Articles by Kartik Bommakanti
On the Kyiv front, the West is losing ground
Ukraine’s military campaign is indeed faltering but it is also the West’s political strategy that is unravelling.
Published on Feb 14, 2024 10:09 PM IST
Learning from Kautilya: New lessons for Army
While the quest to bring about an Indic renaissance in military thought is commendable, the exercise will need intensive engagement with civilian scholars
Published on Oct 30, 2023 10:48 PM IST
Learnings from the Ukraine battlefield for armed forces
There are six key takeaways for India from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Indian armed services, especially the Indian Army, has its task cut out.
Published on Mar 21, 2023 07:35 PM IST
China’s hypersonic missile test won’t go unanswered
As power competition among major powers accelerates, arms races are likely to be the norm. New Delhi should be prepared for such eventualities.
Updated on Oct 28, 2021 02:02 PM IST
Harsh V Pant and Kartik Bommakanti
Think creatively to offset funds crunch in defence
The defence budget is shrinking. The CDS can play a key role in ensuring the most efficient use of resources
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 06:52 PM IST
Harsh V Pant and Kartik Bommakanti
Decoding motives behind the Kudankulam intrusion
Was the cyber espionage an effort to access nuclear technology? Was it engineered by strategic rivals?
Published on Nov 22, 2019 08:15 PM IST
Harsh V Pant and Kartik Bommakanti
Military reforms have put China’s combat capability way ahead of India’s
Following deep manpower reductions and a commensurate expansion in firepower, the PLA today stands better poised to wage a decisive war against India at low cost.
Updated on Feb 07, 2019 07:44 AM IST
Harsh V Pant and Kartik Bommakanti