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- 21 Jul 2023 05:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Chetak Ji, My point was that US Armed 1.5 L ANA soldiers (many of which were just on books) including Special forces and they were expected to defend against the Talibans when US was withdrawing. US didnt withdrew in one day and ANA was fighting when they left. The arms were surrendered by the ANA S...
- 20 Jul 2023 18:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
These weapons were the ones that were given to the 1.5L afghan army. Not really abandoned by the US.
- 13 Jul 2023 00:01
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Roads Thread
- Replies: 3349
- Views: 750255
Re: Indian Roads Thread
This is indeed commendable but I think the credit goes to the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and not Gadkari. Most of the roads will be single lane roads providing connectivity to small villages. Percentage of access controlled roads in overall number is very small for India compared to US...
- 12 Jul 2023 23:37
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Not to mention sold her property, obtained visa for Nepal, booked tickets and flew to Dubai first. All with four kids and without anyone knowing this.
A Pakistani women living in a small city, married to a laborer working in ME, having 4 kids and playing PUBG on mobile. Hard to imagine.
A Pakistani women living in a small city, married to a laborer working in ME, having 4 kids and playing PUBG on mobile. Hard to imagine.
- 08 Jul 2023 04:20
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Roads Thread
- Replies: 3349
- Views: 750255
Re: Indian Roads Thread
I am looking forward to driving between Mumbai and Delhi on regular basis on the expressway. But how did it pass through Dausa. Is Dausa on the expressway? That wont make any sense from the alignment perspective. I have travelled on Agra-Dausa road in late 90s and I remember it as the worst highway ...
- 30 Jun 2023 22:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
- Replies: 1718
- Views: 411111
Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
So Kejriwal seems to have Purposefully botched his overture to the rest of the opposition parties gathered in Patna. He made his forceful demand to the others, insisting that they deal with his problems regarding Delhi ordinance. But we can see he knew that Congress isn't won't be buying what he ha...
- 20 Jun 2023 00:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
The only game that is being played is Dar not letting the IMF deal to go through till establishment gets PMLN back to power to again. The only thing Dar has to manage is to avoid a default and keep making complaints and overtures in a cycle to show that things are moving. He is successful in both. I...
- 20 Jun 2023 00:03
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8446
- Views: 3027123
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Finally the truth about MMS is coming out MMS is the biggest fraud and must be exposed. Under his direct leadership as finance secretary, RBI governor and Planning commission Dy Chairman India bankrupted itself. A dynastic doormat who was everything we should teach kids not to be. Especially on how...
- 26 May 2023 23:37
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
It is hard to replicate a North Korea-type regime in Pakiland. We are talking about a country with 25 million reasonably disciplined people vs a country with 230 million unruly Abduls and their donkeys. Plus there is a religious component that is missing in North Korea. Paki's will indulge in a sui...
- 26 May 2023 07:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4087
- Views: 2004820
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
A dead black guy in this theater would not be good for the narrative.Pratyush wrote:Nothing stops Wagner from recruiting forigners for fighting in Ukraine.NRao wrote:A few sources claim the UK is recruiting mercenaries, from Africa, to fight for Ukraine.
- 26 May 2023 02:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Along with PTI senior leaders, its supporters in media are also getting the treatment. This is full scale suppression and intimidation of media. Can we even imagine a political party, even a regional party, getting this treatment in India? What a banana republic TSP is. Anchorperson Sami Ibrahim 'm...
- 24 May 2023 11:40
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4087
- Views: 2004820
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Looks like random attack to create diversions and force Russia to spread it forces thin. Most of the new border region is destroyed so who cares if they come few Kilometers inside. Engage only when they stay. Else let them roam around and get money from their masters for showing success. Lure the ma...
- 20 May 2023 23:36
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
- Replies: 4246
- Views: 1204986
Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Upon hearing the distress call, an MH-47 Chinook helicopter was dispatched with a force consisting of SEALs and 160th SOAR Nightstalkers to rescue the team, but the helicopter was shot down by an RPG. All 16 men on board the Chinook were killed. The battle was later called "the worst single da...
- 17 May 2023 21:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
#5 Fanboy of the handsome
- 15 May 2023 00:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Why Saar? We want him to be in his best of his health and fitness. He is our best hope for Pakistan.vijayk wrote:we should pay off some khalistani to attack the moron IK hurting him badly.
- 14 May 2023 10:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
- Replies: 1718
- Views: 411111
Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
well said!....sanjayc wrote:^^ The reason for BJP defeat can be stated in only one sentence: Hindus are stupid. The rest is over-analysis
- 13 May 2023 08:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Looks like Lal Topi also got beaten by PTI supporters when he was en route to save Paki Nukes!
- 13 May 2023 04:46
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
- Replies: 831
- Views: 236653
Re: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
Which names?ramana wrote:CalvinH do you have the names?
- 13 May 2023 04:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Not sacked but transferred. The guy himself removed his guards and let protestors march in. He is a known sympathizer of the captain.Jay wrote:If this is true then I do see IK being allowed back into contesting/winning elections.Atmavik wrote: Wajahat khan also confirmed the sacking of the peacock Gernail
- 11 May 2023 21:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Fauj has tried to threaten CJI Bandial by releasing recorded conversations targeting his family but looks like it didnt work. I thought they have CJI with them when they moved as High Court supported Fauji action. But looks like they miscalculated... Fauj is now really cornered and running out of op...
- 11 May 2023 09:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
As we all predicted Pakistan Army is the biggest loser in this even if they prevail. Past one year has seen unprecedented erosion in Paki Army's hold and the facade of control they maintained. From people not paying attention to the recording and tapes they leaked to common man looting strawberries ...
- 11 May 2023 02:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
289.5 in Bloomberg right now. A jump of PKR 4.2. Keeping the fingers crossed and wishing boys continue to play well.
- 10 May 2023 21:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
- Replies: 831
- Views: 236653
Re: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
I feel all this is internal fued being played out in the open The PA is split in two factors : The Khattarpanthi : Gen Derriere mein Goli(so lets rename him Gen DmG) faction and the Pajwa faction The corps Kammandu's are also split but each acting coy and Chupha Rustom waiting to see who gets the u...
- 10 May 2023 04:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
- Replies: 831
- Views: 236653
Re: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
There was live Youtube broadcast on Adil Raja's channel where they posted the addresses of different core commanders and confirmed it over whatsapp.
Crowd has put shopping Plaza owned by General Bajwa on fire.
Crowd has put shopping Plaza owned by General Bajwa on fire.
- 09 May 2023 03:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
For GWADAR Chinese are already recovering the money from the coastal fishing itself. Large Chinese trawler with trailing motherships are emptying the oceans around Gwadar.
- 29 Apr 2023 09:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
I dont think money is a problem for him anymore. He got solid backing of rich overseas Pakistanis and most PTI members come from established political and feudal families. He has ruled for 3.5 years in center and had government in KP for >5 years. This is good enough time for him to create an ecosys...
- 29 Apr 2023 08:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Govt yet to withdraw petrol subsidy in writing to IMF causing further dealy I have said this before. The government is deliberating delaying the deal till establishment does something about Imran or PTI. They know that the moment they sign the deal and economy starts to recover the establishment wi...
- 28 Apr 2023 20:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
1. The fake notes had to be in non-Pakistani hands for it to have provided value to Pakistan (i.e., they had to have exchanged fake notes for things of real value). 2. What did the holders of the fake notes do with them? Presumably they did not knowingly exchange of things of real value for fake no...
- 26 Apr 2023 22:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
The Chinese engineer blasphemy drama makes sense now. Typical Pakis. But sad that they have no other leverages with the han. With a Kabul government that is hostile to Pakis, Pakis have nothing to offer in the region except for letting the Chinese fishing ships devour the Pakis oceans. ek hath me t...
- 25 Apr 2023 20:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Army chief embarks on crucial China visit The Chinese engineer blasphemy drama makes sense now. Typical Pakis. But sad that they have no other leverages with the han. With a Kabul government that is hostile to Pakis, Pakis have nothing to offer in the region except for letting the Chinese fishing s...
- 11 Apr 2023 22:00
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1536679
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Vsunder ji, साधुवाद Allow me to digress a little. When we think about why India is where it is today its because of people like you and your batchmates. I wish we can match the selfless depth and passion of your generation. Your generation continue to inspire us to take India to the heights it truly...
- 10 Apr 2023 00:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
From the article above:
50 year old who drives taxi has 5 school going kids.
60 year old with 7 kids who he has to look after…
It’s hard to define what is the real tragedy in Pakistan.
50 year old who drives taxi has 5 school going kids.
60 year old with 7 kids who he has to look after…
It’s hard to define what is the real tragedy in Pakistan.
- 09 Apr 2023 00:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
In Pakistan the short term savings get better rates than long term savings?
- 04 Apr 2023 22:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Lol. Paki Army Afsars are now lobbying through media for the postings. What an Army Pakis got. Overseas postings are sought after in every Pakis government department as spouses can go for permanent residency and citizenships, if not the person himself/herself. Everyone is trying to push their relat...
- 01 Apr 2023 23:20
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4087
- Views: 2004820
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Taiwan depends on international trade for its survival (incl. investments in China). How would Taiwan cope with a Chinese Naval and air blockade of Taiwan ? The announcement of a blockade would mean international shipping stays away. The US Navy cannot get within range of the PLAAF and long range m...
- 30 Mar 2023 23:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Does Christies disclose the buyer? I am sure this is another way to receive kick backs. Let someone buy your gifted watch at over the market value and you get the kick back in all white...wonderful scheme.
- 29 Mar 2023 21:18
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1536679
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
This would a sight we are all waiting to see. Vande Bharat running through the Chenab Bridge. A picture of real progress.
- 29 Mar 2023 21:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4422
- Views: 1340531
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Wow!.. Suo Moto by the Generail and case sent to Miltary court for Court Martial. Quick justice dispensed.
Paki Army is the best! The only institution that works in Pakistan.
Paki Army is the best! The only institution that works in Pakistan.
- 27 Mar 2023 10:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 682458
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker and loot ( a long read, posting a snippet) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/25/world/europe/volunteers-us-ukraine-lies.html The New York Times reviewed more than 100 pages of documents from inside volunteer groups and interviewed...
- 20 Mar 2023 06:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7948
- Views: 2243828
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
SL population 22M, Pak 231M.
Pakis have $22B debt to be paid in next 12 months with $3B in reserves and current account deficit that runs into $2B/month on average.
Anyone coming to rescue must come with deep pockets...
Pakis have $22B debt to be paid in next 12 months with $3B in reserves and current account deficit that runs into $2B/month on average.
Anyone coming to rescue must come with deep pockets...