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  • How India Bailed Out The West In World War Ii

    Remembering the Forgotten Army of World War-II

    “The British couldn't have come through both world wars if they hadn't had the British Indian Army." — Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief of British...
  • Msme Defence Production

    Military Spending – Getting Bang for the Buck

    A nation maintains its military as an instrument of national power and means of safeguarding national interests. Military capabilities in turn mean expenditure. Universally countries...
  • Soldier Military Operation In Action

    Politics and the Military

    History bears witness that a strong, sovereign and independent state has always been backed by a strong army, in today’s context military, yet paradoxically, the...
  • National War Memorial 1024x655

    CDS – A Long Way to Tipperary

    Irish soldiers marching off to the Western Front in World War I sang It’s a long way to Tipperary, it's a long, long way to...
  • William Orpen

    Poppies and Marigolds

    The year 2018 marks the centenary of the end of World War I. ‘The War to End All Wars’ or ‘The Great War For Civilisation’...
  • Indian Army Soldier Guardin

    When Soldiers Ask Questions

    The country is at war, make no mistakes about it. Many eyebrows will be raised asking ‘Where is the war?’ Von Clausewitz had many aphorisms,...
  • Naga Peace Accord

    The Naga Imbroglio and Conflict Resolution

    The passing away of Isak Chisi Swu, co founder of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN), on 28 June has brought back into focus...
  • Indian Army Parachute Regiment

    Military Muscle and Flab

    The NDA government on assuming office and the defence minister on being appointed have repeatedly expressed the desire to curtail defence expenditure. The perception being...