Lt Gen Shokin Chauhan
The writer is a former senior Indian Army commander with extensive operational experience across high-altitude, counter-insurgency, and sub-conventional warfare environments. Over a distinguished career, he has translated battlefield command into strategic thought, contributing to doctrine, national security discourse, and professional military education. Post-service, he remains an influential strategic analyst and author, bridging operational experience with policy, geopolitics, and regional security studies
Strategic Asymmetry: China Used Time as Weapon, Unlike India
In May 2009, I was commanding a brigade in Eastern Ladakh. One of my responsibilities was to lead discussions with the People’s Liberation Army at Rezang La, a place where history weighs heavily and...
