Strategy is derived from Greek word Stratagos meaning Divine Spark. In simple words strategy is defined as “Science and art of employment of all the elements of national power to secure national interests” human mind is predictable as we humans like to follow patterns and feel secure in them. Human mind is programed in tactics […]
Comment: Turkish – Syrian Tensions may turn into Big War
2 days ago there was report that Syrian forces ambushed Turkish convoy in Hama and Syrian forces shelling on Turkish Observation post in Idlib resulting in death of a Turkish soldier. There are reports Turkey moving its special forces to Syrian border and Turkish jets were on aggressive patrolling. Developing situation in Syria is an […]
Political will and Nuclear Deterrence, Case Study of Surgical Strikes 1 and 2
The word Deterrence is derived from word Deter which means to stop, discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.Nuclear weapons are extreme weapons. A single nuclear bomb can destroy cities and can bring unbearable loss in both human and financial terms. Nuclear weapons are seen as the ultimate deterrence […]
National Media, a Strategic Weapon?
This era of globalization has brought many challenges to traditional concepts of the state. Today, a state has lost many monopolies, which in past enjoyed within its boundaries. Today, a state cannot control flow of information inside its borders, satellite televisions, internet, telecommunication, radio, etc, thus has weakened the state. Today, in globalized world, wars […]
AFGHANISTAN, POST US WITHDRAWAL
I think Americans have learned that it’s harder to end wars than it is to begin them. Yet this is how war’s end in the 21st century — not through signing ceremonies, but through decisive blows against our adversaries, transitions to elected governments, security forces who take the lead and ultimately full responsibility. (US president Barak […]
Globalization and Making of New world order
The world has become a global village, thanks to advancement of technology and means of communication. This phenomena of Globalization has at one side brought unaccountable benefits but on the same time has added challenges and miseries for humanity. Traditional economic and political concepts like state, market economy etc are changing at a very […]
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