Lt Col Manoj K Channan
309 Articles
Lt Col Manoj K Channan (Retd) served in the Indian Army, Armoured Corps, 65 Armoured Regiment, 27 August 83- 07 April 2007. Operational experience in the Indian Army includes Sri Lanka – OP PAWAN, Nagaland and Manipur – OP HIFAZAT, and Bhalra - Bhaderwah, District Doda Jammu and Kashmir, including setting up of a counter-insurgency school – OP RAKSHAK. He regularly contributes to Defence and Security issues in the Financial Express online, Defence and Strategy, Fauji India Magazine and Salute Magazine.*Views are personal.
Ashwini: A Life of Courage, Compassion, and Service
Life is a cycle. Those born into this world must, at the end of their journey, move on to the next. Yet when someone...
The New Servitude: Why India’s Gig Economy Needs the Rule of Law
India stands at a remarkable point in its economic journey. It is the world's fastest-growing major economy, home to one of the largest digital...
When the State Turns Its Back: Policing, Politics and the Student Protests
The joint press conference by government representatives and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) offered a brief respite. Still, it could not erase the images...
The Lion’s Granary and the Owl’s School
In the ancient kingdom of Aryavan, beneath the broad leaves of the Peepul tree, the old Tortoise gathered the young creatures each evening to...
The Fireflies Beneath the Peepul Tree
In the ancient kingdom of Aryavan, there stood at the meeting point of five roads a venerable Peepul tree. It was not the largest...
Breaking
Russia’s Irtysh CPU Is Coming Home, But Not Quite the Way You Think
Russia is currently making progress in its efforts to...
India-US Relations: From Strategic Partnership to Transactional Balance: Road to 2035
The India-US relationship is entering a consequential and uncertain...
Can India Save FCAS After France and Germany Split Over the Fighter?
India may emerge as an unexpected partnership that helps...
Russia’s Il-276 Makes a Surprise Return as India Seeks 60 Military Transport Aircraft
India's Medium Transport Aircraft program has unexpectedly revived an...
