The Joint Publication between the United Service Institute of India and the Army War College, which will be published yearly, focuses on the subject Indias Strategic Thought and Multi-domain Warfare Perspectives.The publication is a culmination of insightful articles and analyses from serving and retired officers of the three services. It highlights India`s strategic thought, deeply rooted in its rich history, cultural heritage, and geopolitical realities, reflecting a nation with diverse strategic interests and a commitment to regional stability, understanding both traditional and non-traditional domains of warfare. The current landscape also witnesses multi-domain warfare and greyzone conflicts, prompting a serious reflection. The analysis in the publication delves into the influence of spiritual beliefs on Indian strategic thought, drawing from ancient scriptures and philosophies to advocate for a holistic national approach. It also explores multi-domain operations, emphasising innovation, collaboration, and adaptability in modem warfare, with a focus on India`s context. It addresses the emergence of grey zone operations, technology-driven victories, and the role of air power and maritime domain, advocating for effective mechanisms to manage these challenges, while emphasising the need for enhancements to international legal frameworks.
