UPSC 2025 : India's Dual Defence - Internal and External Security Challenges for UPSC & State Civil Services Examinations, SSB Interviews & CAPF Assistant Commandant Examination

The security and defence of India is a complex subject comprising conventional, non-conventional and emerging security threats. In recent times, it is being further complicated by geopolitical turmoil and technological challenges. To get a feel of the enormity of the situation, this comprehensive book on India's security navigates the reader through a wide spectrum of internal and external security challenges. The chapters on 'The China Challenge', 'CETs and Al in Armed Forces', 'Drone Threats, Water Security' and so on, are unique in terms of their updated coverage and analytical approach. "India's Dual Defence" doesn't restrict itself to the internal security challenges only, but connects it with all the relevant external security environment, international affairs, technological and geopolitical issues. A must read for every patriotic Indian citizen, defence enthusiast and a competitive examination aspirant ! All Chapters at a Glance

• National Security and its Related Aspects
• Organised Crime
• Various Security Forces, Agencies and their Mandate
• Non-Conventional Security Threats Microfractures in Indian Security
• Role of External State and Non-State Actors
• Terrorism
• Cyber Security
• Left Wing Extremism (Naxalism)
• Al in Indian Armed Forces
• Insurgency in North-East India
• Drone Threat and National Security
• Border Management
• Media and National Security
• Maritime Security Challenges of India
• Water Security
• The China Challenge
• Miscellaneous Topics