The country's national security advisor, being the fulcrum of all security-related activities, can attend all meetings, if needed.
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Beijing Diary | 3-minute read
Beijing's protests only strengthen New Delhi's determination to safeguard its territory.
The Chinese may not understand English, but they certainly understand military and economic strength.
Caught in the middle of this mindless muscle-flexing are the Army and the people of the Valley.
Why are the two men, along with the Centre, not being held to account?
To put it bluntly, this was a vote of no confidence, not merely towards the mainstream political parties, but also, horrifyingly, towards Indian democracy.
The Valley is more anti-India than ever before. It has refused to surrender.
Having the Army taking the lead in the operation could have provoked Pakistan to retaliate.
The way it is shaping up, Islamabad will be forced to come to us with a workable peace offering.
What the NSA has done by meeting his Pakistani counterpart in a neutral third country is no mean feat.