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Kamal Davar
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The writer, a retired lieutenant-general, was founder of the Defence Intelligence Agency and deputy chief of the Integrated Defence Staff
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba during a bilateral meeting, at Lumbini in Nepal. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Kamal Davar | How ‘Agnipath’ hiring by Army impacts India’s ties...

    Nepal has rightly been worried about the adverse financial impact of the Agnipath scheme on its fragile economy

    12 Sept 2022 8:32 AM IST

    Pakistans Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. (ANI File)Opinion
    Kamal Davar | Engage directly with Pak Army to break deadlock

    Pakistan’s anti-India and Kashmir obsessions coupled with the export of terror remains the cornerstone of its foreign...

    21 April 2022 12:40 AM IST

    The Indian Army must train police and paramilitary commandos in special operations and leadership skills at the combat levels. (Representational Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Kamal Davar | Ramping security or building trust, how best to tame...

    With alacrity, the Centre will have to re-energise its security strategies to combat the Naxals

    16 April 2021 12:02 AM IST

    Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, right, and political rival Abdullah Abdullah, speak after they signed a power-sharing agreement at the presidential palace in Kabul. AFP PhotoOpinion
    Kamal Davar: A glimmer of hope in Kabul

    With Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his chief rival Abdullah Abdullah having, sunk their differences there is a...

    22 May 2020 7:49 PM IST

    US President Donald Trump.Opinion
    India needs to resist pressure to send troops to Afghanistan

    President Trump, as universally accepted, has been rather successful managing his nation-'s business interests.

    20 Feb 2020 4:49 AM IST

    Beware Pak’s intentions over KartarpurOpinion
    Beware Pak’s intentions over Kartarpur

    Both India and Pakistan had the foundation stones for the proposed corridor laid in their respective areas in November...

    17 April 2019 1:32 AM IST

    Accountability a must for armed forcesOpinion
    Accountability a must for armed forces

    The dividing line between military transparency vis-a-vis military secrecy has been much debated.

    24 March 2019 12:14 AM IST

    Kashmiri Muslim protesters clash with a paramilitary soldier in Srinagar (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Make Pakistan pay for J&K mischief

    New Delhi's policies towards Pakistan have bordered on inconsistency and lack firmness.

    20 July 2016 12:35 AM IST

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