COVER STORY
Once There Was Hope
Now there is only despair and desolation
Chinese Moves on Kashmir
The shadow of August 5 will loom over the upcoming Modi-Xi summit
To Kashmir and Back
Long days, longer nights and unanswered questions
FEATURE/REPORT
Sea to Shore
Phase II of the coastal surveillance network likely to completed by year end
Polar Opposites
TAR is a model of growth and development while Ladakh and Uttarakhand seriously lag behind
The Dragon’s Stealthy Moves
PLA’s Western Theatre Command has finally taken shape
Smarter and Faster
Modern warfare needs have spurred a demand for smart ammunitions
INTERVIEW
The Central Government Needs to Enhance its Share of Financial Assistance to the States for Modernising Their Police Forces
Special director general of police, Chhattisgarh, Rajinder Kumar Vij
BOOKS
Books | Rule of the Sea
How Xi Jinping linked ocean to economic prosperity of China
Books | The VVIP Mess
How and why did the scandal explode? Why was Michel’s name dragged into it?
COLUMNS
Money Over Matter | One Block at a Time
Maj. Gen. Mrinal Suman (retd)
A Meeting of Interests
Mahendra P. Lama
Fire Play
S.K. Sood
Death in the Mountains
Sudhakar Natarajan