Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) Lt Gen Kamath is a highly distinguished general who has held some of the most coveted appointments in the Indian Army. He is a notable commentator on Defence & National Security issues Bangalore 10 posts Twitter
We Have to Love Our Nation: If We Do Not, Who Else Will? "I want to ask my liberal friends(?) whether they realise the value of the freedom that they enjoy?" Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 30 Dec 2020 Read more
Don't Kill the Civilisational Pride in the Profession of Arms! "It is this (martial) culture that endures our country to be what it is, in spite of being surrounded by hostile nuclear neighbours, plagued by persistent insurgencies, tormented by terrorism and incessant chicaneries of antinational insiders who want to destroy the country from within." Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 11 Nov 2020 Read more
No Time for the Soldier on the Frontlines to be in the Headlines? "Where indeed is the time for the poor soldier on the frontlines to be in the headlines? He is steadfast and does his duty; unhonoured, unsung and unpraised. Who said it? Freedom is never Free! We honour the dead best by treating the living well." Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 31 Oct 2020 Read more
QUAD Meeting; India's Pusillanimity & Lost Opportunity In the recently concluded ‘Quad’ meeting of the Foreign Ministers; it was only Mike Pompeo who called out on the belligerence of China by specifically naming it. Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 11 Oct 2020 Read more
Modi, Armed Forces and J&K "To the PMO all are welcome but having a serving or veteran member of the armed forces is a taboo. Of the 46 officers in the PMO, not one is from the Armed forces or a veteran. The sole advice he gets for the disastrous policy on J&K is from his NSA" Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 4 Oct 2020 Read more
China Lies; India Believes & the Road Ahead "India is like a blind elephant that is rushing into the forests; it crushes weak trees, demolishes branches, crushes whatever comes in front of it, dashes against huge trees, stumbles into pits and ponds and gets up and pushes again till it finally slumps out of exhaustion and falls asleep." Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 7 Sep 2020 Read more
If China Does Not Restore the Status Quo: What Next? "It is high time India makes a statement not recognising the Chinese claims on the South China Sea and stress on its importance as International Waters to facilitate world trade, sustain the global economy and ensure peace and prosperity." Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 8 Aug 2020 Read more
Transformation of the Indian Bureaucracy: Steel Jacket to Steel Frame "Please for heaven’s sake let us support the NPC and NRC so that our own migrants get jobs and not the Bangladeshis." Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 26 May 2020 Read more
Coronavirus; A Surprise Weapon in Biological Warefare? "I will not be surprised if the forbidding regime has already developed a vaccine for the pandemic before they unleashed it across the world?" Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 16 May 2020 Read more
Rescind Orders Opening Cantonment & Preserve the Fighting Forces Posterity can only tell whether the Chinese had really launched the Third World War with Covid-19 as its biological weapon? Without firing a single bullet, it has ensured that all its adversaries are reeling under economic depression with millions dying and billions losing their livelihood. Lieutenant General PG Kamath (Retd) 10 May 2020 Read more