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- 15 Sep 2017 22:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Rohingya Menace
- Replies: 602
- Views: 74759
Re: The Rohingya Menace
The relevant question to ask here is, who exactly is behind these prescriptions that India should move to a "post-Hindu" phase (which includes: accepting Rohingyas, renouncing J&K, entertaining anti-Hindu identity politics, opening up the country to EJ front organizations etc.) Until ...
- 15 Sep 2017 00:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Rohingya Menace
- Replies: 602
- Views: 74759
Re: The Rohingya Menace
Collect the Ro's in India,humanely and set up a Ro refuge/refugee camps close to the Burmese border. These camps could be funded by the UN and others sympathetic to the plight of the Ro's,making them put their money where their mouth is.Let these camps be model refugee camps which Europe,etc. could...
- 14 Sep 2017 22:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Psy-Ops techniques employed to sucker Indians
- Replies: 224
- Views: 89134
Re: Psy-Ops techniques employed to sucker Indians
Sharing this - it is an initiative that is looking for manpower to monitor media as well as to contribute articles. I think BRF can naturally funnel its media psy-ops threads into this effort: --------------- Namaste I am sharing the scope of work of Samachara Bharati Cultural Association; Do go thr...
- 05 Jun 2017 05:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Central vs Distributed Terror & Terror control
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4628
Re: Central vs Distributed Terror & Terror control
In the US vigilantism by armed citizens and open targeting of "foreign looking" or "Muslim looking" people is similar to Indian mob justice. It sends a strong signal to some groups. It is not fair to many - but the US is not seeing what Britain is seeing today. Britain (and Euro...
- 19 May 2017 04:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Managing Pakistan's failure
- Replies: 3241
- Views: 420435
Re: Managing Pakistan's failure
3-Way Distribution of Spoils of War Solution The one thing Political Islam really understands is making war, raiding and robbing others of their treasure. So why not use that to our advantage? What stops India, Afghanistan and even Iran to wage war on Pakistan, if each one of them is promised a chu...
- 12 May 2017 20:37
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
- Replies: 510
- Views: 120086
Re: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
many south koreans are very disillusioned with the state of their state - all work and no reward... so whats so worse about the north? its not surprising that they focus some of their blame on the US it looks like the great businessman got outplayed by the great chairman Great observation. From San...
- 11 May 2017 23:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1140
- Views: 268611
Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Unlike Indian religions, Christian community in india is close knit. Their sense of community is strong. They meet more than once a week for prayer and missionary work. They contribute a percentage of their monthly income to the church. They fund schools/junior level collages(minority seats) and ba...
- 10 May 2017 06:18
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
- Replies: 2850
- Views: 682650
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
Yep, Sistan-Baluchistan is a joint province in Iran.ramana wrote:Takla Aziz is threatening Iran that TSP will take over Shistan.
I think this is Iranian Baluchistan.
- 10 May 2017 04:52
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
- Replies: 510
- Views: 120086
Re: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
End of 2015, this article in al-Guardian speculated on Korean Reunification and says: “If it is coming at all, it is coming the German way, but it is going to be much more violent, much more bloody, much more hectic than everything we have seen in Europe,” said Lankov, who predicted that North Korea...
- 10 May 2017 02:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
- Replies: 510
- Views: 120086
Re: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
New President-elect Moon Jae-In is: 1. Son of N. Korean refugees 2. Roman Catholic - strong enough to publicly condemn LGBT (though he later softened under flak) Also, per Wiki Moon has favored a peaceful reunification between the two Koreas. {A position not popular with the powerful Protestant Evan...
- 08 May 2017 17:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1140
- Views: 268611
Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
I did not know that Irom Sharmila's boyfriend (now spouse) was a Christian and British citizen:
Irom Sharmila to marry her British partner in Tamil Nadu in July
Irom Sharmila to marry her British partner in Tamil Nadu in July
- 08 May 2017 17:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
- Replies: 2850
- Views: 682650
- 08 May 2017 17:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
- Replies: 510
- Views: 120086
Re: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
N. Korea detains covert Christian evangelicals (including those of Korean origin) as US agents:
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/07 ... -acts.html
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/05/07 ... -acts.html
- 06 May 2017 04:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
- Replies: 510
- Views: 120086
Re: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
NoKo embassy in Karachi has complained that recently armed officials of the Tax & Excise Dept forced their way into one of their diplomat's residence, beat him and his wife up, dragging her by the hair, and finally put guns to their heads. This treatment at this particular time is doubtless not ...
- 04 May 2017 22:18
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Understanding US thread-III
- Replies: 3131
- Views: 612711
Re: Understanding US thread-III
Here's why T-Rex says the US will no longer use "human rights" to bully nations - because its own mask has fallen:
A federal judge is letting an Alabama school district return to segregation
A federal judge is letting an Alabama school district return to segregation
- 03 May 2017 18:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: INA History Thread
- Replies: 359
- Views: 84578
- 03 May 2017 04:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Roots of Chinese boastfulness - history & psyche
- Replies: 196
- Views: 51917
Re: Roots of Chinese boastfulness - history & psyche
If indeed there is a link between the technology and tools of Chinese knowledge transmission and their culture at large, it might be a dramatic illustration of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis (which incidentally was--IIRC--developed at the Theosphical Society in Adayaru, Chennai). To add to what Suraj s...
- 02 May 2017 19:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: INA History Thread
- Replies: 359
- Views: 84578
Re: INA History Thread
Nice.. When I got a chance to go to tokyo (have written this earlier too) went to the restaurant he opened in Nakamuraya. In the lobby are pictures of Bose with his wife and children, and Rabindranath Tagore when he visited him. I could not eat there due to flight conflict so took a couple of snaps...
- 26 Apr 2017 13:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Roots of Chinese boastfulness - history & psyche
- Replies: 196
- Views: 51917
Re: Roots of Chinese boastfulness - history & psyche
I also think that the Chinese may have had a culture of politeness (this is a guess) that was erased by Mao's cultural revolution producing a nation of grabbing boors. I note that the Chinese way of dealing with anything negative about themselves is to shame and mock the other person. There is also...
- 26 Apr 2017 04:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1140
- Views: 268611
Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
...the admin is a Naga. I used to debate there earlier thinking there are some misconceptions with these people but soon realised they have an agenda. Wonder what's the way to counter such propaganda which is creating a divide between Indians. This level of differentiation from compatriots is only ...
- 15 Apr 2017 11:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact
- Replies: 1241
- Views: 450728
Re: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact
Folks, request information if anyone is doing this: Evanjehadi activity internationally is war by other means. In certain countries that are overt enemies of the West, such as Iran or N. Korea, missionaries who sneak in on the pretext of "charity" or "tourism" are put to death. T...
- 08 Apr 2017 09:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: INA History Thread
- Replies: 359
- Views: 84578
Re: INA History Thread
A mentor of SC Bose was Rashbehari Bose. A lot of his books and articles are in Japanese and remain untranslated. That's about to change. Some snippets here:
Bose of Japan
Bose of Japan
- 05 Apr 2017 01:42
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 897277
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
People who are surprised at this Trump (well, actually Republican US Govt) offer to "mediate" between India and Pakistan and J&K need to remind themselves of a few things. ^^^ Changes in tone are based on the reality of different world actors closing in on their strategic goals. China...
- 05 Apr 2017 00:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 897277
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
She is just repeating like the slave she is, her master's voice with no originality. As a known servant of White supremacists, Nikki Haley has little standing left with India. She's been busted several times before: GOP Gov. Nikki Haley’s White Supremacist Resigns Campaign The curious case of Nikki...
- 02 Apr 2017 15:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
- Replies: 3305
- Views: 962161
- 02 Apr 2017 15:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
- Replies: 3305
- Views: 962161
Re: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
Comments on the article below appreciated:jamwal wrote:...
Jammu—it’s not discrimination; it’s capitulation
- 02 Apr 2017 14:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Analyzing CPEC
- Replies: 1405
- Views: 409029
Re: Analyzing CPEC
RE: the coal fired cheeni aided CPEC power plants. Anybody has a clear idea of the seasonal wind patterns in the area of these plants and how, if at all any, the winds may carry into India the pollution from these power plants?? The Loo in Pakhanastan blows in our direction. From Balochistan and Si...
- 29 Mar 2017 14:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact
- Replies: 1241
- Views: 450728
Re: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact
These are mere sideshows to the "Greatest game",which has been played out for over 1000 years even unto today,where the Vatican,the RC church,has been aging a 1000yr old war against orthodox Christianity ,whose centre moved from Byzantium/Constantinople to Russia. Political events like th...
- 27 Mar 2017 23:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Watch Thread-I
- Replies: 815
- Views: 183888
Re: China Watch Thread-I
Chinese lobby presstitute NYT channels this:
To manage social tensions, is Chinese leadership turning to Buddhism?
To manage social tensions, is Chinese leadership turning to Buddhism?
- 27 Mar 2017 23:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Watch Thread-I
- Replies: 815
- Views: 183888
- 24 Mar 2017 14:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Turkey News, discussions, India Turkey Relations
- Replies: 1463
- Views: 526531
Re: Turkey News, discussions, India Turkey Relations
^^^ In addition to what Lal broff said, Turkey also experienced unprecedented economic windfall in recent years by becoming involved in the Middle East situation as an Islamist stakeholder. So in addition to the fact that the Anatolian heartland always remained warm for Islam, the economic/trade int...
- 24 Mar 2017 01:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Bharatiya - Identity, Vision, Agenda, Proposition
- Replies: 2738
- Views: 371563
Re: The Bharatiya - Identity, Vision, Agenda, Proposition
X-post from Sanskrit nukkad: On the age-old controversy over slaughterhouses and meat as a part of diet, here's an case for meat-eating in Sanskrit: मांसतत्त्वविवेकः The author, Vishvanatha Bhattacharya, was a leading light of the Navya Nyaya school of Logic in Navadvipa, Bengal. Navadvipa became fa...
- 15 Mar 2017 21:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
- Replies: 1835
- Views: 301867
Re: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
Has an analysis of Arabic language Saudi cables Wikileaks been done for any mentions of India?
- 15 Mar 2017 20:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan- November 7, 2016
- Replies: 2857
- Views: 681767
- 09 Mar 2017 11:44
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 897277
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
A_Gupta ji, no doubt this journalistic war is full of articles like these, which - as Lal broff said about an opponent - present a large collection of facts and write a convincing story "connecting dots"... but they deduce very flimsy or outright absurd conclusions. The instance I had poi...
- 09 Mar 2017 11:40
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
- Replies: 10352
- Views: 2292332
Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Just like Maoists in India are well organized on university campuses, Chinese students on US university campuses are very well organized and take orders directly from their consulates.
Dalai Lama Causes Protests by Chinese Students Association at UCSD
Dalai Lama Causes Protests by Chinese Students Association at UCSD
- 09 Mar 2017 01:34
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 897277
- 09 Mar 2017 01:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
- Replies: 3095
- Views: 810594
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
A test for the Orange-tan.
- 08 Mar 2017 11:28
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 897277
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
^^^ True, the educational system is not integral and well-rounded anymore. It reflects an inchoate value-system with a lot of good ideas but no integral vision.
- 08 Mar 2017 11:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 897277
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Immigrants to the US have always done better than the local natives. As immigrants are likely to maintain the family unit, study hard and work hard to achieve success. I see it in my own gora friends and acquaintances who have children in high school and college that are friends of our children. As...