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- 01 Apr 2009 10:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
- 30 Mar 2009 15:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3300
- Views: 594344
Re: Iran News and Discussions
There is no country which can compete with US in double talk and Duplicity, even TSP will hang its head in shame. Ek number ke M#@$#&^%$ hain US, Iran share interests in Afghanistan - Petraeus WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The United States and its allies share some interests with Iran when it ...
- 26 Mar 2009 10:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6071
- Views: 1288468
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
End of an era: Israel replaces Russia as India's top military supplier
http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribun ... _03_25.asp
http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribun ... _03_25.asp
- 26 Mar 2009 10:17
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: PRC Political News & Discussions
- Replies: 847
- Views: 227687
- 26 Mar 2009 10:14
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: PRC Political News & Discussions
- Replies: 847
- Views: 227687
Re: PRC Political News & Discussions
Now that China Is the New Israel?What's Israel?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/co ... 01752.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/co ... 01752.html
- 26 Mar 2009 10:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: International Nuclear Watch & Discussion
- Replies: 562
- Views: 46352
- 26 Mar 2009 10:03
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: PRC Political News & Discussions
- Replies: 847
- Views: 227687
Re: PRC Political News & Discussions
If India has to and wants to grow, it is IMP that India keeps its neighbourhood at peace and stable. As long as India's neighbourhood is NOT stable, India can not progress. Bringing in western powers to protect India's interests (Read USA/NATO) will only make our neighbours more hostile towards Indi...
- 25 Mar 2009 10:46
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
how big a device in terms of the yield you wish to test to compensate for India's demand for few MW of electricity ? India must not buy any nook reactors from outside world for its energy requirements. Instead, India must pursuit its three-tier program and go to the Thorium cycle. It should limit t...
- 25 Mar 2009 10:35
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
Interesting that the US with its Hyde Act, the 123 agreement with it signing statements and all the arsenal of bilateral pledges is not satisfied with them. It wants India to sign the CTBT no matter. So India does have an upperhand vis a vis testing despite all those polemics. Hence the pressure to...
- 25 Mar 2009 10:31
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
India should sign the CTBT and actively be part of NPT. India is the regional power and these measures ensure it is part of the mainstream global community. Uranium from Australia, scramble to improve its infrastructure and a general upliftment of Indian middle class. If you oppose these, you are a...
- 24 Mar 2009 21:03
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
Amit, If you say my conditions are solid, I just have to say this... We Indians need not be nice with the Unkle... Be blunt in getting what you want, and say it without mincing words. No committment on things we don't have control over. I'm sure Unkle will respect you for that.
- 24 Mar 2009 12:28
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
Amit, Read my previous post and you will know what are my conditions to sign NPT / CTBT. NPT / CTBT are irrelevant to todays world.
- 24 Mar 2009 11:55
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
Everything may not have been made public. We don't know under what conditions USA agreed for a nuke deal. There could be hidden things, to be implemented later on.Nihat wrote:If we had to sign the CTBT , we would have done so a long long time back when the MMS regime started cosying up to the US.
- 24 Mar 2009 11:43
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
Boss instead of ranting against the UPA and Congress wouldn't it be better to read what exactly Saran said and then come to a conclusion? India will most likely sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty--a top non-proliferation priority of the Obama Administration-- if the world moves "categorica...
- 24 Mar 2009 10:06
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
India hints at signing CTBT If true the cat is out.... India has compromised on its national security with the USA, while getting a nuclear deal... India should understand that, "Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one." - Benjamin Franklin I...
- 24 Mar 2009 10:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
China Looks Beyond India-Japan Space Alliance to the US Connection
Peter J. Brown
http://japanfocus.org/-Peter_J_-Brown/2959
Peter J. Brown
http://japanfocus.org/-Peter_J_-Brown/2959
- 24 Mar 2009 10:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
Re: Geopolitical thread
Pax Consortis: A new global order? http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/world/20090324TDY13004.htm Shinji Fukukawa / Special to The Daily Yomiuri Entering the 21st century, the world situation--in which political and economic systems are dramatically changing--raises the question of how we should establish ...
- 24 Mar 2009 09:47
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India nuclear news and discussion
- Replies: 2908
- Views: 504045
Re: India nuclear news and discussion
STUPIDITY.... Congress and UPA can not serve Indian interests at all... They must be routed in the coming elections.... I have been saying this.... UPA is brought over by the USA $$$$$ power.... They are becoming US's new munna now.India hints at signing CTBT
- 24 Mar 2009 09:43
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
Re: Geopolitical thread
Call to speed up work on India-Central Asia corridor
BS Reporter / New Delhi March 19, 2009, 1:04 IST
http://www.business-standard.com/india/ ... or/352314/
BS Reporter / New Delhi March 19, 2009, 1:04 IST
http://www.business-standard.com/india/ ... or/352314/
- 24 Mar 2009 09:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
Re: Geopolitical thread
Slightly old article..
Nuclear Clouds Gather Over the Asia Pacific
By Praful Bidwai
http://japanfocus.org/-Praful-Bidwai/2034
Nuclear Clouds Gather Over the Asia Pacific
By Praful Bidwai
http://japanfocus.org/-Praful-Bidwai/2034
- 24 Mar 2009 09:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion
- Replies: 3997
- Views: 626005
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion
Afghanistan, Iran and US-Russian Conflict M K Bhadrakumar http://japanfocus.org/-M_K-Bhadrakumar/2996 Afghanistan, Iran and US-Russian Conflict M K Bhadrakumar The measure of success of president-elect Barack Obama's new "Afghan strategy" will be directly proportional to his ability to de...
- 24 Mar 2009 09:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion
- Replies: 3997
- Views: 626005
- 24 Mar 2009 09:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
Re: Geopolitical thread
Obama and Iran, Geithner's Explanation, and Israel's Military
http://www.cfr.org/publication/18898/
http://www.cfr.org/publication/18898/
- 23 Mar 2009 09:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
Re: Geopolitical thread
Cross posting from other thread... If this is true and happens, this will be a BIG time game changer in Asian region. This was long overdue.... this should help stabilize Indo-Pak-Chinese relations a bit further.... When that happens the US influence in the region could decrease, but also give an ed...
- 22 Mar 2009 10:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
India, China, the U.S. and the Balance of Power in the Indian Ocean http://japanfocus.org/-Adam-Wolfe/1564 News on New Delhi's foreign policy has recently been among the top stories in the media. On April 11, 2005, India started a strategic partnership with China, and, on June 29, 2005, signed a 10...
- 22 Mar 2009 10:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
- 22 Mar 2009 10:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3300
- Views: 594344
- 22 Mar 2009 10:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3300
- Views: 594344
Re: Iran News and Discussions
Foreign Policy: China ignoring Iran sanctions http://www.examiner.com/x-2086-NY-Foreign-Policy-Examiner~y2009m3d20-Foreign-Policy-China-ignoring-Iran-sanctions China has recently signed a US$3.2 billion contract with Iran for gas exploitation in the rich reserves of South Pars in the Persian Gulf. ...
- 21 Mar 2009 23:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
The above news / news item on "China and Russia Welcome Iran, India, Pakistan and Mongolia into Shanghai Cooperation Organization By M K Bhadrakumar " This could re-define NATO operations in Afghanistan in the near future.... Since very soon Afghanistan would be surrounded by the SCO group...
- 21 Mar 2009 23:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
DOLLAR CRISIS IN THE MAKING, Part 3
China inoculates itself against dollar collapse
By W Joseph Stroupe
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China_Busi ... 8Cb01.html
China inoculates itself against dollar collapse
By W Joseph Stroupe
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China_Busi ... 8Cb01.html
- 21 Mar 2009 22:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6071
- Views: 1288468
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
A lot to learn from US-Russia ..... Though US-Russia are sworn enemies, the way they managed their relations is something to be learnt by Indians. They don't propogate hate between two nations, but they still fight proxy wars, the latest one being in Georgia... TSP haters, instead of propogating ha...
- 21 Mar 2009 22:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6071
- Views: 1288468
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
renukb, welcome back! :) Thanks RajeshA... Just a quote.... "You have not converted a person because you have silenced him/her." - John Morley I am not saying BRF is a place to convert people.... but people should mature with each passing day and grow up... I was surprised that While Isla...
- 21 Mar 2009 15:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
Russia will play for India if India promises Russia access through Indianized Pakistan to the Indian Ocean. That is Russia's greatest objective. Russians gain a lot by aligning and forming stronger strategic relations with India in the future. If Russia doesn't play for India, they have a lot to lo...
- 21 Mar 2009 15:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
This was long overdue.... this should help stabilize Indo-Pak-Chinese relations a bit further.... When that happens the US influence in the region could decrease, but also give an edge to Russians in the region to play their games.... India should align more with the regional players and Russia than...
- 21 Mar 2009 15:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
Redrawing India’s Geostrategic Maps with China and the United States By Lora Saalman http://japanfocus.org/-Lora-Saalman/2065 [This comprehensive survey of India’s growing military strength and geostrategic relationships involving China, the United States and Russia reveals the interplay between ec...
- 20 Mar 2009 10:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: US and PRC relationship & India -1
One thing we are not looking at is re-emergence of Russia from the ashes of the Soviet Union. Russia WILL fail, as they don't know how to build long lasting allies like the USA.... Unless something strikes Russia and they correct themselves in this areas... Otherwise Russia alone will succumb to US...
- 20 Mar 2009 10:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US and PRC relationship & India
- Replies: 2030
- Views: 345802
Re: India-US and PRC triangular relationship-1
I am afraid I don't understand what these maps are meant to indicate minus any explanation. China has a totalitarian system which can still demand more "sacrifices" from its own people and produce goods that the US wants at rock-bottom rates, in keeping with the US citizen's inability to ...
- 09 Mar 2009 13:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6071
- Views: 1288468
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
A lot to learn from US-Russia ..... Though US-Russia are sworn enemies, the way they managed their relations is something to be learnt by Indians. They don't propogate hate between two nations, but they still fight proxy wars, the latest one being in Georgia... TSP haters, instead of propogating hat...
- 07 Mar 2009 11:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 614905
Re: Geopolitical thread
As Problems in India and Russia Escalate, Let’s Drop the BRIC
http://www.moneymorning.com/2009/03/06/bric-economies/
http://www.moneymorning.com/2009/03/06/bric-economies/
- 07 Mar 2009 11:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6071
- Views: 1288468
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
Ties with India remains Russia's priority: Foreign ministry Moscow (PTI): Russia underlined the need to boost the "strategic partnership" with India as it described the friendly ties with New Delhi a "priority" based on common long-term interests of the two nations. "Develo...