In the new millennium, the aggressive rise of China, assertive resurgence of Russia, internal In this spiralling contestation, revamping of the dissensions and balancing within Europe, the US led Euro-Atlantic Alliance, NATO, East not so confident return of the US to the global Asian Security Alliance, QUAD and AUKUS arena after its recent retraction towards domestic on one hand, and China and Rus. [...] The aggressive forays has managed its security challenges in Kashmir of China along its land and sea frontiers, followed and the North East well, and preserved its by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the near strategic autonomy in the ongoing crises, the helplessness or hesitation of QUAD and NATO evolving strategic scenario demands that India to put their act together against China and should. [...] The appointment of CDS was component commanders is maintained in created after a lot of deliberations to bring in the Theaterisation, there should be little change required integration and synergy amongst the to the existing methodology, except that in three Services to face the emerging challenges to place of Air Chief / Air HQs, the CoSC national security. [...] Also it takes a long tasks by the Govt (In this context also refer to time to change the military’s equipment profile, the US Goldwater Nichols Act of 19869, which and requires an equally long time and effort to was brought in to change the control over US synchronise and train on the procedures and drills Theatre Commanders with global mandate). [...] (after fresh inclusive deliberations to arrive at the most suitable model), in sync with • Alongside, streamlining of the functioning the NSS and MSS, so that the way ahead is of DRDO, OFB and Defence Industry to be clearly stated, and all apprehensions too are more responsive to the needs of the Armed put to rest.
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