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by rkirankr
19 Apr 2026 13:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 13226
Views: 3992495

Re: Understanding the US - Again

The very fact people do subsidized education here and go there is because they are greedy. As if the earlier ones were good. I can give tons of examples from 2000s about the greediness I doubt all the people who came here 2000s are from institutes which gave them subsidized education. For example, ...
by rkirankr
18 Apr 2026 19:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4912
Views: 1492508

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

BJP seems to have gamed this. They knew it will fail. Now they will go to town with "Nari shakthi virodhi" against opposition. Some of it or many of it will stick, especially in semi urban and rural areas
by rkirankr
18 Apr 2026 11:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 13226
Views: 3992495

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Part of an article at talkingpointsmemo.com https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/frisco-texas-great-replacement They are not as doodh se dhula huvaa as this article is trying to portray them. The recent set of IT people are greedy to the max and overly competitive. The very fact people do subsidized ...
by rkirankr
17 Apr 2026 05:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13557
Views: 4913854

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

@Manish_P ji, but Churchill was against Hitler. So Modern-day Hitler is fascinated by Hitler's enemy?!!! You don't say. Churchill only saw Hitler as a competitor, Churchill was a bigger psychopath genocide Ken Follet in WINTER OF THE WORLD writes that Churchill started bombing German schools killin...
by rkirankr
09 Apr 2026 04:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
Replies: 882
Views: 133261

Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy

Whatever. It still feels like when your friend has been publicly humiliated. This war was a lousy unjustifiable idea. It has finished off the American brand for a generation. I anticipated sanitising the Persian gulf with scramjet type missiles that India is starting too field, as I posted months a...
by rkirankr
08 Apr 2026 11:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
Replies: 882
Views: 133261

Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy

Taking snide comments from the sidelines against someone who is actually doing some work is one of the most pathetic traits of humans. Now rage frothing at the mouth at the mere mention of Pakistan is a mood that I vibe to well, but sj erred in his innate need to give a sounbite to the media people...
by rkirankr
10 Mar 2026 15:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2804
Views: 1021610

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

The very fact Iran still survives and fights back US , shows US defeat. Like typical trump, I think they went with "wham bam and damn them" approach. They did not have a plan B it seems.
by rkirankr
10 Mar 2026 08:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13557
Views: 4913854

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

INDIA IS NEXT TO BE CRUSHED !? Top American Economist Jeffrey Sachs Detonated The Truth Bomb no one in Delhi wants to hear: "If India truly rises and succeeds, the United States will sabotage and weaken it — exactly the way they destroyed Russia and are dismantling China right now." This ...
by rkirankr
10 Mar 2026 05:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Iran News and Discussions
Replies: 3764
Views: 1050113

Re: Iran News and Discussions

How can India have good relations with Iran, when Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini has made so many anti-India remarks with respect to Kashmir? Bharat is playing a long-term game. We know the mullahs will not be there forever (and current events indicate they may be out of luck sooner than expecte...
by rkirankr
08 Mar 2026 22:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2804
Views: 1021610

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Seems unkil's helicopter base has been cooked by Iran
by rkirankr
08 Mar 2026 08:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2804
Views: 1021610

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Dubai will mitigate this with a bumper sale in Christmas … Real estate, shopping all of it…lots of people from EMEA want their piece of action in the sun and the relative freedom it provides. Sweet deals for influencers and celebrities. Singapore is an alternative but it is too humid and doesn’t ha...
by rkirankr
03 Mar 2026 09:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Iran News and Discussions
Replies: 3764
Views: 1050113

Re: Iran News and Discussions

A contrarian view: "Douglas Macgregor is a retired Colonel, combat veteran and former senior advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Defense. Col. Macgregor argues a new world is emerging with a new Middle East - in which Iran will win and Israel may not survive." https://youtu.be/yd_uJiRcl0Q?si...
by rkirankr
02 Mar 2026 13:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2804
Views: 1021610

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

India should go back to buying more Russian oil and blame Trump for unsettling a region
by rkirankr
01 Mar 2026 16:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2804
Views: 1021610

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

The US now controls almost all oil energy sources or has influence. Replacing dollar as international currency is years away. India should take lesson from this and have plans foe protecting its leadership.
by rkirankr
01 Mar 2026 09:03
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2804
Views: 1021610

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Iam telling again, US is taking out its challengers one by one. Keeping Russia mired in Ukraine conflict. It can do the same to China too. Our security establishment needs to stop chasing colorful brochures and go full steam to atmanirbhar. Quality + Quantity matters
by rkirankr
20 Jan 2026 22:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: European Union: Positive News
Replies: 658
Views: 543315

Re: European Union: Positive News

The Nobel peace Prize is an alibi by Trump to put pressure on Europe, the same way he used Russian oil and tried to put pressure on India. Trump is enjoying the show. The media narrative is on his side when he creates controversies. Greenland on War Alert as More Troops Arrive | EU Rushes Forces Am...
by rkirankr
20 Jan 2026 05:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13557
Views: 4913854

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Trump wants to replace UN with a tightly controlled US organization. India should stay out
by rkirankr
17 Jan 2026 08:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13557
Views: 4913854

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Amber G. wrote: 17 Jan 2026 07:56 Nobel Prize!
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Most shameless person. This guy reminds of Jarasandha from Mahabharata
by rkirankr
09 Jan 2026 06:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Comparative Failures of Chinese Systems in Operation Sindoor and Absolute Resolve
Replies: 19
Views: 4936

Re: Comparative Failures of Chinese Systems in Operation Sindoor and Absolute Resolve

How do Indian RADAR protect itself. When on, it would also be "visible" to enemy systems. Looking at how US is behaving, how could we counter their EW capabilities
by rkirankr
06 Nov 2025 18:10
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2978
Views: 1791296

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

One of the best interviews.

We are paperless air force | Wing Commander Amit Sathe | Col Kaushal & Kaushy

by rkirankr
31 Oct 2025 18:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: BR Forum Feedback
Replies: 1326
Views: 791173

Re: BR Forum Feedback

Was in X for sometime. The hate based on language, religion, caste is unbelievable. The hate for one person has made people so mad that they are willing to destroy the country. BRF is like a fresh air. Not going back to X at all
by rkirankr
28 Oct 2025 14:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4350
Views: 1619041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

There was an X handle (usually gives unbelievable news) who claims , India took some land from Bangladesh and increased its chicken neck corridor to 60 Kms
by rkirankr
11 May 2025 13:33
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2951
Views: 897329

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

Seems like kirna hills was also hit. Pak is nanga in air and almost nuke nanga, maybe. Hence it's friends including "the pig" rushed in to protect it
by rkirankr
11 May 2025 08:09
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2951
Views: 897329

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

Why foreign media keep harpic g on J10 bringing down Rafale,when no one has given any proof
by rkirankr
11 May 2025 05:50
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2951
Views: 897329

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

We should depend more on our own weapons . I still do not understand the deference and value we give to US. When IG , Vajpayee could defy them when India was weaker . Why we are so hesitant to oppose them
by rkirankr
11 May 2025 05:45
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2951
Views: 897329

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

Guys, I do not see what is the compulsion of this govt for ceasefire. However as military enthusiasts ,we can take lot of positives. Our Air defence was the star, and our IAF jets and missiles could penetrate their skies and destroy the assets. We are way ahead of Pak. However we should keep improvi...
by rkirankr
10 May 2025 19:55
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2951
Views: 897329

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

One ex IAF officer in Suvarna news kannada says ,yes it is a surrender by Pakistan but we also faced some losses and hence time to recoup
by rkirankr
08 May 2025 21:05
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2951
Views: 897329

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

Today night should be Navy's night. Karachi should be burning by Morning :twisted:
by rkirankr
05 May 2025 15:54
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1196
Views: 450250

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

Was Rafales disabled by paki EWs? X handle claims. Did not want to post link here
by rkirankr
28 Apr 2025 14:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 3153
Views: 1701763

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

VIDEO : https://x.com/T_Nblty/status/1916563787341025647 ---> According to some Pakistani defence sources, the 6 C130 Hercules military transport aircraft of Turkiye landed at Islamabad, Pakistan. After the effective use of such drones in Karabakh war, new versions of Turkish swarm drones may appea...
by rkirankr
28 Apr 2025 13:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 3153
Views: 1701763

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

How can India tackle the drone import of Pakis from turkey
by rkirankr
17 Feb 2024 13:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4804
Views: 3478585

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

It seems Avdeevka is lost to Ukraine. Confirmed by Ukraine Military . Saw it in one of the forums
by rkirankr
15 Jul 2022 16:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion- Post PM appointment crisis
Replies: 1776
Views: 629840

Re: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion- Post PM appointment crisis

It is an engineered protest and regime change. The western countries taking their revenge for LTTE's defeat.India again caught napping
by rkirankr
25 Mar 2022 17:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Replies: 5846
Views: 1518663

Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]

Seems Mariupol is now completely in Russian hands
by rkirankr
22 Mar 2022 22:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Replies: 5846
Views: 1518663

Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]

some US based experts(?) now talking of Ukrainian offense https://twitter.com/thrussophile2/statu ... 5798857741

Also there are news floating about the FSB mutiny
by rkirankr
09 Mar 2022 16:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Weaponizing Corporations & Trade - Countermeasures
Replies: 55
Views: 15074

Re: Weaponizing Corporations & Trade - Countermeasures

One of the biggest weapon US might have against India, is the IT sector work force, who either work in US companies or mainly work for US clients. If there is even a fraction of it being fired , it will cause an upheaval. They may not necessarily go against the govt, but just imagine, the plight of...
by rkirankr
09 Mar 2022 16:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Weaponizing Corporations & Trade - Countermeasures
Replies: 55
Views: 15074

Re: Weaponizing Corporations & Trade - Countermeasures

One of the biggest weapon US might have against India, is the IT sector work force, who either work in US companies or mainly work for US clients. If there is even a fraction of it being fired , it will cause an upheaval. They may not necessarily go against the govt, but just imagine, the plight of ...