Articles By V Mahalingam
US-Taliban Peace Talks and the Disquiet
By: V Mahalingam | Issue: Courtesy: IDSA | Date: 03 Jan , 2019
Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the US, supported by its western allies, invaded Afghanistan with the stated aim of dismantling the Al Qaeda network, removing Taliban from power and...
Has Trump and the US Allies done the right thing by Attacking Syria?
By: V Mahalingam | Date: 05 May , 2018
In response to a chemical attack, allegedly carried out by President Bashar al-Assad’s forces against rebel positions in Douma, US and its allies UK and France targeted three facilities...
Pakistan Military’s 2018 Poll Rigging Plot Underway
By: V Mahalingam | Issue: Courtesy: CLAWS | Date: 23 Dec , 2017
A series of seemingly unconnected events that rocked Pakistan in 2017 appear to be an exercise with profound political motives and far reaching implications for the country and its democracy. The...
Xi Jinping’s Fight against Coups and Assassination Bids
By: V Mahalingam | Issue: Courtesy: CLAWS | Date: 19 Aug , 2017
Quoting a source identified as a top Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official, Hong Kong’s Trendmagazine indicated[i] in September, 2014, that Xi Jinping has, to date survived six assassination...
Digitised Battlefield and its Impact on War Fighting
By: V Mahalingam | Issue: Courtesy: CLAWS | Date: 18 Jun , 2017
The evolution of modern technologies in the fields of communication, remote sensors, computers, and networking has transformed the fundamentals of the modern day battlefield environment and the...