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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Sky is the limit: IndiGo is now tenth largest airline by capacity globally; growth indisputable [details]

Grounded dreams: IndiGo meltdown and India's aviation reckoning

This crisis is India's clearest burning platform in civil aviation history. If seized with rigour and political will, December 2025 will be remembered not as the week the skies failed, but as the moment India built an aviation ecosystem that is safe, resilient, competitive, and genuinely passenger-first. 26 days ago
Putin, Modi

Putin's India summit: Engineering multipolar mastery alongside strategic partners

By integrating Russian defence, energy, and technology strengths into BRICS frameworks and Western partnerships, exemplified by Modi's Kyiv neutrality and iCET advancements, New Delhi secures economic multipliers: $100 billion trade targets, resilient supply chains, and edges in AI and nuclear capabilities, redefining sovereignty in a complex global landscape through strategic autonomy. 28 days ago
Supreme Court, vyapam scam

Judicial finality, institutional integrity and the crisis of confidence

The moment demands doctrinal tightening, transparent listing, ethical safeguards, and institutional capacity-building. Without such reforms, judicial authority risks dilution, and the rule of law loses its moral force. In a constitutional democracy, the judiciary must remain a beacon of stability, predictability, and integrity. 29 days ago
The Third Eye: India is global leader in Artificial Intelligence

Reimagining Team Building: Forging Human-AI Hybrids for Enduring Organizational Resilience

As generative AI reshapes the workplace, projected to disrupt 22 percent of global jobs by 2030 while creating 78 million new ones, why do only 14 percent of workers use it daily, despite its promise of higher pay, job security, and productivity for those who do? The disconnect stems from a deeper malaise: fragmented teams ill-equipped for hybrid human-AI collaboration, where financial strain affects 55 percent of the workforce and hybrid disconnection threatens $2 trillion in annual U.S. productivity losses alone. Nov 22, 2025
Nvidia AI program

Silicon empire trembles: Inside $610 billion AI mirage and Nvidia's moment of truth

AI frenzy epitomized by Nvidia's rollercoaster is not a outright Ponzi but a classic overextension, where trillion-dollar promises collide with prosaic realities like ROI shortfalls and power constraints yet the technology's transformative potential endures, with sovereign funds and enterprises likely sustaining a moderated build-out Nov 22, 2025
The Vanishing Periphery: India's Evacuation of Ayni and the Urgent Reckoning with Strategic Insularity

Vanishing Periphery: India's Evacuation of Ayni and Urgent Reckoning with Strategic Insularity

This is not a story of tactical misjudgment. It is a profound strategic failure, one that demands a reckoning with the structural weaknesses in India's national security architecture. For if Ayni the Indian Air Force's first and only dedicated overseas air facility could be surrendered without a fight, what does that portend for the broader project of Indian power in the 21st century? Nov 1, 2025
The tipping code: Is AI dream becoming a bubble?

The tipping code: Is AI dream becoming a bubble?

If capital rebalances, what remains could be not ruin but renewal a tempered, transparent, human-centered AI era driven less by hype and more by enduring purpose. For India, this is an opportunity to ascend as a model of balanced AI nationalism: pragmatic, equitable, and globally responsive. Oct 24, 2025