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Key to Conflict Management in Kashmir is People, Politics and Perception
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

Violence is a type of backwardness and it is enormously powerful tool to coerce the communally fractured population to revolt against the state. But sustaining the uprising would need psychological mentoring and shaping of the perception of the peopl

November 06, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, India, Pakistan, Kashmir, Jammu, Pakistan strategies, hybrid war, Kashmiri culture, 360
India Needs Structural Changes to Remove Uncertainty in National Security
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

Thucydides said, “Peace is a temporary truce in a war that is continuously going on.” India is at war since 1947 as no nation has fought so many conventional and sub-conventional conflicts post World War–II as India. Incidentally, each of these

August 18, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence, National Security Strategy, defence capability building, defence planning
Secure Cognitive Domain for Conflict Management in Jammu and Kashmir
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

When conflict becomes violent, the effect on human wellbeing is disastrous. Negative outcome of armed conflict in Jammu and Kashmir is not confined to the collateral damage but has triggered collapse of social and cultural institutions. Employment of

July 20, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Jammu & Kashmir, national security, Kashmir, separatism, cognitive solution
Small Wars are National Wars: Need Potent Force to Secure India from Threat Within
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

Sun Tzu said, “Great results can be achieved with small forces provided those leading them are skilled at war.” It becomes easy for a “small and skilled to fight big and leaderless crowd.” Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is expanding at a rapid

June 05, 2017 Leftwing Extremism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Maoists, Counter-insurgency, CRPF
“जब तक मैं रहूं, शांति रहे” की फितरत है कश्मीर में संघर्ष प्रबंधन की घातक रणनीति
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

“शांति का अर्थ यह नहीं है कि संघर्ष नहीं है’;शांतिपूर्ण साधनों से संघर्ष को रोकने की क्षमता ही श

May 05, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Hindi
Syndrome of “Peace in My Time” a Retrograde Strategy for Conflict Management in Kashmir
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

“Peace is not absence of conflict; it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means” - Ronald Reagan. Viewpoint Kashmir Robert Greene says: never take it for granted that your past successes will continue into the future. Past success

April 12, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies
Alternative Conflict Resolution Initiative: A Way Forward For the North East
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

Conflict Resolution is Beyond Treaties The larger perception prevailing in India is deep-rooted socio-political conflict in the North East which cannot be resolved through negotiations and treaties alone because the entire system is embroiled in c

March 21, 2017 Governance and Political Studies, North East, Peace, Conflict Resolution
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