RommelesqueBALUCH AND PASHTUN UNITY1. X (erstwhile Twitter) threw up two interesting and unconnected pieces of information, but to the discerning eye that is watching…7 min read·Jan 3, 2024----
RommelesqueSOCIAL FITNESS AND 360 DEGREE APPRAISALS1. Three incidents in the recent past although geographically separated and prima facie disconnected must ring an alarm bell as loud as…7 min read·Oct 15, 2023----
RommelesqueSECTARIAN FAULT LINES IN FATA/KPKChitral was in the news recently with TTP launching a full-fledged incursion across the Durand Line and inflicting sizeable casualties on…7 min read·Sep 17, 2023----
RommelesqueMERGER OF LEVELS OF WARFARE1. Levels of warfare are compartmentalized into three silos, strategy, operational art and tactics. Each level is to be acted upon and…7 min read·Sep 10, 2023----
RommelesqueINFLUENCE OF JOMINI ON MODERN MILITARY THOUGHTModern military thought has been shaped by a myriad of historical figures, strategies, and doctrines. Among the influential thinkers…6 min read·Aug 22, 2023--1--1
RommelesqueSCIENCE, ART AND PHILOSOPHY OF WARThis is an enquiry into the quintessential question of whether war is a science, art or philosophy. To start with Sun Zi’s (yes that is the…7 min read·Jun 29, 2023----
RommelesqueINTEGRATED DETERRENCE OF USA & INDIA’S CHALLENGE1. Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore this year was abuzz with hyperbole, insinuations and strategic signalling with Russia, USA, China and…9 min read·Jun 11, 2023----
RommelesqueDETERRENCE OF GREY ZONE WARFARE“When Deterrence fails, wars happen, when Deterrence succeeds Grey Zone happens, when Grey Zone fails, wars happen again.” — Me12 min read·Jun 3, 2023----
RommelesqueDRAFTING STRATEGY‘War is too important to be left to the generals’8 min read·Apr 9, 2023----