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National Security Affairs Analyst, Columnist, Lawyer. Trying to figure out solutions: National Security, Geo-Strategy, Comparative Law, History

May 29, 2020, 5 tweets

The only way to push back China from eastern Ladakh is deployment of maximal force with clear display of will to use it if need arises. Chinese should not be given luxury of being at psychological ease that India will hesitate from using force. C/-

The force here means all kinds of military assets and not just the infantry numbers. China just could not be allowed to forcefully keep changing the status quo every decade. C/-

This is not war mongering. No big sovereign nation like India can allow any other country to forcefully swallow its territory every second decade. Chinese will have to understand this at all costs. If China has opted so, then it will have to suffer with us. C/-

Wuhan virus has given very bad name to China. It will certainly have economic costs for Chinese. If Chinese impose war on India, we should do everything to amplify the economic fallout of war for them. C/-

Ajit Doval speaking in 2010: To tackle a belligerent China, we will have to rely upon our strategic missile capacity and air superiority.

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