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Military Veterans pointed out that India was found wanting in diplomacy and flexing military muscle without adequate understanding in 1962 and lost its standing in the world. It was discussed during the lecture that the military and diplomacy were the two essential tools in the armour of any state for safeguarding nation against external threats. Ideally, the military and diplomacy must be applied in concert. Tribune News ServicePanchkula, December 16Military veterans and prominent citizens of the tricity attended the lecture, “Military Force and Diplomacy in Managing India’s External Security”, by Dr TCA Raghavan, India’s former High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore, at Panchkula, today. He added that just like Iran couldn't insulate itself from Syria, whatever was happening in Pakistan was important to them..