25 April 2024 The study of military history is encompassed in a broad philosophical and methodological perspective. However, its philosophical underpinnings produce several questions that must be answered to have a clear understanding of the depth of the subject. What is the philosophy of military history? What are the basic assumptions that military historians […]
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Whispering Thoughts No 46 Military History Part I: The What and The Why
April 20, 2024 
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20 April 2024 War is undoubtedly the most complex human activity, especially since its inherent characteristics of danger, friction, and chance bring about an assured uncertainty to its conduct. In war, it is difficult to accurately predict the end-state—the unknowns tend to make achieving the desired goal a difficult task. A tried and tested […]
Continue readingWhispering Thoughts No 33 An Ode To Bangalore
January 6, 2024 3 Comments
Chikmagaluru, 06 January 2024 Bangalore—Bengaluru—one of my favourite cities, one that I have visited regularly for more than fifty years, a sufficiently long time to look back in nostalgia. I remember the laid-back atmosphere of the place and the numerous gardens strewn across it that gave the city its name, the garden city. I […]
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