Indian Defence Review Oct-Dec 1992 (Vol 7.4)

Book excerpt: IN THIS VOLUME • IDR Comment — Management of Insurgency in the North-East — Lt Gen VK Nayar • Insurgencies in the North-East: Has the Army Delivered? — Lt Gen VK Sood • The Eastern Neighbour: Myanmar — Lt Col Daljit Singh • Op Scenario Alpha: Part-II — IDR Editorial Team • Battle — Lt Gen Harbakhsh Singh • LTTE and India's Security — Lt Gen SC Sardeshpande, UYSM • Dimensions of the Gulf War on Regional States — Dr HK Srivastava • "From Caracas to Rio: The Soldier and the Environment" — Maj Gen E D'Souza • Ex-servicemen, Security and Development: Processes in the Border Districts of Punjab — Dr Rakesh Datta • The Indian Navy in the 1990s — Rahul Roy-Chaudhury • The Regime of Warships: Contemporary Naval Missions and Activities and Emerging Law of the Sea Part II — Lt BM Dimri • Computer Warfare: A Systematic Defence — Gp Capt MK Rana • Employment of Military Helicopters: Part Ill Attack Helicopters in the Subcontinent Doctrine — Brig Vijai K Nair • The Propulsion of Submarines — D Dyer • Weapons Overview: PRlTHVl SS 150 — Shankar Bhaduri VIEWPOINT • Low Intensity Conflict: Theory and Applicability in India • The Kashmiri and Palestinian Movements: Uncommon Divergences Reviews and Critiques • The Man and the Myth Reviewed by Maj Gen Afsir Karim