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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India processing Russian oil is pragmatic decision: US

Strategic commitment or strategic restraint: Navigating the alliance security dilemma in era of entrapment

The U.S. entry into the 2026 Israel-Iran war shows how unconditional alliances can drag powers into conflicts outside their core interests. History—from 1914 Germany to U.S. policy under Eisenhower and Bush Sr.—demonstrates that calibrated ambiguity and conditionality preserve control, while overreliance on tactics like precision strikes increases risk.

Mar 13, 2026

NemoClaw for Bharat: how agentic AI can forge a sovereign, self-reliant digital shield for the Indian armed forces

NemoClaw for Bharat: How agentic AI can forge a sovereign, self-reliant digital shield for Indian armed forces

Nvidia's NemoClaw platform could boost India's defence capabilities by enabling autonomous AI agents for intelligence analysis, surveillance, logistics and cyber defence. The system aligns with the IndiaAI Mission and DRDO's trustworthy AI framework, helping the Indian Armed Forces deploy AI-driven systems

Mar 10, 2026

Transparency, elite networks, intelligence shadows, and the crisis of democratic accountability: the Epstein files and the architecture of power

Epstein files and architecture of power: Transparency, elite networks, intelligence shadows, crisis of democratic accountability

The Epstein files reveal how elite networks operate across wealth, politics, and global influence, exposing institutional weaknesses and the structural advantages of power. Transparency is both a test and a necessity for democratic accountability.

Mar 10, 2026

RSP chairperson Lamichhane thanks PM Modi for congratulatory message on Nepal election win

Nepal's political turning point: Strategic meaning of RSP surge and Lamichhane–Shah axis

Nepal is experiencing a structural political realignment, marked by the rise of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) under Rabi Lamichhane and the political ascent of Balendra Shah. This shift reflects a move from ideological party politics to performance- and personality-driven governance, mirroring a global trend

Mar 10, 2026

Trump calls US world's hottest economy, slams NATO and pushes Greenland talks: top quotes by US president in Davos

Arctic Shockwave: Greenland's mineral alignment and quiet rewiring of global power

The Arctic's geopolitics is reaching a critical stage, with Greenland becoming a strategic pivot. Canada-Greenland cooperation on critical minerals—like rare earths, lithium, cobalt, and molybdenum—signals a broader contest over resources vital for AI, clean energy, advanced electronics, and defense.

Mar 10, 2026

Nvidia's NemoClaw: Strategic masterstroke that positions agentic AI as next enterprise operating system

Nvidia is partnering with Fortune 500 companies like Salesforce, Google, Adobe, and Cisco for early access and integration, positioning NemoClaw as the foundation for enterprise agentic AI. The platform emphasizes security, governance, and transparency, addressing risks associated with autonomous systems.

Mar 10, 2026

Self-defence to continue till US-Israel 'aggression' ends or UN names aggressors: Iran

The hidden battlefield of power: Militarily asymmetric economic war between United States and Iran

The confrontation between the United States and Iran is an asymmetric economic war over energy routes, supply chains, and financial power. The U.S. aims to secure global energy markets and the dollar system around the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran uses low-cost tactics like drones and missile threats to disrupt trade and raise economic costs.

Mar 8, 2026

Hormuz reckoning: 2026 Iran war as harbinger of a post-NPT, post-connectivity world order

The 2026 Iran–US war has evolved beyond a regional conflict into a strategic struggle over global economic and digital infrastructure, particularly control of key trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz. The US–Israel campaign aims to dismantle Iran's missile, nuclear, and proxy capabilities using advanced AI-driven warfare

Mar 8, 2026

Iran's asymmetric onslaught: how Tehran's low‑cost swarm tactics have Trump and the US cornered in multifront war

How Tehran's low‑cost swarm tactics have Trump and US cornered in multifront war

Iran's IRGC launched "Operation Great Prophet 19," striking the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower with 800+ drones and missiles, halting Strait of Hormuz oil traffic for four days amid Khamenei's funeral rallies.

Mar 8, 2026

Iran targets US base in Iraq with drones as Israel orders Beirut evacuation

The ammunition paradox: When industrial war returns to precision age

The Ukraine war revealed massive artillery demand, Ukrainians firing 5,000–8,000 rounds daily, Russians up to 20,000, exceeding pre-2022 production. The U.S., NATO, and allies have boosted artillery and precision missile output, though restoring stockpiles will take years.

Mar 6, 2026

'Partisan conduct': Opposition moves no-confidence motion against LS Speaker Om Birla

No-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla: constitutional accountability or political theatre?

Opposition leaders allege that Birla repeatedly denied speaking opportunities to Rahul Gandhi on key national issues such as China border tensions, claims from Manoj Mukund Naravane's memoir, and security concerns involving Narendra Modi.

Mar 6, 2026

Escalation at sea: US carriers pull back 800 km amid Iran's missile barrage

The repositioning keeps the battle groups beyond the most lethal envelopes while the broader campaign continues a stark illustration of how a determined adversary's saturation strategy can force even the world's premier navy into a more cautious posture.

Mar 5, 2026

The cognitive toll of endless scrolling: How social media is reshaping human cognition

Excessive social media use fragments attention, promotes shallow thinking, reinforces echo chambers, and weakens memory and executive function. It also alters brain function, heightens reactivity, and increases anxiety and depression.

Feb 26, 2026

When AI learns legacy: How code that rewrites itself is changing IT economics

On 23 Feb 2026, IBM shares dropped 13%, losing nearly $30B, after Anthropic's Claude AI promised faster COBOL modernization, threatening legacy IT services dependent on scarce expertise.

Feb 24, 2026

Harvesting global leadership: India's agricultural strategy after India-US trade framework

The India-US interim trade framework, announced, protects sensitive staples like wheat, rice, soy, dairy, and meat while opening tariffs on select US industrial and agricultural goods such as DDGS, sorghum, soybean oil, fruits, and nuts. The US applies tariffs on Indian goods like textiles, leather, and machinery, but lifts some on pharmaceuticals, gems, and aircraft.

Feb 23, 2026

Reclaiming India's lifeline: Soil health as bedrock of prosperity in era of trade winds and technological dawn

Government programs—Soil Health Cards, PM-PRANAM, NBS, PKVY, GOBARdhan—have made progress, reducing fertilizer use and improving productivity, but gaps remain in awareness, adoption, and targeting smallholders. Cropping patterns, input-intensive monocultures, and residue burning exacerbate soil degradation.

Feb 23, 2026

Ambani said the biggest challenge in AI today is the high cost and scarcity of computing power. To address this, Jio Intelligence will build sovereign AI infrastructure through gigawatt-scale data centres in Jamnagar, green energy integration, and a natio

India's AI awakening: Ambani, Tata, and Adani launch $310B+ sovereign intelligence revolution

Reliance pledged ₹10 trillion ($110B) for AI data centers, edge networks, and renewable integration to make AI affordable for India's 1.4B citizens. Tata partnered with OpenAI to expand AI-ready centers, deploy enterprise solutions. Adani committed $100B to scale hyperscale AI data centres

Feb 23, 2026

The quiet momentum: AI tools are actively supporting India's village farmers to improve yields and incomes

India's digital infrastructure—WhatsApp, Bhashini AI, and the Digital Agriculture Mission—enables low-cost, personalised guidance in rural areas. AI adoption increases incomes (10–24%), reduces costs, improves yields, enhances market and financial access, and supports non-farm skills.

Feb 23, 2026

India AI Impact Summit reflects nation's powerful position in digital world: Jeet Adani

India AI Impact Summit 2026 spotlights inclusive, sovereign AI pathways amid China's scale in parallel technological ecosystems

India's inclusive, multilingual models and compute sovereignty could establish it as the essential bridge for ethical AI serving billions.

Feb 21, 2026

Delhi's Defining Moment: Humanity's Sovereign Claim on AI Horizon at India AI Impact Summit 2026

The Planet pillar championed environmental stewardship and green AI innovation. The Resilience chakra fortified systems against economic, climatic, and technological disruptions.

Feb 21, 2026

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Articles by Major General Dilawar Singh

Strategic commitment or strategic restraint: Navigating the alliance security dilemma in era of entrapment

NemoClaw for Bharat: How agentic AI can forge a sovereign, self-reliant digital shield for Indian armed forces

Epstein files and architecture of power: Transparency, elite networks, intelligence shadows, crisis of democratic accountability

Nepal's political turning point: Strategic meaning of RSP surge and Lamichhane–Shah axis

Arctic Shockwave: Greenland's mineral alignment and quiet rewiring of global power

Nvidia's NemoClaw: Strategic masterstroke that positions agentic AI as next enterprise operating system

The hidden battlefield of power: Militarily asymmetric economic war between United States and Iran

Hormuz reckoning: 2026 Iran war as harbinger of a post-NPT, post-connectivity world order

How Tehran's low‑cost swarm tactics have Trump and US cornered in multifront war

The ammunition paradox: When industrial war returns to precision age

No-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla: constitutional accountability or political theatre?

Escalation at sea: US carriers pull back 800 km amid Iran's missile barrage

The cognitive toll of endless scrolling: How social media is reshaping human cognition

When AI learns legacy: How code that rewrites itself is changing IT economics

Harvesting global leadership: India's agricultural strategy after India-US trade framework

Reclaiming India's lifeline: Soil health as bedrock of prosperity in era of trade winds and technological dawn

India's AI awakening: Ambani, Tata, and Adani launch $310B+ sovereign intelligence revolution

The quiet momentum: AI tools are actively supporting India's village farmers to improve yields and incomes

India AI Impact Summit 2026 spotlights inclusive, sovereign AI pathways amid China's scale in parallel technological ecosystems

Delhi's Defining Moment: Humanity's Sovereign Claim on AI Horizon at India AI Impact Summit 2026

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