COVER STORY
Politicisation & Preparedness
How narrow political interests are compromising the military’s warfighting ability
A Matter of Military Honour
Being secular and apolitical is critical to the professionalism of our forces
Strategic Overhaul
Indian Army’s comprehensive modernisation plan to enhance operational effectiveness in 2024
Eyes on the Future
The IAF sets its sights on a transformative journey towards modernisation and strategic autonomy by 2032
Sea the Opportunity
Indian Navy adapts to changing waters and expanding global role in 2024
FEATURE REPORT
Vayu Shakti Paints the Sky With Glory
IAF demonstrates precision strikes and tactical deployment, featuring modern and indigenous platforms
Chip off the New Block
Growing the indigenous semiconductor industry in the defence sphere will be a challenging endeavour
Beyond the Blue Yonder
India’s space economy, coordination and governance
In Need of Lift
The new Medium Transport Aircraft will transform the IAF’s military airlift capability
No Entry
Ending FMR, India to fence entire border with Myanmar
In Memoriam
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night…
BOOKS
Undoubtedly, There is a Case for Political Engagement With The People. But This Can Happen Only When the Ruling Parties Look Beyond Winning Elections
Rajeev Bhattacharyya, author of ULFA: The Mirage of Dawn
Double Agent
The murky world of insurgency and counter insurgency. An extract
Extreme Inequalities
Until these inequalities are bridged, it is impossible for the nation as a whole to prosper, let alone be a world leader. An extract
COLUMN
Eyes Strike
Col Mandeep Singh (retd)
The Final Frontier
Shrikumar Sangiah
Force Multipliers
R.C. Sharma
The Commander’s Way
A deep-dive into a CO’s life during counter insurgency operations
The Russian March
Maj. Gen. Atanu K Pattanaik (retd)