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“If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by” ~ Sun Tzu (Chinese General and strategist and author of ‘The Art of War’) There is an apocryphal tale from the Indian epic poem, The Mahabharata that the United States and Israel could pay attention to as the war […]

Carl Von Clausewitz, the Prussian General and military theorist introduced the concept of “absolute war” where participants use every means at their disposal to achieve victory. As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its seventh day, much of what the world is witnessing reiterates Clausewitz’s theory of absolute war. While the tanks, soldiers, aircraft and […]

In a major setback, 22 policemen drawn from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed in an ambush, carried out by the Communist Party of India (Maoist), on April 4 along the border of districts Sukma and Bijapur, in the central state of Chhattisgarh. The CPI (Maoists) is a banned organization, leading an armed […]