Articles By Col Deepak Kumar

China’s Grey Zone Warfare & India’s Response

China’s Grey Zone Warfare & India’s Response

By: Col Deepak Kumar | Date: 16 Jan , 2024

The conflict continuum has peace on one end of the spectrum and the open all out armed conflict on the other end. The concept of Grey Zone warfare refers the use of operational space for intense...

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India-Pakistan War 1965: A Reappraisal

India-Pakistan War 1965: A Reappraisal

By: Col Deepak Kumar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 Sep , 2023

It is imperative to revisit history often to see if it was analysed correctly or the correct lessons were learnt.The interpretation of history also changes as the perspectives change with time....

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Lessons in Missile Warfare: Russia–Ukraine Conflict

Lessons in Missile Warfare: Russia–Ukraine Conflict

By: Col Deepak Kumar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 Jul , 2023

Introduction While there is mention of use of missiles at numerous places in the Vedic literature and other prehistoric epics of India, the modern use of missiles is attributed to the Germans who...

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Why an Invasion of Taiwan is not Xi Jinping’s Immediate Priority

Why an Invasion of Taiwan is not Xi Jinping’s Immediate Priority

By: Col Deepak Kumar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Jan , 2023

Reunification of Taiwan with mainland China has been the generation long ambition of the present lot of leaders of the Chinese Communist Party. During many Congresses of the Communist Party this...

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Why Biden wants to confront Russia over Ukraine but not engage in combat

Why Biden wants to confront Russia over Ukraine but not engage in combat

By: Col Deepak Kumar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 Feb , 2022

During the last two decades, the world has witnessed the waning power and influence of the US. The 9/11 was seen around the world as the failure of the sole super power- the US to prevent an...

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Taliban’s Resurgence in Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Duplicity and Liberal...

Taliban’s Resurgence in Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Duplicity and Liberal...

By: Col Deepak Kumar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 24 Oct , 2021

General Zia ul Haq after taking over the reins of the government in Pakistan after a coup in 1977, vigorously embarked on a drive towards the Islamization of his country. He started this by...

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