18 June, 2026

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The Chanakya Dialogues Conclave – 4

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General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd.), PVSM, AVSM, YSM, ADC

General Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM

Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, PVSM, AVSM, NM

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, PVSM, AVSM

Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, AVSM, SM

Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd), PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM & BAR

Lt. Gen. Vinod G Khandare (Retd.), PVSM, AVSM, SM, Vivek Krishnan, CEO, SSS Defence, and Vijender Yadav, Co-founder & CEO, Accops Systems

Dr. Sreeram Chaulia, Author and Dean, Jindal School of International Affairs, O.P. Jindal Global University & Amitabh Kant, India's G20 Sherpa Former CEO of the NITI Aayog

Mr Reuven Azar, Ambassador of Israel to India with Air Marshal Diptendu Chaudhary

National Maritime Foundation, RAdm Monty Khanna, AVSM, NM (Retd), Cmde Anil Jai Singh (Retd), Captain Kamlesh Kumar Agnihotri (Retd), and Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, (Retd)

Center For Land Warfare Studies, Maj Gen Vivek Sehgal, VSM (Retd), Air Marshal (Dr) Rajeev Sachdeva, AVSM (PhD) (Retd), DMA Major General RPS Bhadauria, VSM (Retd), Lt Gen Sunil Srivastava, AVSM, VSM** (Retd), and Dr Tara Kartha Director (R&A)

Centre for Air Power Studies, Air Marshal VPS Rana, PVSM, VSM (Retd), Group Captain (Dr) DK Pandey (Retd), Air Commodore Jaswinder Singh (Retd), and Air Vice Marshal Anil Golani (Retd)

General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff | Atmanirbharta: Arming the Armed Forces | TCD 2023

Lt Gen Pradeep Nair, DG Assam Rifles | Long Road to Peace in the North East | THE CHANAKYA DIALOGUES

Indian Air Force: The Future is Now ACM Vivek R Chaudhari, Chief of Air Staff with Major Gaurav Arya

Indian Navy In 21st Century: Evolving Maritime Threat | Admiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval Staff

Gen Manoj Pande speaks to Major Gaurav Arya (Retd)

LG of J&K Shri Manoj Sinha Speech at THE CHANAKYA DIALOGUES

A Spymaster Speaks | Mr. Vikram Sood With Mr. Aditya Raj Kaul at THE CHANAKYA DIALOGUES

Evolving Threat Matrix on the Northern Border | Lt Gen DS Hooda with Sandeep Unnithan

India’s Strategic Confidence Post-Galwan | Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain with Lt Gen SS Mishra

China & Pakistan – IAF’s Two Front War | Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria (Retd)

Atmanirbhar Bharat: R&D – The Cutting Edge | Dr. Chandrika Kaushik at THE CHANAKYA DIALOGUES

Pashtuns – Pakistan’s Biggest Faultline | Mr. Sushant Sareen with Mr. Tilak Devasher

Xi Jinping’s Third Term: What It Means for India | Prof. Bharat Karnad With Lt Gen PJS Pannu

Atmanirbhar Bharat in Defence: Role of the Private Sector | Lt Gen VG Khandare with Mr Snehesh Alex

How Illegal Immigration is Compromising Europe’s Internal Security | Mr. Paul Antonopoulos

India’s Quest for Maritime Security | Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar (Retd)

China: Pushing The World To The Edge

Session 2 | Does India Have Blue Water Navy Ambitions?

Session 3 | Vision 2035: Aerospace Capability Of Indian Armed Forces

Session 4 | Strategic Communication: Tomorrow's War