is an edited volume by Lt. General Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia and Amrita Jash of the Centre for Land Warfare Studies.

[1] The book comprises eleven contributors across nine chapters, providing critical insight into India's strategic challenges in 2020 and the recognition of human security as a national security domain.

This book's central focus is assessing the threats, obstacles, and opportunities that collectively play a formative role in India's national security strategy in the world order that has emerged in the wake of the epidemic.

[2] As Chris Cubbage of Asia Pacific Security Magazine suggests, "the book clearly outlines ‘What India Needs to Do,’ which may be easier to document than to actually achieve.

"[2] Writing for Mission Victory India, Brigadier Vivek Verma describes the book, "[the book] goes straight-away with the task of highlighting the problems and provides recommendations that are intended to enrich the policy planners’ options.