Tag Archives: Appointment

Appointment of Army Chief – if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it

Overlooking the principle of seniority in appointing the army chief could open door for future political interference in the armed forces. Continue reading

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Generally speaking

 A propensity for shooting off his mouth and the inability to look beyond his nose has landed up Gen VK Singh in yet another embarrassing situation – of having either to make an unpleasant meal of his own utterings, or … Continue reading

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Line of succession – myth vs reality

The media war centering around former COAS Gen VK Singh the last few months has, amongst many other effects, thrown around a number of ‘Red Herrings’. The aspects of honour and morale have been talked about in earlier posts. The … Continue reading

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