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(PDF Link) State of the European Union - 2018 Probably last address by President of EU Commission Jean-Claude Juncker. One quote..."By next year, we should also address the international role of the euro. The euro is 20 years young and has already come a long way – despite its critics. It is n...

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anyone looking for insights into how the american political system currently operates should watch a documentary called "Get me Roger Stone" fascinating insights into the man, and his career from Nixon to Trump and yes, even Pakistan gets a mention or two in there +1 glad you mentioned. W...

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Caspian Report on recent declines in emerging market currencies vis a vis USD...especially highlighting how Turkey may have been trapped with huge debt ($200bn??) due in 2019 which if not addressed can be a big problem for the Sultan. Looks like China has entered as usual with a helping hand. Same p...

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AN INDIA ECONOMIC STRATEGY TO 2035

A report to the Australian Government by Mr Peter N Varghese

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Will they ever learn? Not 30 years ago, just yesterday, and hot off the press. (sorry, not trying to derail much serious subject on the dhaga).

Aretha Franklin bishop sorry after 'groping' Ariana Grande

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... Indians(by culture) are not able to consider or acknowledge the rivals PoV. A refusal to acknowledge a foreign culture with a thought process independent of the moral dilemmas presented in the many Indic stories... Hoping mods don’t get too upset, with a minor digression here. You have repeated...

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Why India Should Be Rooting For Trump In His Efforts To Weaken The US Dollar https://swarajyamag.com/economy/why-india-should-be-rooting-for-trump-in-his-efforts-to-weaken-the-us-dollar Sadly, Mr. Jagannathan does not specify what "rooting for" exactly means and, assuming it is actionable...

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After decades of silence, nuns talk about abuse by priests VATICAN CITY (AP) — The nun no longer goes to confession regularly, after an Italian priest forced himself on her while she was at her most vulnerable: recounting her sins to him in a university classroom nearly 20 years ago. At the time, t...

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Here is a 5 part series from WIRED on Israeli attempt at transforming the region (including Palestinians) into a technology and innovation hub. Covers Israeli Silicon Wadi (valley) and more... From 2017, so I hope it is not duplicate. Holy Land: The Era of Permanent Revolution (Part 1/5) | Future Ci...

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Kaspian Sea Agreement and the rise of rus-leaning energy block to EYou

natural gas pipelines

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Now that you are in financial trouble, time to take your wife and children.

Venezuela creditors eye oil assets in battle over unpaid debt (Behind paywall

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If Err-do-gand wanted to do a deal of exchanging each other's trash, why would he trade the pastor for a low-level Turkish national held in Esrael on dubious charges, instead of Fart-hullah Goolen? Considering Fart-hullah Goolen's profile comes up as "stateless".

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^^^ Donesn't matter. We don't want to nitpick here. One innocent life lost is one too many.

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I've another idea. How about using good sardars inside India's border to take on nasty sardars outside of India border (YooK)? Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Lawsuit What if a private rastrawadi Sikh organization in India, prepared, vocalized a massive criminal and civil lawsuit against the not-so- Royal...

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Russia, Iran and other states agree on Caspian Sea access

The five countries bordering the inland sea have been at odds over the waterway since the fall of the Soviet Union. The deal could pave the way for the development of valuable oil and gas projects.

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Thanksgiving came too early. Wonder what will Turkey do to its valentine's day cards received from all these years from Nay-To Escalating sanctions could cripple Turkey’s economy Lira collapses as Erdogan tells Turks: They have 'their dollars,' we have 'our god' Turkey Tariffs: Aluminum will now be ...

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This is for Murugan saar. http://www.steiner-verlag.de/typo3temp/pics/496e2552a5.jpg Mining, Metallurgy and Minting in the Middle Ages: Vol. I: Asiatic Supremacy, 425-1125 I came across a series of three volume research by Ian Blanchard on the subject of Metals, Mining, Metallurgy, and Coins. These...

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Oil price crash of of 2014 was a classic example. From $150 to $27, led to such a drastic readjustment of energy assets around the world that many energy companies went bankrupt, eventually shifting dirt cheap assets in hands of the powerful; who rode it to its former glory 4 years later. Don't beli...

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+++ Other than the mil (and laund grab) aspects that other posters talk about, "investing" is just the means to an end, not end itself. So what is the "end"? What prevents the new non-Indian e-Commerce giants in India from flooding Indian market with Made (or Assembled) In Cheen/...

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Before the reader embarks on reading this pdf, may I ask, what are the odds of Shmuel Bar, a former Eye-DF intelligence officer (30+ years), providing a balanced view of the psyche of Eye-ran and its population?

https://www.hudson.org/experts/676-shmuel-bar

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Identification is first necessary step RoyG sir, if not today by modi they can be deported tomorrow. I hope all BJP and ally states do so soon. the illegals will only be left with south India and PB at the most to resettle. You're dreaming too. Bjp will not deport millions. This is an election gimm...

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US warns against IMF bailout for Pakistan that aids China - reuters A successful experiment called Pakistan, first against India and now selectively against China will continue. Money to Napakis will continue to flow. What is interesting is how uncle quickly disassociated itself from Napakis only a...

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... http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-27/donald-trump-may-be-prepared-to-strike-iran-sources-say/10037728 First official confirmation of trump admin plans to strike Official confirmation from Aussie neuj paper!! Nice. Aussies becoming good at peddling quality Turn-bull$hit down and under. ABC is g...

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... Russki consumer goods are shoddy and unappealing. We already have trade with them on oil, gas, space tech, nuke reactors etc. ... Other areas of potential cooperation include fertilisers, gems and jewellery, and tourism What else would you be looking at?? Definitely, not the consumer goods. Com...

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Economic without the means to protect it is an invitation to disaster. Invasions today can and do take place without a shot being fired in anger. ... The military strength has to grow in a healthy balance with the growing economic heft otherwise we will be left bleeding in the dust by our enemies, ...

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India to go ahead with S-400 missile Nothing new here in the above link. I'm NO arms/defense expert to opine on the necessity of above purchase or the strategic value associated with it, but I don't like the fact that India is about to spend Rs. 39,000 crore on something that will contribute the le...

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... this all but guarantees a uk general election this year and several years of turmoil ahead Knowing this well, he appears in YooK for a state visit to plant the seeds of regime change. Very consistent behavior. In the meantime, I lost a bet with a friend on how many times word “special” was used...

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RD saar, The IKU block you are referring to is really Israel (supported by ungle) bank rolled by KSA/UAE. With respect to Ruskies, there is nothing KSA/UAE has that it can offer to Ruskies (including any and all investments) except using the OPEC platform to keep oil prices elevated which is one thi...

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Invest of this magnitude is a positive thing, but I'm curious, do you know why they waited all these years to invest in 2018? Not that Indians just came out of caves and figured out how to use oil. If the refinery is Saudi/UAE investment, agreement would require that all the oil processed is Saudi/U...

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Well, lot of dhoti shivering being presented in the Indian MSM on Eye-ran subject, obviously keeping in mind not to pi$$-0ff ungle. Regardless of how dependable eye-ran is (irrelevant here), for India to loose its independence in determining who it should maintain relationship with and by how much (...

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China's COSCO Shipping Buys Rival Shipping Co based in Hong Kong

Some related and unrelated history/information (COSCO owned by Chinese Navy)
Deception: How Clinton Sold America Out to the Chinese Military

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[url=https://www.firstpost.com/india/narendra-modi-govts-bastar-development-offensive-showing-results-tribals-getting-first-taste-of-freedom-4632721.html] Fascinating read. Did not expect such initiative from Jairam Ramesh in 2011 (not that I know him personally, just arm chair perceptions). In sho...

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That's just not the whole story. Apart from many other things, they are also now eying the Indian market access without reciprocity, and by shady access via India's bordering countries so as to make this part of the OBOR more viable for them. It is a late realization for the hans who now see almost...

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ashish raval wrote:
We should be telling OPEC that if oil prices are not in region of 60 then...

Little off topic for this dhaga but your dream/desire or just wishful thinking may come true. Just may may, because it is a dog and pony show for now.

One Cartel going after other Cartel

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India, China in talks to form bloc against Opec - Sanjay Dutta, ToI We should be telling OPEC that if oil prices are not in region of 60 then India will make electric vehicles tax Free and start establishing charging stations in the country everywhere including parking lots to reduce the dependence...

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This is a master move. How we got here is good to recap.... Agree. I tried to pay some attention to RM's language on news channel after announcing the divorce. His criticism appears measured, not burning the bridges so to speak. Too early for 2019 predictions but it looks like the parties in JK wil...

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...this is one way of showing that he is serious to his core support... And that is the key. Putting a drama to your own constituency and attract anti-immigration support from Center left crowd. Now, all this is going on while fully supporting steady and tactical inflow of people which is the goal ...

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India and China will soon be working together to lobby OPEC to drop the price of oil and bring in US crude. This is huge. India is using the US to boost its position within SCO. Ummhhh!!! Not sure I understand. Uncles has been thumping chest for being A big oil producer/exporter. Why not start star...

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There is an interesting ongoing development I would like to highlight. This is in response to some dhoti shivering in response to India doing business with countries under sanction by ungle. In response, proposals were made to use gold, euro, crypto currency blah blah as an alternative to the YooS-t...

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G(oodby)-7 drama is over. After lots of posturing and trade threats, the summit ended without any outcome. YeeYou and Kanada are not too happy with the spanking, as if they had any leverage going into the negotiations. This is what happens when a nation gives up its sovereignty by faking it as "...

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