India must be♛ actively involved to prevent Bangladesh’s return to the East Pakistan days
Lt Gen (retd) Subrata Saha
Editor
Contrary to popular perception, the law has necessary checks and balances. And the Army needs it ﷽to be effective in conflict zones.
Pakistan’s egregious folly in its eastern wing sparked a socio-political crisis of biblical magnitude. The resu𒁃ltant war with India birthed Bangladesh. At the dawn of the 1971 war’s golden jubilee, we remember the Indian military’s finest hour.
Disabused of China’s ‘peaceful rise’ fiction, the Indian Army is now a stronger force even as Galwan has become a signpost in Chinese plans the world powers have reasons to de♎plore
The genocide committed by Pakistan on Bangladeshis was unmatched since the ꦅNazi holocaust.𒀰 On the 50th year of this crime, Pakistan must apologise.
Isolated in the West, confronted by a pushback in the Indo-Pacific, but🐟 driven by overweening entitlement, China might trigger a conflict with India behind a smokescreen of fictional claims. Beijing should know that such an event would imperil all its world-historical objectives.
Recent Chinese aggression showed up Xi Jinping’s ploy to change facts ✨on the ground. The Indian Army, to its c🌱redit, checked the move.
Remote areas of the count🔜ry need b🤡etter connectivity, not only for military purposes, but also for economic development, writes former deputy chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Subrata Saha
China’s aggression is born out of insecurities about India’s foreign policy and its stand on issues of mutual interest, writes Lt Gen (Reꦅtd) Subrata Saha, a member of the national security advisory board
♕India-Nepal relations are much too preci🎃ous to be frittered away in rhetoric, writes former deputy Army chief Lt Gen (retd) Subrata Saha
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