BALAKOT REVISITED: 26 FEB 22

DISCUSSION ON SANSAD TV

 

Bottom Line

Air Power is a potent and effective tool for statecraft and national security.

High deterrence value is essential.

 

Question

Are we doing enough to increase the deterrence value?

 

Suggestions and value additions are most welcome

 

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Def Talks: Collective Security and India

 

 

It was great interacting with Aadi Achint on Def Talks on a very current and valid topic.

 

For selective viewing please click on the links below:

  1. Introduction (Up to 2:00).
  2. Multilateralism (2:00 – 06:50).
  3. Collective Security (6:50 – 09:10).
  4. Military Cooperation / Assistance (09:10 – 12:27).
  5. Military Alliance (12:27 – 15:45).
  6. Defence Diplomacy (15:45 – 18:30).
  7. Trends (18:30 – 23:50).
  8. Flexible Collective Security (23:50 – 26:15).
  9. Indian Context (26:15 – 33:15).
  10. Recommendations (33:15 – 43:55).
  11. Concluding Chat (43:55 onwards).

 

Bottom Line

 Multilateralism and  Flexible Collective Security is very much relevant (Not only during war but also during Peace) in today’s environment of Grey Zone Activities.

 

 

Question

Should India Join a military alliance if the need arises?

 

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