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But they are certainly capable of prevailing in a short, intense conflict. What are we doing about that, apart from buying piecemeal phoren maal? Some of us are trying to convince ourselves (and others) that since the nature of our enemies has not changed, their targets, tools, tactics etc would al...

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Rakesh wrote: ↑02 May 2024 20:51 ... the only ones profiting off this conflict are the Western MICs.
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And China

It's buying them crucial time... even if no orders for their stuff...so far.

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Rakesh wrote: ↑02 May 2024 20:51
Manish_P wrote: ↑02 May 2024 20:36 It's not my graph
That is why I request posters to put image source

Mea Culpa, Admiral sir.

I posted from mobile, as against my usual PC.. hence might have missed

It's from wiki

But I have seen similar figures (and graphs) from other sources as well. European and American.

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Rakesh wrote: ↑02 May 2024 19:53 ...We are doing piecemeal purchases of phoren maal and hoping that will deter the enemy

True. Maybe that is based on our assumption that the enemy is/are not ready for a protracted war - as it is not feasible for them too. So Catch 22?

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... That is not the point :) *IF* victory in war is based on how many died, then the Allies should have lost the Second World War. But that is not happened, is it? Even your own graph states that fact. .... It's not my graph :) Please see the blue column - 'deaths as a percentage of the population'...

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From Wiki Chacha --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II The death toll in World War 2 Military Dead (Allies): Over 16,000,000 Military Dead (Axis): Over 8,000,000 The last time I checked the history of World War 2, the Allies won. Nobody talks about the fact that the Allies lost more men th...

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^ and what if the opponent (we) refuses to co-operate and makes it clear that it is (we are) ready for a protracted war

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... But American public by and large seems to have turned their back on Israel and Jews... Out of curiosity what is the equation of the hispanic (latino) population in the US with the jews? Most of them follow Catholicism i think. Especially considering that they are around 20% now and will become ...

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^ I look at that pic and visualised an IAF IL78 refueling a CH-47 which is carrying a Tejas. Mind that the scenario is not required as such.. am just imagining it for fun (Gurus please don't jump on me with calculations of stall speed of the IL78 and top speed of the Chinook with an underslung Tejas)

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^ American Urban Naxals... are a significant percentage of them of Arabi Nassal?

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srai wrote: ↑30 Apr 2024 05:05 ..
Cannibalisation for spare parts to support existing Ukrainian AF MiG-29s and Su-24s. They can get a “few” more years out of them until replaced by F-16s.
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Understood, sir. I was wondering what would be there to salvage for the low prices. Then again 1 USD is about 440 kazak tenge.

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Well if all else fails, they can be set on fire and shown to be shot down and used for propaganda purposes... U.S. Purchase of 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft fuels speculation: Aid for Kiev? U.S. reportedly purchases 81 retired Soviet-era warplanes from Kazakhstan, sparking debates about their potent...

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Then what is COAS Moonir hain?? Yawn - PM Shehbaz secures more investment assurances from Riyadh Over a hectic working weekend, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday secured assurances on investment from Saudi Arabia and won plaudits from his hosts, who dubbed him ‘a man of action’. Meanwhile, Fin...

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vcsekhar wrote: ↑29 Apr 2024 13:10
Manish_P wrote: ↑28 Apr 2024 11:56 Probably met a Paki/s there and was 'influenced'
The pull of virtue signalling is very strong in the younger college kids in the US. ...

Yes, there is that too.. sometimes it starts with a desire just to blend in.

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all good, Manish_P ji, forum is looking a little bleak in terms of articles and factual discourse, either members are not reading much or they are holding out on sharing interesting literature, dont know which is worse A loss for those like myself who wish to learn and understand. Also bulletin boa...

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A_Gupta wrote: ↑28 Apr 2024 17:42 Pakistan tops the list!
https://x.com/DaveAtherton20/status/1784501493103526193

It also consistently tops the list for the variations with 4 legged creatures like donkey, goat, ...

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A_Gupta wrote: ↑28 Apr 2024 05:50
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She most recently worked with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

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How did this young woman get caught up in this Israel-Palestine mess? A real pity.

Probably met a Paki/s there and was 'influenced'

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How Russia Produces 3 million artillery shells a year .... How are you supposed to win against this production volume!!!! Obiviously have a larger production volume Seriously though, it is amazing capacity. An article reports that the US was planning to increase capacity 6 times to produce some 1 m...

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^ Thank you for sharing

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^ the speed factor would be lesser as compared to the length though.

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Amazing skills, capacity and capability

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Interesting that the Turkish think that you can operate the Hurjet and a potential naval varient KAAN from a 25 knot aircraft carrier and that too without any catapult. Does the speed of an AC become a limitation parameter for it's aircraft? Anyway the article does state Since these are preliminary...

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India's Advice to US Over Gaza Protest in Colleges

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Wallah... results of bakistan kirket team aphter training by world number 1 Pak fauj. Yawn - Pakistan lose series 2-1 to B-team of New Zealand New Zealand, missing a host of players due to Indian Premier League , injuries and unavailability, can feel elated at their bench strength going into the Wor...

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Ohh, everyone thought that CPEC was the game changer. Is it no longer the flavor of the season? How can Mard-e-Momin have any such deal with the kafir? I had always felt that All’ah Taala has been singularly cruel to the only Islamist state founded on religion. Sridhar sir, as you very well know, B...

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The first of many, one hopes Attack on High Commission in London: NIA makes first arrest In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday made first arrest in a case related to the attack on the Indian High Commission in London in March last year. Inderpal Singh Gaba, a r...

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partha wrote: ↑24 Apr 2024 21:14 ..
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2463713/3t ... hsan-iqbal
$3tr economy possible by 2047: Ahsan Iqbal

“Pakistan targets a 9% growth rate to realise this goal,” he said,

It's so simple isn't it.

All the eggspurt analcyst needs is an excel sheet and a PPT.

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A crash of a unmanned aircraft... IAF aircraft crashes in Jaisalmer, no injuries reported A Indian Air Force aircraft met with an accident on Thursday near Jaisalmer during a routine training, the IAF said. "One Remotely Piloted Aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with an accident near Jaisalm...

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.. With each NATO European members increasing their defense budget to a minimum 2% of their GDP, €100 billion military donations over 5-years easily doable... Understood Also, one thing to remember is that 70-90% of “aid” money remains within their own home country. So really each of the countries ...

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^ Is the Netherlands 4 Billion Euros aid part of the 50 billion EU aid or an addition?

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^ more serious than funny, Admiral sr

Imagine what other things he could have smuggled easily, if not for the blunder...

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morem wrote: ↑24 Apr 2024 02:36 Indian twitter operates on the 'Modiji aap chunaotiyon se nipto, chutiyon se hum nipat lenge' mode

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Paxstan needs to have a dedicated minister and ministry of loans.. with a retired Jernail heading it of course Yawn - Foreign loan target missed amid major slippages Pakistan received only about $9.8 billion in foreign loans and grants in the first nine months (July-March) of the current fiscal yea...

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Amber G. wrote: ↑24 Apr 2024 08:47 Iran President Raisi in Karachi in this morning.

The pakis are so spooked (about his security) they have declared a public holiday. All private and goverment offices closed for regular employees.

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So it has come to this - an indian origin person trying to save the 'britishness' of the UK. The British Propoganda Corporation - Rwanda bill to become law after late-night showdown Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill will finally become law after a parliamentary showdown ended late in the night. Plans to sen...

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Till a couple of months ago this dude was ranting about no trade with India due to repeal of Art 370 in Cashmere. Looks like he got a reset recently... Yawn - Normalising trade with India We need to recognise the importance of time and make smart choices for our future. Pakistan’s economy has not be...

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If India’s supply-side leadership took the bold and correct steps towards economic prosperity, so why can’t we in Pakistan? >so why can’t we in Pakistan? Because you are not India? Pakis have this delusion that they are superior to India so when they see something India has done well, they wonder &...

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Pak economist/philanthropist praises India without adding snide remarks about Hinduvta, Modi, RSS His name is Rizwan RAWji Is he Raa agent? :mrgreen: A supply-side India India has never looked back to the IMF and has sustainably grown over the last two decades with average growth rates of 8%, and th...

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Yawn - Russia warns of rice import ban over safety concerns Russia has warned Pakistan that it will ban rice imports again if their phytosanitary concerns are not addressed in future consignments. The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (FSVPS) of the Russian Federation iss...

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Phobia is greek for fear. The kaffirs are hated, not feared.. the correct term is Kaffir-misia That hatred is a coping mechanism out of fear only. Kaffir-misia is abundantly seen even in pure Islamic countries where the kufr is not present. Even when the neighbouring countries are islamic. What's t...

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