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It’s not the aircraft carrier that will dominate the #AI era, but the drone carriers that will do what the gunboat diplomacy of 19th and 20th century did. Policy Perspectives Foundation Lt Gen D S Hooda Lt Gen P R Shankar (R) Lt Gen Dushyant Singh Retd Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia Retd Lt Gen H S Panag(R) Centre for National Security Studies, MSRUAS

🚨🚨In his latest for The Week Lt Gen D S Hooda argues that rapid escalation of conflicts between India and Pakistan is driven by three primary factors: the detachment enabled by remote warfare technologies, the sensationalism of media coverage, and the lack of effective

"Traditional media outlets, driven by ratings and sensationalism, often amplify nationalist sentiment in real time. Non-stop coverage of military operations fuels public appetite for immediate and visible retribution." - Eminently sensible words by Lt Gen D S Hooda

Lt Gen D.S. Hooda (Retd), key to the 2016 surgical strike, explains how #OperationSindoor changed warfare in South Asia, why India paused, and what became of Pakistan's nuclear blackmail. He is all praise. Incidentally, Lt Gen Hooda had authored the national security doctrine for

🚨🚨"We need to think hard about the types of weapon systems required for future wars. Drones have become central to combat, and we must find the right mix of manned-unmanned platforms. Technology is changing rapidly, and our acquisition systems have to become more agile to keep

WATCH 🎥| Op Sindoor Demonstrated Change In India's Intent, Says Lt Gen Hooda Editor-in-Chief Nitin A. Gokhale speaks with Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd). Lt Gen D S Hooda amitabh p revi Ravi Shankar Captain DK Sharma Captain DK Sharma #OperationSindoor youtu.be/bw5LugnqT34

How to win the war of narratives in times of conflict? The information domain has become a frontline in modern combat, where fake news is weaponised to create an alternative reality. This has consequences for national security. Must read. Timely piece by Lt Gen D S Hooda.

tribuneindia.com/news/comment/e… ‘Thousands of smartphones explode in the hands of civ & mil pers. Electric vehs, remotely controlled crash into mil vehicles. Accompanying the Pak soldiers are swarms of drones with facial recognition software to hunt down high-value tgts.’ Lt Gen D S Hooda

A leader in facial recognition and drone technology, China has combined both for military purposes, says ex-Northern Army Commander Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) Lt Gen D S Hooda in The Tribune The Tribune #TheTribuneOpinion Read tribuneindia.com/news/comment/e…

In today’s The Hindu CSDR co-founder, Dr Gaurav Saini & Kim Heriot-Darragh argue that “Australia’s view of India being a ‘top-tier security partner’ can help navigate a world where U.S. security guarantees appear to be increasingly conditional.” Read - thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Key takeaways from article post #OperationSindoor by Lt Gen D S Hooda 1. Cost imposition - now fundamental part of Bharat's 🇮🇳 counter terrorism strategy. 2. Notions of victory or loss are now NOT defined by material losses, but by dominating the war of narratives. 3. By cherry

🎧 New DPG Podcast Episode #5 “Transformations in Battlespace” 📺 Watch the episode: youtu.be/HiCpprWE-II Join us for a compelling discussion on the technology-driven transformations that are entirely reshaping the modern #battlespace, and the critical lessons for the

In "When America joins Israel’s war with Iran" for the Hindustan Times Happymon Jacob argues that "An extended conflict will lead to regional instability and unsettle New Delhi’s plans for broader engagement with West Asia." Read here - hindustantimes.com/opinion/when-a… Lt Gen D S Hooda Rakesh Sood

🚨NEW REPORT🚨 Our latest report looks at India's nuclear submarine program amid China's Indo-Pacific surge. With only two operational SSBNs compared to China's six, India faces a critical underwater deterrence gap. Can New Delhi catch up in this silent arms race? Read here

Productive full-day workshop with a 49-member Netherlands Defence College delegation on Indian foreign policy priorities & national security challenges. Lectures by Rakesh Sood Lt Gen D S Hooda Ajay Bisaria Sarabjeet S Parmar ashokkantha Dinakar Peri Thank you Marisa Gerards (NL Embassy for India, Nepal and Bhutan🇧🇹🇮🇳🇳🇵) for

India Strategic Review: June 2025 - by Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda (Lt Gen D S Hooda) Read: cutt.ly/3rYai1tl Following #OperationSindoor, the ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains in place. Amidst a continuing freeze in diplomatic relations, India has reiterated that it has

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In my latest column for Hindustan Times, I argue that "the key to India’s approach to Brics is careful hedging, not ideological solidarity." Can the Brics as a grouping emerge as a credible global geopolitical alternative? No. If so, should India geopolitical hitch its wagon to

New Book: "Operation Sindoor & India's New Doctrine of Deterrence: Strategic Lessons from the 2025 India-Pakistan Crisis" Delighted to bring out a comprehensive e-book by CSDR and India's World on Operation Sindoor. Edited by Lt. Gen. DS Hooda & me, the e-book has 23

Contributors include military practitioners, diplomats & strategic analysts offering diverse perspectives on modern warfare, crisis management & deterrence evolution. Essential reading for understanding the changing nature of security in South Asia. 📖 Available now from