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Topic: Civil-Military relations

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Pragmatic
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Sullied brass
The problem of corruption at higher ranks in the defence services can only be tackled by systemic reform.Law shall not stop...
 
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One PM, two chiefs
Even if there is no connectivity gap, a cultural gap between the civil and military leadership can lead to strategic and...
 
Pasir Ris P
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Did General Kapoor really call for a review of NFU?
Mistaken nuclear strategy or mistaken media management?It might well be that General Deepak Kapoor’s remarks on...
 
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The civil-military circles
Venn diagrams to describe the model.Tim Hsea, on the civil-military relations, in the At War blog:At West Point one of the...
 
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Why India doesn’t have a CDS
Many reasons. None substantial.Lieutenant General (retired) S. K. Sinha lays bare the reasons “that have been militating...
 
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The need for a CDS
An important debate on national security.In a guest post few days back, BeeCee had sought to reconsider the necessity of a...
 
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Carts before the golf
This is a symptom of the malaise.In a sense, the procurement of golf carts from operational funds by an army commander is an...
 
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Guest Post: Afterthoughts — Pay Commissions & Omissions
It was about central pay scales, not about military and its personnel.[This guest post has been penned by this blog's...
 
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The tough part begins now
Can Omar Abdullah match the execution of his plan to his statement of intent.At the insistence of the Chief Minister of...