Indian Defence Review Vol 22.4


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Indian Defence Review (IDR) is India's best-known defense journal. Over the year the journal has attained the "most quoted" status by defense and security analysts worldwide. The journal offers an incisive analysis of defense and politico-security affairs focused on Asia. In This Volume: DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY - Bharat Verma (Ed) INDIAN DEFENCE REVIEW COMMENT US POODLE OR CHINESE POODLE? - B Raman INDIAN INTELLIGENCE: The Fiddling Has to Stop... - B Raman IAF: Flying into the Future - Air Commodore Jasjit Singh DEFENCE and TECHNOLOGY MONITOR AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS - IDR Research Team BLUE PRINT FOR INDIAN AEROSAPCE INDUSTRY - Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major ENERGIZING AEROSPACE INDUSTRY: New Opportunities for Partnerships - Chris Chadwick INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS - Richard Kirkland TURBOMECA: HIGH PROFILE PRESENCE IN INDIA BEL GIVES RS.84.96 CR DIVIDEND TO GOVT EUROFIGHTER TYPHOON IN THE RACE MALABAR: Navy Tests Her Mettle - Captain Vinay Garg VARUNA 2007 THE NEW 'MAKE' PROCEDURE: A Retrograde Step - Maj Gen Mrinal Suman WARSHIP BUILDING: Cost and Time Overruns - Vice Admiral Rajeshwer Nath CHINA: Friend or Foe? - Claude Arpi MILITARY SERVICE PAY - Lt Gen Vijay Oberoi IMAGE OF THE ARMED FORCES - Group Capt AG Bewoor TIBET: The Real Issue - Maj Gen Sheru Thapliyal PUNJAB'S PAKISTAN - RSN Singh SRI LANKAN TAMILS: Anatomy of Indian Involvement - Anand K Verma NBC DISASTERS: Prevention and Management - Lt Gen Shankar Prasad PAKISTAN: A Convoluted Script - Wilson John DEFENCE UNIVERSITY FOR INDIA: An Appraisal of the Proposition - Maj Gen Mrinal Suman B Raman: BID TO ASSASSINATE BENAZIR LTTE'S ANURADHAPURA RAID JIHADI ANARCHY IN SWAT SABOTAGE IN NWFP




Indian Defence Review 36.4 (Oct-Dec 2021)


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IN THIS VOLUME: China Unleashes An “Indian Spring”!! - Lt Gen (Dr) JS Bajwa INDIAN DEFENCE REVIEW INTERVIEW Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari ---------------------------------------------------------- Aircraft Carriers In Hypersonic Missile Age - Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha USS Connecticut (SSN-22): I am not that Innocent! - Dr Rajasimman Sundaram Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative - Vice Admiral MP Muralidharan QUAD - Turning Into Eastern NATO - Air Marshal Anil Chopra The Re-Incarnation Of INS Vikrant - Dr Krishna S Dhir The Australian Submarine Landscape: Takeaways for the Indian Navy - Cmde CP Srivastava Air Wars: Evolution and Application in the Indian Context - Lt Gen KK Khanna Does The World Need Ethical Weapons? - Ramananda Sengupta Managing A Congested Airspace Over The Future Battle Area - Air Marshal Anil Chopra C4ISR And Autonomous Capabilities - Gp Capt AK Sachdev Corporatisation Of OFB And Bolstering Military Industry Capability - Prof SN Misra Combining The Best Of Man And Machine: Threats and Challenges - Lt General VK Saxena Aerospace And Defence News - Priya Tyagi India China LAC Face-Off: The Battlespace - Danvir Singh Politico-Military Strategy For The 1971 Indo-Pak War: A Perspective - Dr Nigel Raylyn D’Silva March 1971 - Political Chess Played By Army Generals - Sumit Walia




Indian Defence Review


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Indian Defence Review (IDR) is India's best-known defense journal. Over the year the journal has attained the "most quoted" status by defense and security analysts worldwide. The journal offers an incisive analysis of defense and politico-security affairs focused on Asia. In This Volume: THE DANGER - Bharat Verma (Ed) SIACHEN: An Episode to Remember - Anand K Verma PRIVATE SECTOR IN DEFENCE PRODUCTION - Maj Gen Mrinal Suman INDIAN DEFENCE REVIEW INTERVIEW - Air Chief Marshal FH Major DEFENCE and TECHNOLOGY MONITOR MEN OF WAR - Commander Sunil Anand BOEING AWARDED FOR WORK IN INDIA F-35 NAVY VERSION READIES FOR PRODUCTION ASHWAMEDH FRENCH FORCES IN INDIAN OCEAN CLASSIFICATION OF WARSHIPS: The French Experience - Yves Le Gal and Vice Admiral Emmanuel Descle'ves SELF RELIANCE AND THE ARMED FORCES - Air Vice Marshal (Retd) HS Ahluwalia RECONCILING MANPOWER COSTS - Vice Adm Hiranandani RESTRUCTURING AERONAUTICS - SR Valluri THE GREAT GAME: 21st Century Version - Vikram Sood INDIA IN ASIAN GEOPOLITICS - Ashley J Tellis INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM: A Perspective to Current Scenarios - Anand K Verma INDIA'S SOUTHERN SECURITY - Lt Gen (Retd) SC Sardeshpande SECURING INDIA'S ENERGY NEEDS - Brig (Retd) Gurmeet Kanwal PROBITY IN DEFENCE PROCUREMENTS - Maj Gen Mrinal Suman INDIAN AIR FORCE: The Strategic Force of Choice - Air Vice Marshal AK Tiwary KASHMIR: Lost Bearings - Lt Gen (Retd) Dr MC Bhandari AGRO TERRORISM - Wing Commander Ajey Lele THE MADHESIS OF NEPAL - K Yhome GUJJAR AGITATION: Internal Security Ramifications - RSN Singh LOW INTENSITY CONFLICT REVISITED - Vice Adm Hiranandani B Raman: TAWANG: Some Indian Plain-speaking USS NIMITZ: Chennai Visit CHINESE ANGER LET US SHED TEARS FOROURSELVES LAL MASJID OPERATION: The Aftermath




Indian Defence Review Jan-Mar 2017


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Indian Defence Review July-Dec 1989 (Vol 4.2)


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A State at War with Itself IDR Comment India as a Regional ‘Superpower’ Maritime Strategy for the Nineties – Adm R H Tahiliani National Security and Air Power – Air Marshal Vir Narain OP TOPAC: The Kashmir Imbroglio – IDR Research Team Grappling with the Dynamics of Nuclear Strategy: Policy Formulation for a Nuclear India – IDR Research Team Special Operations in National Strategy – Maj S S Randhawa Military and Operational Doctrine for the late Nineties – Brig J S Nagra Reorganizing Indian Amour – Ravi Rikhye People’s War under Modem Conditions: China’s Emerging Military Doctrine – Brig D Banerjee Nuclear China: The Equation with India – IDR Research Team Glacier Warfare: The Indian Army Experiences a New Dimension in High-altitude Warfare – IDR Research Team Armed Forces: A State’s Obligations to Ex-servicemen – Lt Gen E A Vas Petroleum Depletion Fall-out and Alternatives to Petroleum-based Propulsion – Col S G Vombatkere Generals for Peace and Disarmament – Maj Gen E D’Souza ‘Friends not Interests’ – Rear Adm Satyindra Singh US Attack on Libya: Operation El Dorado Canyon – Sqn Ldr N Browne Nepal: The Ongoing Impasse – IDR Research Team Exploding the Pakistan Bogy – Brig Mahindra Singh India’s Defence Budget – A Case for better Planning – Maj Gen KS Pendse Economy in Defence Finance through better Management – Maj Gen B D Kapur Small Arms Philosophy and the Individual Assault Weapon – AD 2000 – Lt Col Randhir Singh Future Battlefield Surveillance and Intelligence in a Corps Zone – Maj Gurmeet Kanwal Weapons and Equipment: An Overview – IDR Research Team




Indian Defence Review, Volume 24 (4)


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In This Volume: The Big Picture Maoists And The Armed Forces On The Spot Report The Rajapaksa Model: Of Defeating Terror, Securing Peace and National Reconciliation Defense and Aerospace Digest Rheinmetall Thales KMW Arihant: The Annihilator India-Us Relations: Future Trajectory India's Foreign Policy: A Muddle For Sixty Two Years Kargil Controversy: Sorry State Of Higher Defense Management Defense Procurements: Learning From Past Mistakes Defense Psus: The Great Betrayal Defense Purchases: Time India Asserts Itself Incursions, Now And Then Prospects For Democratization In Myanmar: Impact On India Myanmar Going Nuclear China's String of Pearls Vs India's Iron Curtain Bows, Arrows And Nuclear Weapons "Is War Around The Corner?" Return Of Jiang China's Role As Pakistan's Nuclear And Missile Patron Resurrecting Afghanistan Recollections Of The 1971 War The Fragile Af-Pak Policy Some Reflections On Our Defense Policy India's Nuclear Doctrine Line Of Actual Control Or Contention? Pakistan: Dialogue Process Will End Only In Frustration Executive Summary By B Raman Gilgit-Baltistan: Pakistani Colony India Should Suspend Work Visas For Chinese October 1: Day Of Mourning Obama Veering Towards Neutrality On Arunachal Pradesh? A Professional Departs




Indian Defence Review Apr-June 1992 (Vol 7.2)


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IN THIS VOLUME • Commonsense Approach to Indo-US Relations • Developing Indo-US Defence Cooperation Interview with the VCOAS — Lt Gen VK Sood COMMENTS AND REACTIONS • Lt Gen IS GILL, PVSM, AVSM, MC (Retd) • Lt Gen Dr ML CHIBBER, PVSM, AVSM (Retd) • Maj Gen E D’SOUZA, AVSM (Retd) • Air Marshal VIR NARAIN, PVSM, AVSM (Retd) • The Emerging US Presidential Doctrine 1993: ‘Punitive Amerika’— Shankar Bhaduri • Indian Strategic Culture — George Tanham • Through a Minefield on Tiptoes: Defence Implications of the Evolving Indian Foreign Policy — Sudhlr K Arora • India Pakistan Reconciliation: Its Impact on International Security — Lt Gen Dr ML Chibber • An Overview of India-China Relations: From When to Where? — Surjit Mansingh • Punjab – A State under Siege — Brig HS Sodhi • Plugging the Dyke: Operation RAKSHAK in Punjab — Maj Pravin Sawhney • Private Sector Ordnance Production — Col Ashoka Purl • Air Borne Forces - Part Ill The Current Requirements — Maj Gen Afsir Karim • The Artillery Division - Part II — Shankar Bhaduri VIEWPOINT • Selection is the Name of the Game - COAS 2005 • High Himalaya: The Bayonet End REVIEWS and CRITIQUES • War in High Himalaya: The Indian Army in Crisis, 1962 Reviewed by Lt Gen IS Giu • IPKF in Sri Lanka Reviewed by Admiral JG Nadkarni







Indian Defence Review July-Sep 1992 (Vol 7.3)


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IN THIS VOLUME • IDR Comment — Afghanistan: A House Divided — Maj Gen Yashwant Deva • Operational Scenario Alpha: The Run up to Conflict — IDR Editorial Team • Internal Violence and the Military — Lt Gen SC Sardeshpande • Indian Air Power for the mid 1990s:Conceptual Issues — Air Marshal CV Gole • Terrorism in India: Formulating a Hostage Policy — Arjun Katoch • Ex-Servicemen - Betrayal by ‘Consensus’ — Rear Adm Satyindra Singh • Women in Uniform: Observations on some Future Problems of the Indian Armed Forces — Dr HK Srivastava • Preserving the Army’s Ethos — Lt Gen SK Sinha • Command and Leadership: Two Cardinal Principles of Soldiering — Brig Desmond E Hayde • Command Breakdown: A Case Study — Shankar Bhaduri • The Regime of Warships: Contemporary Naval Missions and Activities and Emerging Law of the Sea Part 1 — Lt BM Dimri • Armour Fire Power: Incapacitate - Do not Destroy — Maj Anil Sabharwal • Secondary Protection: Explosion Control for Future Tanks — Maj Anil Sabharwal • Motive Power for Battle Tanks: A Technology Forecast — Lt Col AG Thomas • The Operating of Software Controlled Weapon Systems — Gp Capt MK Rana VIEWPOINT • Indian Military intelligence: A Case for Change Reviews and Critiques • Counter Attack: The West’s Battle against the Terrorists Reviewed by Maj Gen Afsir Karim (Retd) • Fiza’ya: Psyche of the Pakistan Air Force Reviewed by Shankar Bhaduri




Indian Defence Review Vol 31.2 (Apr-Jun 2016)


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IN THIS VOLUME: ‘Sagara Manthan’: Make in India Transition | Lt Gen JS Bajwa “Our vision in next 10 years is to become top defence industry in the world...” | Interview by Danvir Singh Indian Airborne Troops Script History | Danvir Singh Submarine Ahoy – Whither to Bound? | Rear Adm AP Revi Aerospace and Defence News | Priya Tyagi Higher Defence Organisation for India: Towards an Integrated Approach | Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan Indian Army: Adopting ‘Deep Operations’ Doctrine | Col JK Achuthan The Government’s Burden of Military Security | Lt Gen Gautam Banerjee Global Terrorism: An Analysis of Fault Lines and Risks | Maj Gen SB Asthana Tackling Global Terror | Anil Kumar Tandale Islamic State: The New Brand of Terrorism in India | V Balasubramaniyan India & China Territorial Dispute: The Growing Challenge | Brig Gurmeet Kanwal China-India-Myanmar: The Forgotten Frontier | Air Cmde PC Chopra Myanmar and India: A New Future | Maj Gen Nitin P Gadkari Airfield Security: Lessons for the IAF | Air Marshal Anil Chopra Acoustic Capacity Building in the Indian Ocean Region | Cdr (Dr) Arnab Das & Vice Adm DSP Varma Transportation Infrastructure in the North East | Air Marshal Dhiraj Kukreja Our Forgotten Wars: Victimisation and Survival in Bodoland | Dr Samrat Sinha Women Officers in the Indian Army: A Reality Check | Lt Gen Mukesh Sabharwal Socio Economic Transformation: Through Ex-Servicemen | Lt Gen SK Gadeock & Col Nishant Sharma DPP 2016: A Missed Opportunity | Dr SN Misra Defence Budget 2016: Hits and Misses for the IAF | Air Marshal Anil Chopra Privatisation of the Indian Aerospace Industry: Problems and Prospects | Gp Capt AK Sachdev The Patrol Leader | Sumit Walia