New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday addressed the Chanakya Defence Dialogue in Delhi, highlighting emerging trends in warfare.

He noted that new domains such as cyberspace and space, as well as cognitive warfare, challenge traditional concepts of borders and sovereignty, making them "functionally porous."

The CDS cited "Operation Sindoor" as an example, demonstrating how modern weapons can target an adversary's entire natural, network, economic, and information spaces. He emphasised that these trends will continue to shape the future of warfare.

Chauhan pointed out that these trends are evident in conflicts like Eastern Europe and West Asia, where borders are being redefined. He also ment...