Several senior retired military officers believe that Ladakh’s military stalemate, if not ended soon, could lead to escalation and possible limited conventional warfare that neither side wants. This assumption is as unfounded as the multiple attacks by the PLA in May as a result of India’s intelligence failure. This betrays …
Read More »Following Express investigation, government establishes panel to study #ChinaWatching reports
Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: September 16, 2020 10:03:00 pm Hours earlier, Congress raised the issue of surveillance of prominent Indian personalities in both Houses of Parliament. The government today created a “Committee of Experts” under the National Cyber Security Coordinator to study revelations, as reported …
Read More »How China Is Engaging In A ‘Hybrid War’ By Taking A Closer Look At 10,000 Indians
China is using big data science and technology to harness more than 10,000 Indian individuals through “hybrid warfare,” a strategy that shifts the focus from political, military and economic aspects to one that focuses on technology. . The targets, whose fingerprints are being observed, range from people from the Indian …
Read More »Understand how and why China tracked more than 10,000 Indians
As geopolitical tensions on the Ladakh border between India and China continue to simmer, the conflict hardly appears to be restricted at our physical borders. In more than two months, the Indian government has banned more than 200 apps that had some kind of link to China. Government officials, through …
Read More »China is watching – Political establishment: 5 pm, two dozen CMs, 350 MPs from all parties dominate the key influencers followed
Written by P Vaidyanathan Iyer | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 7:13:41 am On the list: Families of key politicians: Gandhis to Pawars, Scindias to Sangmas and Badals; at least 70 mayors; legislators from J&K and the Northeast. In the overseas key information database (OKIDB) developed by the …
Read More »China is watching – On the list: Chief of Defense Staff; military, superior brass science
Written by Jay Mazoomdaar | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 1:41:47 am These include Chief of Defense Staff Bipin Rawat, at least 60 senior and retired army officers, including at least 14 former heads of the three services and scientists from the Atomic Energy Commission to the Research …
Read More »China Is Watching – Hybrid Warfare: What Data Are They Collecting, Why Concern
Written by Jay Mazoomdaar, P Vaidyanathan Iyer | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 1:51:58 am Through cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns and espionage, hybrid warfare seeks to incite social discord, disrupt economic activities, undermine institutions, and discredit political leaders and the intelligentsia. Earlier this month, the Chinese-only website of Zhenhua …
Read More »China watches: President, Prime Minister, Key Opposition Leaders, Cabinet, CM, Chief Justice of India … the list goes on
Written by P Vaidyanathan Iyer, Jay Mazoomdaar, Sheriff M of Kaunain | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 1:42:04 am Not only influential individuals in the political and official establishment, the Indians who are monitored cross disciplines. They include bureaucrats in key positions; judges; scientists and academics; journalists; actors …
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