In this op-ed, veteran BSF commandant RC Sharma says India’s police forces need not wait for wholesale reforms to improve their public relations and how they conduct themselves as there is ample scope to do so within the current framework. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, discusses the importance of consolidating India’s western front to tame Pakistan and suggests a path to end Islamabad’s sponsorship of terrorism. Read More

In this op-ed, Col Dinesh Kumar (R) discusses the rising incidents of police mistreatment against serving military personnel and/or their families. He says these incidents are a symptom of a deeper rot, and unless the government and the military brass fix the issue, things will turn for the worse. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, discusses the escalation of the Manipur ethnic strife with the recent use of drones and rockets and gives a 4-point formula to restore peace. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, highlights the importance of human intelligence in counterinsurgency operations in Jammu & Kashmir and ways to strengthening it. Read More

In this op-ed, veteran Col Dinesh Kumar writes that the procurement of the basic rifle for the Indian Army has turned out to be a never-ending nightmare, and there’s something more than what meets the eye in India’s defence purchases. Read More

In this article, senior journalist Gyan Bhadra discusses the visits by the foreign minister and the foreign secretary to the Maldives and Nepal and writes New Delhi’s recent push for amending ties with its neighbours is a welcome sign. Read More

In this op-ed, veteran Col Dinesh Kumar discusses what ails the Indian armed forces today and laments their erosion in both stature and strength. Read More

In this op-ed, veteran BSF commandant RC Sharma writes that the India-Bangladesh border is among the most difficult to guard, control, and manage, and suggests ways to meet the challenges. Read More

In this op-ed, former BSF commandant RC Sharma discusses the unprecedented spike in militant attacks on security forces in the Jammu region and lays down a framework on how to contain the situation. Read More