Articles By Brig Anil Gupta
Five Mistakes India Should Not Make
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 16 Sep , 2020
The five-point consensus signed between the foreign ministers of India and China on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting at Moscow to ease tension in the Eastern...
Kashmir a settled issue should be taken off the UN Agenda
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 12 Sep , 2020
India has a made very strong appeal for permanently removing the Jammu & Kashmir issue under outdated agenda item of the India-Pakistan question from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)...
India also needs Anti Access Area Denial Capabilities
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Sep , 2020
With the fire-spitting dragon becoming aggressive by the day and two-front threat becoming almost a certainty, India needs to shed its historic “continentalist” mind set and transform from a...
Gupkar Declaration 2.0
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 Aug , 2020
Not content with anti-national, seditious, pro-separatist Gupkar Declaration signed on 04 August 2019, a day prior to the historical announcement of Modi Government, the six leaders of Kashmir...
Winds of Change in Kashmir but Pakistan refuses to Relent
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 Aug , 2020
Kashmir is fast returning to normalcy. The Central Government has decided to withdraw 100 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) which were inducted post 05 August 2019, to maintain law...
Jammu & Kashmir: Challenges before the New LG
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 15 Aug , 2020
The union territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir (JK) is undergoing a metamorphosis. Once famous world-wide as “Heaven on Earth”, it has been turned into a hell because of three decades of...
Pakistan Must End Kashmir Obsession
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 11 Aug , 2020
Pakistan’s obsession with Kashmir is the main cause of its economic collapse and international labelling as fountainhead of terror. Pakistani political and military leadership continues to...
One Year Without 370
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 06 Aug , 2020
Till 05 August 2019 the state of Jammu & Kashmir had a unique status in that it was protected by the discriminatory Article 35A and divisive Article 370. These two articles were utilised by the...
Challenging the New Kashmiri Narrative
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Aug , 2020
Ever since the historical day of 05 August 2019 when two J&K specific articles of the Constitution of India were abrogated/made dysfunctional, the hardliner lobby in Kashmir led by the Gupkar Gang...
Dragon Enters Iran-Indian Dilemma
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Date: 17 Jul , 2020
As media reports indicate the possibility of Iran falling into China’s lap is increasing by the day. Both the nations feeling isolated globally and facing challenge from a common enemy are most...
Will Galwan become nemesis of Xi Jinping
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 Jul , 2020
Xi Jinping’s ambition to make China an undisputed global superpower has changed the entire geo-political dynamics. The phenomenal rise to power of Xi Jinping has made China more belligerent and...
The Ball is in China’s Court
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Jul , 2020
The third Corps Commander level talks held on the Indian side at Chuhsul to resolve border standoff have also ended without yielding any tangible result. Though nothing substantial was expected at...
Duplicitous Dragon could be Dodgy Again
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 Jun , 2020
The events of fateful night of 15 June in the vicinity of Patrolling Point 14 (PP14) in Galwan Valley may well turn out to be a watershed in the Sino-Indian relations on the Line of Actual Control...
Dragon Dares through Treachery
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Jun , 2020
The gory events that took place at icy heights at the Galwan standoff point (PP 14) on the evening of Monday, 15 June, 2020 and carried on late into the night has exposed the true colour of the...
Winning without Fighting: China’s Video War Fails
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 12 Jun , 2020
Amidst the continuing military standoff in Ladakh and a series of failed bilateral meetings at varying military-diplomatic level China embarked upon the all familiar video war releasing one video...
To Tame the Dragon Is Status Quo the Answer
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 03 Jun , 2020
The standoff at Doklam in 2017 is followed by another and bigger standoff in Eastern Ladakh in 2020 with defence analysts, diplomats and strategic experts predicting the frequency to be almost...
Dragon Dares India: How to Face the Dragon
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 May , 2020
In the ongoing battle of supremacy amidst the corona crisis between USA and China, the latter let loose its wolf warriors signifying China’s new, more robust diplomatic riposte against those...
JK Domicile Rules: Win-Win for All
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 May , 2020
The Government of India on 05 August 2019, by abrogating controversial Article 35A of the Constitution of India undid the injustice done to the citizens of India against the spirit of the same...
Vedic Culture New Paradigm Post Covid-19
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 May , 2020
The chanting of Vedic prayer ‘Shanti Paath’ (Prayer of Peace) from Yajurveda at White House to seek mental peace and solace during the horrifying period of lockdown forced due to Covid...
Let Pakistan Bleed Not India
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 06 May , 2020
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, then a member of the Ayub Khan’s military regime, proudly announced a thousand-year war against India while addressing the United Nations Security Council in 1965....