Major General SB Asthana, SM, VSM

Major General SB Asthana, SM, VSM

Defense expert

Strategic and Security Analyst. Veteran Infantry General with 40 years of experience in national and varied international fields. He has held various key appointments in Army and UN.  

OPINIONS/STORIES

Dependency trap: Chinese strategy to mute global response to its multidomain aggression

China-India Tawang faceoff not a surprise: What is different now?

  • 2022-12-15 10:19:25

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Why are parties to Russia-Ukraine war prolonging it?

  • 2022-09-29 18:40:15

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Escalating big power contest on Taiwan: Can it lead to war?

  • 2022-08-05 10:01:29

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‘Instrument of last resort’ marches on 'Agneepath': How it can lead to better operational effectiveness

  • 2022-06-28 11:40:13

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Opinion | Is war-fatigue causing twists and turns in the Russia-Ukraine War?

  • 2022-05-23 23:24:53

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Opinion: Is the West weaponising Ukrainian nationalism to checkmate Russia?  

  • 2022-03-19 10:03:17

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Opinion: Have big powers pushed Ukraine towards disaster?

  • 2022-02-25 12:48:10

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Why Ukraine is a testbed for big power contestation

  • 2022-02-15 21:31:08

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Opinion: International groupings and initiatives to address China's challenge in Indo-Pacific

  • 2022-01-05 22:26:27

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Opinion | Putin visiting India: Is it strategic balancing?

  • 2021-12-06 10:31:13

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Opinion | Multidimensional Concirclement of India by China: How is New Delhi preparing? 

  • 2021-11-23 14:55:10

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Opinion: Why US needs to revisit CAATSA

  • 2021-10-30 12:54:44

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Opinion: Afghan Women hostage under Taliban rule despite promises

  • 2021-10-22 13:22:54

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India border issues: Strategy beyond talkathon to deal with China

  • 2021-10-13 13:04:21

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Opinion | Why US strategy in Afghanistan failed against Taliban-Pakistan nexus?

  • 2021-08-08 08:26:41

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Opinion | Theatre Commands: Is India on right path, at right time? 

  • 2021-07-04 22:06:13

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Opinion: How different is Israel-Hamas ceasefire this time?

  • 2021-05-21 21:47:11

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Opinion: Reactive defensive strategy will not work against China

  • 2021-05-04 21:14:35

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Opinion | China-India disengagement at Ladakh: An unfinished agenda

  • 2021-04-12 19:40:24

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Video opinion: Escalation of conflict between Houthi rebels and Arab coalition not good for region, world

  • 2022-01-24 20:50:02

There has been a major escalation in the years-long conflict between Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the Arab coalition led mainly by ...

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Video analysis: Coronavirus impact - strategic competition and beyond

  • 2020-04-17 16:20:01

Major General S B Asthana (Retd) analysis the strategic situation in the Indo-Pacific region as the coronavirus fear grips the world.

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