The inauguration of Aero India 2019 commences
Did the Indian Army leadership fail its own command by 2016 Surgical Strikes?
Media and the Military
Where FORCE executive editor Ghazala Wahab says that media has been reduced to doing public relations
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inside a MiG-29K
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman interacting with Navy officials
A MiG-29K takes off from INS Vikramaditya
A MiG-29K lands on INS Vikramaditya at night
India Successfully Test Fires Brahmos Missile From Su-30MKI
In December 2017, the Indian Navy will celebrate the Golden Jubilee of its submarine arm. What an awesome video to celebrate the historic moment.
ATC Technology
What has jewellery got to do with a magazine on national security and aerospace?
A lot, actually, if that jewellery company wants to reach out to the armed forces personnel. When one of India’s biggest jewellery brand decided to address military officers on India’s Independence Day, it sought out the only magazine that has the widest reach.
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