CDS remarks explain why the May 7 attacks on Pak terror camps were unchartered territory without precedent and how India learnt lessons on the go to avenge Pahalgam
The gulf between the Congress and senior party leaders travelling with all-party delegations post Operation Sindoor reflects an inability to differentiate national security from partisan politics
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle