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by Venkarl
11 May 2023 17:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
Replies: 831
Views: 226772

Re: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards

Loha galam hain jee..ab nahi toh kab?
PA will comeback strong on these civvies in few days.
Taliban, TTP and BLA will loose this smoke screen to achieve their objectives in a week or 2.
by Venkarl
11 May 2023 10:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
Replies: 831
Views: 226772

Re: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards

In all this Chaos, I am surprised Talibans haven’t made any newsworthy moves onto Durand line. And where are BLA and TTP? Why aren’t they taking advantage of this chaos?
by Venkarl
10 May 2023 15:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards
Replies: 831
Views: 226772

Re: Endgame of NaPakistan: How and what afterwards

...If GB is taken by India..... If India gets GB and Aksai Chin.... Statistically speaking, Pre-Indira/Rajiv/PVN - INC exhibited show of force & strong willed diplomacy coupled with macho leadership of IA for completing the Indian Union which we see today. Patel's - Junagadh, Portugese & Fr...
by Venkarl
08 Jan 2022 12:48
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2810237

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

My opinion: Attack on the PM cavalcade was called off at the last moment by inimical forces.
by Venkarl
21 Dec 2021 15:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6203
Views: 1664451

Re: Internal Security Watch

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amritsar/farmers-begin-rail-roko-in-amritsar/articleshow/88406873.cms Devidaspura track is a stone's throw away east of Amritsar leading to Jalandhar and onwards to Delhi. Amritsar is like a junction to head towards Khem Karan, Atari & Ramdas. All 3 three...
by Venkarl
15 Jun 2021 00:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 305965

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

It is time to break WB and carve out a new UT from Maldah to Darjeeling to Cooch Bihar comprising 8 districts. These districts are too green in WB demographic map. GoI intelligence top brass should think of ideas as to what will it take to trigger such an 'action' lawfully from Centre and the entire...
by Venkarl
19 Dec 2020 01:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
Replies: 1964
Views: 454835

Re: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread

ramana wrote:
ramana wrote:Overall BJP did well in Kerala.

Kerala Map
URL won't work for me Sir.
by Venkarl
30 Oct 2020 15:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 838000

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)

Hey, I thought "Islam means Peace". :roll: Is it that easy to behead a person? The neck bones are pretty strong. Unless one takes a large heavy sword and repeatedly chops at it. Slitting the throat will first disable the victim from putting up a fight and then one has to to hit the neck b...
by Venkarl
27 Jul 2020 22:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: OFB, MoD Companies: News & Discussion
Replies: 338
Views: 109752

Re: OFB, MoD Companies Discussion Thread

New Delhi: Bhadrapada 09, 1939??
by Venkarl
08 Jul 2020 00:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Requests to Admins - 2019
Replies: 73
Views: 47712

Re: Requests to Admins - 2019

Dear Admins,

I got below notification and it is not opening.

"Report closed by suryag for:

"Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020"

04 Jul 2020 03:40 am"

I missed something?

Thank you
by Venkarl
01 Jul 2020 14:08
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

I really hope that the "ban 59 Chinese apps" is a permanent move & not some babu's idea of generating a chip that can be bargained away in exchange for the Chinese moving back to their April positions. Chinese apps need to stay banned for their own sake. The same for Chinese hardware ...
by Venkarl
23 Jun 2020 17:01
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

click for a surprise video https://twitter.com/MjaVinod/status/1275362475114991616?s=20 Ok, so its not ours. please ignore But seriously..such PR videos from Indian military should be released to public at regular intervals. (conflict or no conflict times) Many people in my WhatsApp groups still th...
by Venkarl
23 Jun 2020 00:59
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Quick OSINT question, What the heck is this (near Sikkim tri-junction area) and any idea when it was built? Looks like permanent military residence that can house 1000's. https://www.google.com/maps/place/27%C2%B020'17.7%22N+88%C2%B056'11.2%22E/@27.5207909,88.969904,493m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0...
by Venkarl
23 Jun 2020 00:00
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

I really hope our side is thinking of being pre-emptive & not just waiting for them to gather on their side of Akashi Chin in a enough numbers to overwhelm us. I don't know what "Aksai Chin" means but can we change the name to something like "Aatish-e-Hind?" Before Jarita co...
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 22:40
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Larry Walker wrote:Would Chinese try a 1962 ? Capture and then pull back from Leh-Laddakh ? Makes India and Modi look like loosers and boosts PLA confidence ? Chinese version of shock-and-awe ?
At what cost Sir?
Information broadcasting in 1962 and 2020 are different.
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 21:32
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Jarita wrote:Another scuffle in Sikkim
https://twitter.com/AshutoshGhazal/stat ... 6026081281

They are upping the ante across the LAC
Yes Sir.. Rajput regiment boys treating them with Gol Gappas
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 21:13
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

OT: I am shocked to realize that I've been so close to Chinese post in 2014 when we went on ladakh ride. https://goo.gl/maps/rTqHnu3HeRJK6L3x7 Interesting saar - so was there some sort of crossing point identifying the LAC? Also, any idea what t his structure to the west of your shared location was...
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 20:40
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Chinese don't want India anywhere near the Karakoram pass and hence all their effort to push India out of DBO/Depsang plains. Galwan gambit was to choke our line of supplies to DBO/Depsang and get India to concede. Apart from DBO road getting completed, there is another factor that make the timing ...
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 17:17
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Found this Gem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZkByrLayqw Tweeted to major channels, journalists and analysts To think for decades India put up with this crap. I tweeted this video to Ram Madhav too :wink: https://twitter.com/Kevian17/status/1274737581310107653 https://twitter.com/Kevian17/status...
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 16:05
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Mazaa Agaya VIDEO : https://twitter.com/drapr007/status/1275002216105967616 ----> This is how our soldiers are taking care of Chinese guests these days. Some soldiers are wearing masks, means the video is new. Probably before 15 June. #donttouchme :rotfl: fattu kahinka Looks like this is Brawl#1
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 15:26
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

<Snip> Dear Venkat, Sorry that I wasnt clear in my post. I meant this is a confirmation message (or) a public admission by INC that they have done their part of the deal. NDTV is the conduit. I agree with you that INC was doing slicing on behalf of chinese. Sorry for misunderstanding you and yes I ...
by Venkarl
22 Jun 2020 15:01
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Guys just check Wikimapia ... Zoom in to Karakora pass and follow the Chinese built NNE road from there for about 100 km. What do you people see? Now from this point that we have traversed, ~ 100 km NNE of Karakoram pass, check 50 km east and west to understand the terrain. Once the above is fully ...
by Venkarl
21 Jun 2020 23:22
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Found this Gem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZkByrLayqw Tweeted to major channels, journalists and analysts Dear Venkat I dont think this is a news report. Seems more sinister. I think NDTV was asked to verify independently by chinese; and possibly GoI was asked to publicly admit to the deal th...
by Venkarl
21 Jun 2020 22:56
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Gen VK Singh hinted that we also captured few of them soldiers..their psyche analysis put together with the above notes will provide a more rounded, objective and deeper understanding of a regular soldier to ranking officers. Poor lizzy CO and his 2nd in command aren't alive to tell their tale :P ‘P...
by Venkarl
21 Jun 2020 22:36
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

khan wrote:
Venkarl wrote:Found this Gem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZkByrLayqw

Tweeted to major channels, journalists and analysts
To think for decades India put up with this crap.
Yes.
by Venkarl
21 Jun 2020 20:08
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

OT: I am shocked to realize that I've been so close to Chinese post in 2014 when we went on ladakh ride. https://goo.gl/maps/rTqHnu3HeRJK6L3x7 Interesting saar - so was there some sort of crossing point identifying the LAC? Also, any idea what this structure to the west of your shared location was ...
by Venkarl
21 Jun 2020 18:40
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Guys, Is this in our control? https://www.google.com/maps/@33.6699167,78.6818861,630m/data=!3m1!1e3 Chinese camp is to the east of this position across the ridge line . Spanggur lake does not look like much defensible for the Chinese but then it also does not provide any tactical benefit as the ter...
by Venkarl
21 Jun 2020 18:34
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Guys, Is this in our control? https://www.google.com/maps/@33.6699167,78.6818861,630m/data=!3m1!1e3 Yes looks like it. It also seems that the Chinese are rather weak on the southern bank of Pangong Tso; maybe their belligerence on the northern side comes from a fear that we could walk into Spanggur...
by Venkarl
18 Jun 2020 15:54
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

https://twitter.com/rahul_dhammi/status ... 7580749824

BRO is working Full Steam on building the extremely challenging road over the Glaciated Saser-La Pass at 17,860 Ft, which offers an Alternate route to Murgo-DBO sector (In case Darbuk-Shyok Road is blocked by PLA near Galwan Valley)
by Venkarl
16 Jun 2020 18:11
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Forgive me for barging in here from lurking mode Instead of discussing our emotional burst over this incident, it would be better if we keep our discussions with some logical and rational sense. BRF is open forum think tank which keeps its discussions factual, realistic and no heat of the moment hoo...
by Venkarl
16 Jun 2020 14:02
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Indian Army officer, 2 jawans killed in violent face-off wit .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/76401229.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst The thing we need to understand here is this firing is already gamed by chinese. We shoul...
by Venkarl
16 Jun 2020 13:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1740139

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

Indian Army officer, 2 jawans killed in violent face-off wit .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/76401229.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst The thing we need to understand here is this firing is already gamed by chinese. We shoul...
by Venkarl
07 Jun 2020 22:08
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 1529309

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020

Larry Walker wrote:https://youtu.be/dJQz2mkhUug -->> ....<snip>.
Meet Priyanka: Blockchain Expert ???
by Venkarl
25 Feb 2020 00:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India and ASEAN / East Asia
Replies: 721
Views: 139183

Re: India and ASEAN / East Asia

Mahathir is history now.
by Venkarl
23 Apr 2019 20:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion- Post PM appointment crisis
Replies: 1755
Views: 391514

Re: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion

Any confirmations of Pak Hand? I only wish for such a link to be exposed. Is it possible for any sneak-ins from Hambantota? plenty. four Indian fishermen have been taken into custody by the CG and have been sent for interrogation. They were found loitering on some tiny island close to katchatheevu....