Winds of Defiance is a gripping narrative of the relentless struggle for self-determination in Wesea, a region encompassing parts of Northeast India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. Through the lens of historical and contemporary movements, author Jatin Phukon captures the essence of a region fighting for its identity, cultural preservation, and autonomy. The book delves deep into the region’s insurgencies, guerrilla warfare, and the complex dynamics between colonial history, post-independence betrayals, and modern diplomacy. From the Nagas to the Mizos, Kachin, and Chin peoples, this work chronicles the untold stories of unsung heroes, freedom fighters, and cultural revivalists. It also explores the intersection of indigenous rights, environmental justice, and the enduring fight against state oppression. Winds of Defiance is a tribute to the resilience of Wesea's people, offering readers a profound understanding of the political and cultural struggles that continue to define the region's quest for sovereignty and human dignity​