
Harsh Saini writes on strategic affairs with direct access to India's defence establishment — the services, the research labs, the policy committees that run below the radar. His columns regularly break news that wire services pick up days later.
Recent work
Operation Sindoor Rewrites Counter-Terror Doctrine with Tri-Services Precision
Operation Sindoor, conducted on May 6-7, 2025, saw India destroy nine terrorist infrastructure sites across Pakistan and PoJK in coordinated tri-services strikes. The operation, responding to the Pahalgam attack, proved India's capability for deep, precise retaliation while debunking Pakistani claims of victory.