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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Trump tariffs a 'slow burn' for Wall Street, likely to hit US economy hard

Tariff tempest: India's economic fortitude in face of America's protectionism

India stands not as a victim but as a vanguard. The US tariffs bruise, but a nation clocking 7.8 percent quarterly growth amid a 2.3 percent global slowdown bends without breaking.

23 hours ago

India to transform into high-income country with GDP of $23–$35 trillion by 2047

India's GCC saga: From backroom brilliance to global glory

As Dussehra's victory looms tomorrow, India's GCCs stand as champions, forging a $110 billion destiny. Today's visa-driven surge is a springboard to 2030's triumph. Challenges are mere plot points for sharper strategies.

1 day ago

Gaza peace plan - An emerging perspective

Trump and Netanyahu's 20-point Gaza plan has opened a rare diplomatic window. It is, in many ways, a gamble: an attempt to end war through disarmament, to rebuild trust through reconstruction, and to re-engineer Gaza's political order through international oversight.

1 day ago

Tightrope of global conflict: Ukraine reshaping US-Russia strategy, industrial mobilization, and geopolitical imperatives

The lessons of Ukraine extend far beyond its borders. Great powers will posture, threaten, and test each other as long as they perceive advantage, ambiguity, or weakness.

2 days ago

Forging the future firepower: Indian Army artillery on Gunners' Day

By 2035, the Indian Army's artillery must evolve into a digitally networked, precision-dominant, and fully indigenous force, capable of influencing not just tactical battles but also strategic outcomes, writes Major General Dilawar Singh.

3 days ago

The Algorithmic Abyss: Laws to tame AI's unseen future

The hospital misdiagnoses, chatbot scandals, and deceptive AIs of 2025 are our wake-up call. We must now craft laws that evolve faster than the algorithms, ensuring AI amplifies humanity not its shadows.

3 days ago

MHA blames climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, others for provoking youth to violence in Leh

Ladakh's unrest, communal flames, and the electoral smoke screen

Fulfilling 2020 promises enacting the Sixth Schedule, ensuring statehood, and protecting tribal rights while resolving unrest peacefully is not just a moral imperative but a strategic necessity.

3 days ago

Fractured foundations: US economy's precarious pivot amid tariffs, labor woes, and fiscal gambits

In this crucible, the US economy teeters between triumph and tribulation. Policymakers, heed the indicators: calibrate boldly, or court confluence of crises. The republic's fiscal fortitude demands no less.

4 days ago

The Ladakh imbroglio: Balancing autonomy and national security

To avert escalation, the government must expedite a transparent Sixth Schedule roadmap, paired with a judicial FCRA review to address violations without targeting activism. Protesters must channel youth energy into structured advocacy, avoiding violence that invites crackdowns.

4 days ago

H-1B visa fee hike: Transformative challenge for India's tech ambitions and global talent flow

Trump's H-1B fee hike, alongside tariffs, tests India's strategic autonomy. Short-term pain, margin erosion, job freezes, and family disruptions, is acute, but long-term prospects shine: an accelerated "Make in India" for AI and cloud, a GCC boom projected at $100 billion by 2030, and diversified migration to welcoming nations.

6 days ago

The tariff tempest: India's economic resilience tested by US trade policy

The tariff tempest tests India's economic mettle, exposing overreliance on the U.S., 18 to 20 percent of exports. As global protectionism looms, India's resilience hinges on navigating this storm with pragmatism and vision, ensuring its 1.4 billion people weather the economic turbulence.

6 days ago

Trump declares 'Antifa' a 'major terrorist organisation' days after Charlie Kirk assassination

US veto on Gaza: Stance against global consensus

The Gaza conflict tests global resolve, and the U.S. veto is a self-inflicted setback. By standing alone, America risks its influence and moral standing.

6 days ago

Nvidia's Rs 8,000 crore masterstroke: Indian talent redefines AI's future

By acquiring Enfabrica, Nvidia hasn't just gained cutting-edge technology; it has secured a team of brilliant minds led by a visionary whose roots trace back to India.

7 days ago

Festival of taxes or festival of votes? Decoding PM Modi's GST address to nation

Prime Minister Modi's GST address is a political and economic gambit of rare audacity. It offers tangible relief to millions, simplifies a complex tax regime, and positions the government as a benefactor at a culturally resonant moment.

11 days ago

India's H-1B conundrum: Brain gain opportunity amid job market chaos

India stands at a crossroads. The H-1B fee hike could fuel a $50 billion GDP surge by 2030, transforming India into a global tech hub via startups and high-value sectors.

11 days ago

Pakistan-Saudi defense pact: Strategic implications and India's response

By pursuing a strategy of diplomatic finesse, military modernization, economic diversification, and regional engagement, India can mitigate risks and reinforce its position as a pivotal player in the Indo-Pacific and Gulf regions. The pact underscores the need for New Delhi to remain agile in a multipolar world.

11 days ago

Seventy-five years, seventy-five million hopes: Enduring saga of Prime Minister Modi

Nationwide, celebrations unite tradition and innovation: health camps, rural electrification launches, AI-powered maternal guidance, and movies about PM Modi's own early struggles create a unique blend of service and symbolism.

15 days ago

Drifting Democracy: Views of Klemperer and Emerging Trends

Citizens, especially the youth, must reclaim their role as active stewards of democracy. For as Klemperer's life teaches, tyranny thrives not merely on the actions of the powerful, but on the silence of the many.

16 days ago

AI Guardians or Digital Ghosts: The Unfolding Crisis of Parentless Childhoods

If we act decisively with robust policies, adequate funding, and unwavering commitment to child welfare millions of children can grow up with hope rather than despair. If we falter, we risk creating a generation whose first "parent" was a machine that could not truly love them back.

16 days ago

PM Modi inaugurates 16th Combined Commanders' Conference in Eastern Command HQ

This gathering marked the first Combined Commanders' Conference since Operation Sindoor, a significant tri-service military campaign aimed at dismantling terrorist infrastructure across the Line of Control and deep inside Pakistan.

17 days ago

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Articles by Major General Dilawar Singh

Tariff tempest: India's economic fortitude in face of America's protectionism

India's GCC saga: From backroom brilliance to global glory

Gaza peace plan - An emerging perspective

Tightrope of global conflict: Ukraine reshaping US-Russia strategy, industrial mobilization, and geopolitical imperatives

Forging the future firepower: Indian Army artillery on Gunners' Day

The Algorithmic Abyss: Laws to tame AI's unseen future

Ladakh's unrest, communal flames, and the electoral smoke screen

Fractured foundations: US economy's precarious pivot amid tariffs, labor woes, and fiscal gambits

The Ladakh imbroglio: Balancing autonomy and national security

H-1B visa fee hike: Transformative challenge for India's tech ambitions and global talent flow

The tariff tempest: India's economic resilience tested by US trade policy

US veto on Gaza: Stance against global consensus

Nvidia's Rs 8,000 crore masterstroke: Indian talent redefines AI's future

Festival of taxes or festival of votes? Decoding PM Modi's GST address to nation

India's H-1B conundrum: Brain gain opportunity amid job market chaos

Pakistan-Saudi defense pact: Strategic implications and India's response

Seventy-five years, seventy-five million hopes: Enduring saga of Prime Minister Modi

Drifting Democracy: Views of Klemperer and Emerging Trends

AI Guardians or Digital Ghosts: The Unfolding Crisis of Parentless Childhoods

PM Modi inaugurates 16th Combined Commanders' Conference in Eastern Command HQ

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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