In this episode Dr. Happymon Jacob speaks with Lt. Gen. Satish Dua (Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Retd.) to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC)) who played a major role in the establishment of three ‘integrated functional commands’ i.e. special operations, cyber, and space. The conversation looks at the importance of tri-service integration, history and current status of India’s efforts at integration, outstanding issues and what needs to be done in the future. The conversation also discusses the<br />three new ‘integrated functional commands’ and whether these will adequately address India’s strategic environment Click here to support The Wire: https://thewire.in/support
