Major General Dilawar Singh

Articles by Major General Dilawar Singh

Maj Gen Dr Dilawar Singh (Retd) is a Ph.D. and policy expert with 40+ years of experience in military affairs and counter-terrorism. Former National DG in the Govt of India, he serves as Senior VP of the Global Economist Forum (AO, ECOSOC, UN) and sits on several corporate boards. He writes on geostrategy, global economics, defence, tech, and governance.

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Parliament Special Session ends; Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned sine die; Rekha Gupta joins BJP protest over women's Bill defeat

Future of India - The Parliament will Decide

While the ruling side must justify major constitutional changes with legal clarity, the Opposition must move beyond symbolic protests and effectively scrutinise legislation. The piece concludes that Parliament's conduct during these debates will determine whether constitutional change strengthens or weakens India's democratic framework. 19 hours ago
The Anthropic Suspension: A Clarifying Moment for AI Sovereignty

The Anthropic Suspension: A Clarifying Moment for AI Sovereignty

Industry leaders and policymakers argue that India must reduce dependence on foreign AI platforms and invest heavily in domestic AI development to ensure technological self-reliance, economic competitiveness and strategic autonomy in the AI era. Jun 16, 2026
Attacks on merchant shipping completely unacceptable: EAM Jaishankar at AZEC-Plus meet

Why the Nepal-India Reset Could Redefine South Asia's Strategic Future

The recent meeting between Nepal Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal and India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar signals a potential reset in Nepal-India relations, focusing on development, connectivity, energy, digital cooperation, and security rather than past disputes. Jun 8, 2026
EAM Jaishankar welcomes India-US trade deal; to meet Rubio today

India–US Critical Minerals Pact: Strategic Crossroads for India's Sovereign Industrial Future in New Geopolitics

The India–US Critical Minerals Framework marks a major strategic shift as rare earth minerals become central to global technological, military, AI, semiconductor, and clean-energy competition. India holds one of the world's largest rare earth reserves. Experts warn that the real challenge is not mining but building sovereign refining, processing, and manufacturing capabilities. Jun 3, 2026
RBI Data Shows Bank Frauds Tripled to Around $4.2 Billion in One Recent Year

RBI Data Shows Bank Frauds Tripled to Around $4.2 Billion in One Year

India's banking sector witnessed a sharp rise in the value of frauds during FY 2024–25, with reported cases increasing nearly threefold to ₹36,014 crore, according to the Reserve Bank of India's annual report. While the number of fraud cases declined, the average size of frauds rose significantly. Jun 1, 2026
Is The AI Revolution More Expensive Than Promised

Is The AI Revolution More Expensive Than Promised

Microsoft has reportedly reduced access to Anthropic's Claude Code after soaring token costs, while Uber exhausted its entire 2026 AI budget within months due to heavy usage by engineers. Nvidia executives have also acknowledged that AI compute costs now exceed employee costs in some teams. May 25, 2026