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by vics
12 Feb 2009 21:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indus Water Treaty
Replies: 3396
Views: 1015863

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[quote="Vivek_A"] Pakistan to raise river pollution issue with Delhi By Iftikhar Gilani [ Shah had also been quoted as saying that the water level in the rivers is low, particularly during the winters when only filth flows to Pakistan. [/b] He is not the only one raising the alarm over pol...
by vics
12 Feb 2009 21:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Interests
Replies: 1307
Views: 326860

Re: Indian Interests

Indian Interests at this critical juncture.The ongoing Israeli gambit in Gaza is an excellent oportunity to see how both countries have reacted to their security crises and who is supporting them worldwide.Another war closer to home in Lanka is also examined. India after 26/11: Done nothing militar...
by vics
12 Feb 2009 21:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Interests
Replies: 1307
Views: 326860

Re: Indian Interests - 7

India has never had a positive image in the west until recently -- the usual perception is that of a backward idol-worshippers riding elephants and feeding snakes. This is only slowly changing due to today's Indians. Surely if the west had a positive image of Hinduism during the days of the Raj, th...
by vics
12 Feb 2009 21:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Interests
Replies: 1307
Views: 326860

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Acharya wrote:Pratibha Patil’s address to Mexican Parliament cancelled


http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/18/stories ... 541200.htm
Does it have anything to do with the persona of our president.....just trying to do some introspection.
by vics
10 Feb 2009 20:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Nuclear Threat From Pakistan : Boom or Bluff ?
Replies: 275
Views: 66389

Re: Nuclear Threat From Pakistan : Boom or Bluff ?

Considering Rudraji's scenario we should(if not already) heavily fortify Mumbai and Delhi with the best air defense systems, ABM systems money can buy, along with the indigenous systems complemented by Aerostat, AWACs and fighters. Hari understand your concern.... But you know this concern is the f...
by vics
09 Feb 2009 21:53
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India to consider sending 120,000 troops to Afghanistan
Replies: 1066
Views: 351772

Re: India to send 120,000 troops to Afghanistan

This is more than fantasy, its ludicrous! For India to maintain any meaningful number of troops in Afghanistan (forget 100,000 -thats 10% of the Amry for God's sake!), the most important "ally" has to be Pakistan! Suffice to say that the moment India puts in even a word of its intention, ...