India, Aug. 18 -- Just as Indian economy is discussed in terms of pre and post 1991, 2025 may well be the year of ushering the Indian grand strategy.

7th and 10th May strikes by our forces on our persistently irritating neighbour really hurt, not just the target of our strikes, but beyond too. The narrative spin, sought through bringing the discussions down to a tactical level about loss of combat assets, is ingeniously crafted to deny the significance of the strategic Statement made through Operation(Op) SINDOOR. It is intriguing that the PM's Statement of 12th May, setting the "new normal" has not been discussed enough in the strategic community, with commentators on geo-politics and international relations giving it a complete miss.

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