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Lt Col Manoj K Channan

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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.

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Celebrating Life’s Journey: Reflections on Birthdays, Growth, and Gratitude

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As the clock approaches midnight, heralding another birthday, my thoughts drift back to my birth—a moment that even took my mother by surprise. Born...

Hard Truths, Quiet Resolve: India’s Strategic Reset Amid OP SINDOOR

Opinion Lt Col Manoj K Channan Lt Col Manoj K Channan -
The subcontinent is at a critical juncture. OP SINDOOR has shattered the idea of a frozen conflict and pushed both India and Pakistan into...

Culling the Swarm: Rethinking Aerial Interdiction in the Age of Mass Drone Warfare

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The nature of warfare has shifted—fast, cheap, and numerous is now more dangerous than slow, costly, and few. In recent conflicts, from Ukraine and...

India-China Border Dialogue: Diplomacy, Strategy, and the Path Forward

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The 34th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs, held on 23 July 2025 in New Delhi,...

Europe’s New War Pact and Why India Should Watch Closely

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In a historic move not seen since the end of World War II, Germany and the United Kingdom have signed a comprehensive new bilateral...
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