In this op-ed, Col Dinesh Kumar (R) writes that even after 22 years of its existence, the ECHS hasn’t got out of its “teething issues”, resulting in great hardship and distress to veterans seeking treatment. He also gives a few suggestions how this system can be improved. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, former BSF commandant, discusses the recent developments regarding Bangladesh and its deepening ties with India’s top two adversaries, possible implications for the northeast, and how India should navigate the new strategic challenges posed by Dhaka’s interim regime. Read More

In this op-ed, Col Manish Ojha (R) writes that the recent Bangladesh-China pacts on the Teesta river and development of an airbase near India’s strategic Siliguri Corridor raises serious security concerns for India, and New Delhi must act swiftly to counter this emerging challenge. Read More

In this op-ed, veteran BSF Commandant RC Sharma writes in the light of the recent Kathua encounter that to finish militancy in Jammu & Kashmir, intelligence and structured force deployment would be the key. Read More

In this op-ed, Col Manish Ojha (R) (@upbeat_20) that Trump’s potential tariffs represent not just an economic challenge but a critical test of diplomatic and strategic collaboration between India and the US. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, former BSF commandant, says the Centre’s target to eradicate the decades-long Naxalite insurgency by March 2026 is achievable if it can strategize things correctly. Read More

India’s aid to some countries has increased while it has declined to others, with such changes largely being a consequence of evolving geopolitical realities, their security considerations, and India’s long-term strategic interests. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, says the prevailing political chaos in Bangladesh and the interim Muhammad Yunus regime’s growing hostility towards India makes it crucial that New Delhi immediately takes countermeasures. He also proposes a radical way to secure the strategic Siliguri Corridor. Read More

In this op-ed, Maj Gen Sudhakar Jee (R) says India should prepare itself as China moves towards annexing Taiwan. He outlines a roadmap of what India must do to keep itself relevant in the rapidly evolving geopolitical scenario. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, says the India’s budget allocation for border security and management is less than adequate. He gives his reason why it is so while exhorting the government to do more. Read More