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The Cult of Special Forces is Threatening Regular ‘Soldiering’

A culture of exceptionalism is eating away at hard-won military gains — in armies across the world

12 min readApr 6, 2021

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The Cult of Special Forces is Threatening Regular ‘Soldiering’

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The National Identity

LIII: A command fit for a general

Theatre commands will have a four-star general at the helm — rank inflation or necessity?

8 min readAug 12, 2023

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LIII: A command fit for a general

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Dialogue & Discourse

France’s hidden military adventurism has disastrous consequences

Macron’s quest for ‘strategic autonomy’ in the Sahel fails as Niger becomes the latest country to succumb to a coup

9 min readAug 8, 2023

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France’s hidden military adventurism has disastrous consequences

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Dialogue & Discourse

India is the best partner the West can hope for

India assumes the presidency of the G-20 at a critical moment in history

6 min readMar 13, 2023

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India is the best partner the West can hope for

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Dialogue & Discourse

NATO’s balance tilts East

NATO’s not-so-secret-war in Ukraine is emboldening and militarising Poland

4 min readFeb 16, 2023

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NATO’s balance tilts East

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Dialogue & Discourse

Osama bin Laden’s audacious escape from the Tora Bora

An attack on the Indian Parliament opened up an escape route for Osama bin Laden in December 2001

10 min readDec 7, 2022

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Osama bin Laden’s audacious escape from the Tora Bora

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DataDrivenInvestor

We will all have to grin and bear Hunt’s ‘Fiscal Statement’

The announcement on 17 November will be painful for everyone

4 min readNov 16, 2022

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We will all have to grin and bear Hunt’s ‘Fiscal Statement’

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The National Identity

LII: Wear the Khadi poppy with pride today

This recognises the valour and contributions of the Indian sub-continent

3 min readNov 11, 2022

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LII: Wear the Khadi poppy with pride today

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Dialogue & Discourse

Germany’s China policy is another disaster in the making

German strategic thought, mercantilist attitudes, and martial traditions — all need a rethink

4 min readNov 2, 2022

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Germany’s China policy is another disaster in the making

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DataDrivenInvestor

Truss and Kwasi risk blowing up the UK economy

We need to pay attention to this ‘libertarian coup’

5 min readSep 27, 2022

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Truss and Kwasi risk blowing up the UK economy

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Zorawar

Original essays on military history, global military affairs, geopolitics, the UK & India | Author the India focused National Identity series

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