India’s Controversial New War Doctrine -- ISN
Indian Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor has attracted much attention with his suggestion at a training command seminar that India is preparing for a 'two-front' war with Pakistan and China, Harsh V Pant comments for ISN Security Watch.
General Kapoor underlined that this was being done as part of the larger process whereby the Indian army was revising its old war-fighting doctrine and bringing it in sync with the emerging strategic scenario so as to be able to successfully firm up its ‘Cold Start’ strategy.
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My Comment: My initial response to a scenario of all three countries going to war is nil .... there is no possibility that an armed conflict involving a third of humanity can possibly break out in today's world.
However .... when I reflect on the history of these three countries .... you cannot help but realize that there has been nothing but war and conflict between all sides. What is worse, is that the reasons that caused these wars and conflicts in the past are still there.
India's Doctrine is an understandable one, and I would not be surprise if both Pakistan and China have similar "doctrines".
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