Tuesday, 16 May 2023 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Noted author and senior fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, Sushant Sareen gave a lecture on the situation in Kashmir to the gentlemen cadets (GCs) of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) on Saturday. His lecture was part of the Leadership Development Series at the military training academy. With his vast experience in geo-political and strategic affairs, Sareen engaged the GCs in his lecture.
In his address Sareen dwelt on the background of Kashmir and various significant events from First India-Pakistan War of 1947-48 to 2019 when Article 370 was amended and 35 A was scrapped, leading to bifurcation of the state and its conversion into a Union Territory (UT) as well as an insight was rendered about the geo strategic significance of the Kashmir situation.
Sareen is the author of the book: “The Jihad Factory – Pakistan’s Islamic Revolution in the Making”. He has also authored a number of monographs including on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, the insurgency in Balochistan and Operation Zarb-e-Azb. In addition he has contributed chapters for edited volumes and written papers on the situation in Pakistan and on India-Pakistan peace process for academic journals and newspapers.
