Lt Gen Prakash Katoch, Author at raksha-anirveda.com

Quad and the India-China-US Equation

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - March 4, 2025

The first ever Quad Leaders’ Summit was held virtually on March 12, 2021, among then US President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Australian Prime Minister Scott...

The Year of Reforms – 2025 Could be More Challenging

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - January 14, 2025

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has officially declared 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms'. The announcement came following a meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 1, 2025, The following is reportedly...

Crimson-GeH Encircles India

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - November 20, 2024

W estern propaganda about China’s failing economy is similar to the Russian economic collapse predicted since February 2022. Russia emerged stronger and so will China. China’s exports to the Global South and BRICS countries in...

Radicals Rise in Bangladesh

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - October 29, 2024

A question generally asked is about Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser Bangladesh – who does he advise? The answer is very simple – to the CIA of course. He was flown in from Paris after the...

Middle East Awaits Massive Iran-Israel War?

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - October 17, 2024

The clock is ticking for the Iran-Israel War to escalate. Iran recently experienced major cyberattacks targeting its nuclear facilities and all three branches of government; the legislative, executive and judiciary. The attacks disrupted key...

Exploding Hezbollah Pagers, Walkie-Talkies: India Should be Alert

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - September 22, 2024

When pagers and walkie-talkies exploding in Lebanon shook Hezbollah, the whole world was taken by surprise other than Israel and of course the US/CIA, which undoubtedly was privy to the plan. The death toll...

America’s Stuttering Defence Cooperation

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - September 16, 2024

A bill titled ‘United States-India Defense Cooperation Act of 2024’ was proposed by Republican US Senator Marco Rubio in July this year, which lays down the framework for strengthening Indo-US ties beyond the four foundational...

Co-Producing Stryker ICV: Is it an Attempt to Throttle Aatmanirbharta?

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - September 5, 2024

The Indian Army has an existing fleet of over 2,000 Russian-origin BMP-II vehicles; which will need to be replaced as and when they complete their operational life. Despite all the noise about ‘Aatmanirbharta in...

US Upsets Tejas Schedule

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - August 31, 2024

The Indian Air Force (IAF), grappling with depleting numbers of fighter jet aircraft, has realised by now that the scheduled delivery of the indigenous Tejas Mk-1A aircraft will not happen on time. The Hindustan...

India as a Global Power

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - August 14, 2024

As of March 2024, India ranks 12th in the list of most powerful countries; based on various factors, including economic conditions, international alliances, military strength and the like. A country's global power is generally...

Is Manipur Headed for More Carnage?

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - August 4, 2024

On the opening day of the ongoing Manipur Legislative Assembly Session scheduled from July 31 to August 12, Chief Minister Biren Singh informed the house of the gory achievements of his administration since violence...

LIC: Jihad Full Throttle

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - July 27, 2024

The US has asked its citizens in India to exercise extreme caution in India due to crime and terrorism and issued a travel advisory on July 23, 2024, advising them not to travel to:...

Terrorism in J&K Set to Become Uglier

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - July 20, 2024

The surge in terrorism in J&K is visible with more than eight terrorist incidents beginning with the Reasi terror attack coinciding with the swearing-in ceremony of NDA-3.0. So far, 119 security forces personnel, including...