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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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
Leadership imperatives for an aspiring world

Leadership imperatives for an aspiring world

In the relentless churn of 2025's global stage, October 21st headlines etched a vivid mosaic of leadership's dual imperatives: unwavering focus amid disruption and ironclad discipline in execution. Oct 23, 2025
chatGPT

Brain drain or spark? MIT's shocking revelation on ChatGPT's toll on your thinking power

In the study that dominated headlines from CNN to The New York Times, researchers strapped 54 young adults into brain-monitoring helmets and watched what happened when they wrote essays: some with nothing but their wits, some with Google, and some with ChatGPT as their ghostwriter. The results? A sobering wake-up call. AI doesn't just help: it hijacks your brain. Oct 16, 2025
Europe and NATO

EU's Forthcoming Decisions: Risk of Escalation

History will judge whether the leaders in Brussels, Berlin and Paris acted with the foresight required by a fraught moment. The safe course is not the cautious course of inaction. The safe course is meticulous, transparent action paired with hardheaded diplomacy and rigorous resilience building. Oct 8, 2025
National Day parade in Beijing,

DF‑61 and Recasting of the Global Strategic Calculus

The technical context is essential to understanding this transformation. The DF‑61 is believed to feature solid-fuel propulsion, marking a departure from the cumbersome, vulnerable liquid-fuel predecessors. Solid-fuel rockets permit rapid launch readiness, reducing pre-strike vulnerability windows. Oct 8, 2025
Global Fintech Fest: FM Sitharaman unveils foreign currency settlement system in GIFT City

Fintech as New Engine of National Power: India's Strategic Ascent from Global Fintech Fest 2025

India's UPI corridors to Singapore, France, UAE, and Sri Lanka, and the planned linkages with Africa and Latin America, are quietly rewriting the geography of financial influence. "When nations adopt another nation's payment rails, they adopt part of its economic rhythm," noted a senior economist at the fest a profound reminder that digital interdependence is the new form of financial alignment. Oct 8, 2025
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