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by krisna
20 Jul 2017 11:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
Replies: 3305
Views: 967537

Re: J&K News and Discussion - 2016

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-mosques-and-mobiles-are-radicalising-kashmir/articleshow/59507200.cms? Kashmir's mosques have always been used for religio-political ends, and for separatism since 1989 when the militancy broke out. But the character of the mosque has changed dramaticall...
by krisna
19 Jul 2017 05:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

I will stop as my exchnages are not contributing to the thread as it is OT
by krisna
19 Jul 2017 05:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

Little too preachy. That's ok otherwise. What science we know is like iceberg. Visible 10% rest unknown. Empirical evidence and methodology is important but not complete science . It is through that method and that method alone , do we get a 'complete theory' in a particular topic. science what we ...
by krisna
18 Jul 2017 18:51
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: GST - Discussion on all Aspects
Replies: 772
Views: 246465

Re: GST - Discussion on all aspects.

Talking with a marketing executive- He said previously with no gst-people could evade taxes in business. Honest folks looked like stupid. Now it is the reverse way. There will be likely some teething problems due to various reasons like huge country,lot of differences and methods to deal in differen...
by krisna
18 Jul 2017 10:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

I do it with clear facts and logical reasoning.| If a person does not want to leave space for your viewpoint no matter how reasonable or logical, and is dogmatic about one set of views - you will get a monologue. But that said - it is important to post your viewpoint so other readers know that a mo...
by krisna
18 Jul 2017 10:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

Do you know how science works ? You have empirical evidence, you come up with a theory that fits evidence. New evidence found leads to new theory, if incompatible with old theory. that is how its supposed to work- its called figuring things out. Far better methodology than trying to come up with 'p...
by krisna
18 Jul 2017 10:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

Georges lemaitre is a professor of physics. Swami Nityananda is not. So why would i listen to Nityananda over Lemaitre ? since when does being the right or wrong religion override professional qualifications ?! Jesus probably fiction but allegedly Christianity founder. He was not even a christian. ...
by krisna
18 Jul 2017 06:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Amarnath Yatris killed in terror attack. Allahoakbar
Replies: 434
Views: 86457

Re: Amarnath Yatris killed in terror attack. Allahoakbar

IIRC retd lt gen Syed ATA Husnain mentioned a few months in his article in swarajyamag ??that things will be hot for terrorists. We have to brace ourselves for any attacks desperate to shore up the shagging morale of the terrorists. Paki handlers are having tough time to convince them. (Higher money...
by krisna
16 Jul 2017 10:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2314509

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DE1CVxBVwAAJtAN.jpg:small Chinese Ambassador was assessing chances of regime change in India. I would keep.an eye on all those he met mentioned in Coomi Kapoor column. curious all the Indian folks are mentioned are sickulars and anti NaMo. why did not the ambassador met ...
by krisna
16 Jul 2017 10:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2314509

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

To folks like Shiv Ramana RD SS etc and others, why are we not giving importance to ideology like communism. This is the gorilla hiding in plain sight. we considered the dynasties of china over centuries talked about expansionist zeals etc etc. But all were within landlocked island of Chinese influe...
by krisna
11 Jul 2017 23:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Amarnath Yatris killed in terror attack. Allahoakbar
Replies: 434
Views: 86457

Re: Amarnath Yatris killed in terror attack. Allahoakbar

People talk about countries like Israel and question on Indias preparedness to deal with Islamic terrorism. The demographics,polity,national and cultural pride are way different between the 2 countries. Similar with Russia and many other countries. We have gone too far into dhimmitude with weakening...
by krisna
11 Jul 2017 22:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Amarnath Yatris killed in terror attack. Allahoakbar
Replies: 434
Views: 86457

Re: Amarnath Yatris killed in terror attack. Allahoakbar

The terrorist attack on Hindus unarmed going on pilgrimage by Islamic terrorists is neither the first nor last. It does not matter if some or all kasmiris or Muslims are terrorists. Point is dead are hindus. The very attack of terrorism is "strike terror" in Hindus heart and GOI. These act...
by krisna
29 Jun 2017 23:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

About Srijoy numerous posts, one can understand the penchant for written records and other solid evidence but what about oral records transmitted for centuries. If one says written records are true-- it is false. similarly if one says oral traditions are false- it is not true. ----------------------...
by krisna
29 Jun 2017 22:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1175943

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

true invasion into India which we have plenty of evidence is "caste" "race" "islam" "christianity"and we have taken it "hook line and sinker" Drinking the above "kool aid" - have the current situation as law of unintended consequences . Due...
by krisna
28 Jun 2017 05:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 9048
Views: 2643278

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

About hugs-- some parts of the world have hugs as a means of greeting people. This is fairly common in OLD WORLD.-- does not matter which region. new world or the so called western world has lost its moorings about its past cultural practices. The individual space has enlarged in western world for i...
by krisna
22 Jun 2017 05:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 695744

Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)

Now what are India's options - 1)has had good relations to many countries in Gulf irrespective of who is ruling whether shia or sunni or different sect. 2) Indians expatriates are all over gulf. is it again just air lifting all Indians at massive cost which must be done to save Indians caught in the...
by krisna
22 Jun 2017 04:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3097
Views: 465398

Re: Positive News from the USA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_marriage_in_the_United_States Unlike most Western countries, more than half of the US states do not have a legal minimum age of marriage. While in most US states, individuals age 18 have a right to marriage (with two exceptions—Nebraska (19) and Mississippi (21))...
by krisna
18 Jun 2017 19:10
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
Replies: 6371
Views: 1443329

Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry

India beats pakistan in hockey in London
by krisna
18 Jun 2017 16:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2905
Views: 849914

Re: CT and COIN operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

Sikhism was created for one reason only - to fight Islam. For that Guru Gobind Singh had to eliminate the barriers of caste for example, he said 'be soldier saints like our rishis of old'. That's why kesh comes in. He was a big devotee of Lord Shiva - the breaking of caste barriers , kesh, levaing ...
by krisna
17 Jun 2017 04:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Replies: 3964
Views: 904430

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III

^^^^
does not matter, trump has a mind of his own. 8)
by krisna
17 Jun 2017 04:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5686
Views: 1672983

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

regarding the building fire, Theresa May govt has ordered a reveiw of all 4600+ tall buildings all over UK for fire safety measures.
by krisna
17 Jun 2017 03:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5686
Views: 1672983

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

I think we should go easy with skin-colour related sentences. Its racist and not unlike casteist. Europeans may be wily .. Let them be, why arent we wily.., we at BRF dont allow skin colour tinged sentences for north and south indians.. And the same norm should apply to europeans, americans, canadi...
by krisna
27 May 2017 08:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: R.I.P. Shri K.P.S. Gill, 1935-2017
Replies: 46
Views: 12411

Re: R.I.P. Shri K.P.S. Gill, 1935-2017

thank you sir for all the heroic deeds done to keep our motherland safe and in one piece.
remarkable how he saved Punjab from terror. kudos to him and his team and political leadership which backed him to the hilt.
hope school textbooks have a chapter on this hero.
by krisna
22 May 2017 22:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications
Replies: 995
Views: 272552

Re: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications

^^^^regarding my post above- thanks for clarifying that the foto which i found on internet is not from KKH.
by krisna
22 May 2017 02:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

Actually trump is more liberal than republicans. appears more democrat with his liberalism in everything. very unchristian like. right man in the wrong party. similar for the lost lady. 8)
by krisna
22 May 2017 02:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications
Replies: 995
Views: 272552

Re: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications

Image
kkh when searched on internet.
Just to be sure- the vehicles going thru KKH go at speeds of around 1 km/hr.
by krisna
05 Mar 2017 06:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Replies: 3964
Views: 904430

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III

Having free food in gurudwaras is known. Many temples are also doing it these days, especially the vaishnavaite ones including iskcon that i know of in North East. Haven't seen any of swaminarayan types offering free food yet. But the juice are on the next level. They are projecting the soft (or mo...
by krisna
14 Feb 2017 09:25
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

But on the other side, the public schools of US are also said to very bad. Is it a fact? GOP people blame it on Teacher unions etc. Indian ones are quite bad now. But they used to be excellent, and I did educate from one. My father was a headmaster in another. Standard fallen here as schools get ne...
by krisna
14 Feb 2017 09:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

"Fix our schools" is also another motherhood and apple pie statement....its left unsaid what will be fixed and how The usa concept of letting towns mostly fund its own schools is ghettoization of education . Its a vicious cycle of good schools drawing the rich who fund said school so poor...
by krisna
12 Feb 2017 03:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan- November 7, 2016
Replies: 2857
Views: 687011

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan- November 7, 2016

Saudi deports tspians back to jannat :(( Saudi Arabia deported about 39,000 Pakistanis from the Kingdom in the past four months for violating the rules of residence and work, Saudi Gazette reported on Tuesday, quoting informed security sources as saying. The sources also told the paper that the inv...
by krisna
11 Feb 2017 07:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

<snip>. Here is what happened. US had enough local skills. The market was in equilibrium and software people were making good money. Then Y2K happened and suddenly the tsunami of "techies" started. Once Y2K was over, people got the idea that they could outsource more. Why pay Steve 100k w...
by krisna
11 Feb 2017 00:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

krsna, if you had been reading my posts from years ago, I had always been saying that India had a great window for 15+ years with easy money. Indian IT companies should have made use of it and created alternative sources of income rather than just depending on largesse of the US. But I have noticed...
by krisna
10 Feb 2017 21:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

@ Komalji, I beg to defer with you on this. No one is taking us seriously as we do not take Paki to the task even if we could. We demand the US to declare pakis to be declared as terror nation, what do nothing on our own and more ironically have Aman ki Asha cocktail circuits with them. Why should ...
by krisna
10 Feb 2017 21:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

HC would have also done the same in much more fast and worst manner. Support to DT was more due to what we were expecting from any HC admin. As far as we are concerned, we ourselves do not consider Pakis are terrorist and pakiland as a terrorist nation. It needed a private number to bring legislati...
by krisna
10 Feb 2017 21:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

LOL! What will happen to all the Hindu RW who were worshipping for DT's win. DT will change the world forever by handing over the reign of the world to chinis. Akhand bharat dream will be khand only. whatever the whine, china India were top nations for most of the human history. The world economic ...
by krisna
10 Feb 2017 21:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

<snip> The fun thing is to watch people go :rotfl: for H&D preservation purposes while dhoti yellowing is happening concurrently. All the activity happening on desi boards frequented by L1s is proof of that. It would have helped if the post was read and understood in its content. people have so...
by krisna
10 Feb 2017 05:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

Acche din for people already living here. All these years the US was taking care of foreign nationals before taking care of its own people . That needs to change and more balance is needed, not just enriching the top honchos of US companies who are rolling in billions while salaries for others are ...
by krisna
30 Jan 2017 17:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

A_Gupta wrote:
krisna wrote:ombaba banned 7 times muslim nations at different times in his presidency.
In somebody's fevered imagination only.
Thanks for your imagination.
The article on the above have been posted here only in this dhaga. :mrgreen:
by krisna
30 Jan 2017 07:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 618018

Re: Understanding US thread-III

krisna, the logic you justify is applied selectively by the USG. There are countries not on the list that are worse, viewed through the very lens, than at least one of the countries that is on the list. agree with the above which is well known. some of those countries are close allies of uncle. :((...