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- 10 May 2026 17:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India and Japan: News and Discussion
- Replies: 2192
- Views: 591876
Re: India and Japan: News and Discussion
Whom to Blame? The Japanese for letting these cretins enter their country. Japan banega Pakistan. Should be deported and cleaned up. ... The collapsing population of Japan forced some knee-jerk ideas a decade or so ago. They desperately needed young labour to replace and also take care of the aging...
- 10 May 2026 17:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
- 10 May 2026 17:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
... That awkward smile when you realise no one gives a flying duck about your presence, no one cheers for you and the limelight is somebody else[/b] ... Chetak sir, it might be an awkward smile but the gritted teeth tell a different tale The guy is making sure that folks know that his 5 MLAs are vi...
- 09 May 2026 18:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 6213
- Views: 2804603
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
72% halal whisky
Pakistan to resume alcohol exports after 50 years
https://youtu.be/P48Ak1J3bz4?si=PBvdmSWBKfq2Ey3c
Pakistan to resume alcohol exports after 50 years
https://youtu.be/P48Ak1J3bz4?si=PBvdmSWBKfq2Ey3c
- 09 May 2026 10:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
... Net net, on the ground level, people are not prevented from following traditions, so it doesn't translate into political consolidation... Agree. We will wait till they do and then start looking for heroes. Even non-filmy or non-TV types.... ...As for the conversion mafia, it is still below the ...
- 09 May 2026 09:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
...People do not understand external threats and seem oblivious to internal threats (e.g., X-men with conversion agenda). ... Hindus understand external threats only when the threat has a blade right up against their throats. Till then they are focused on 'local' issues onleee. As if local issues a...
- 07 May 2026 14:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
....Nainar Nagendran (need to google to find out) in place of K Annamalai who was even denied a seat run in this election. All this because of a dying dravidian party ADMK's insistence. ... Do tamils need to Google to find out who he is? Do abrahamics vote for non-abrahamics because they were not g...
- 07 May 2026 12:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
.... My lived experience is that Hinduism is pretty casual/diminished in rest of India while it is pretty serious in TN - it is rest of India that needs to catch up. This is why BJP finds it hard to play its brand of politics in TN. Tamils say we are already as Hindu as one can get - what are you e...
- 05 May 2026 21:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
- 05 May 2026 09:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
- 05 May 2026 09:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
Is there a Yogi Adityanath clone to head Bengal? Will anything less suffice? Why assume that only a sanyasi can do it? Suvendu Adhikari has been working diligently and firmly resisted TMC goons without any fear. Also he is not a grhastha (no wife/children). +1 Himanta Biswa Sarma is no sanyasi either
- 04 May 2026 14:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 913
- Views: 198268
Re: Elections Modi 3.0
So have the TMC thugs started to approach the BJP shakhas for membership...
- 03 May 2026 11:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 6213
- Views: 2804603
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
... all in all, there are around 20 odd lakhs of pakis in the UAE ... What kind of jobs do the Pakistan do in the UAE? In today's world it is the labour class (drivers, plumbers, electricians, sanitation, .... Etc etc) who are actually more in demand than managers, executives etc. Until the Robots ...
- 03 May 2026 06:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
- Replies: 1975
- Views: 658152
- 02 May 2026 15:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 2170
- Views: 1877370
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
it sounds bogus that india did not know about pl-15 capabilities and now r-37M will neutralize it. if india did not really know about pl-15 capabilities - then it is a unmitigated disastrous failure!! Was the PL-15 used anywhere operationally and recovered for analysis before we got hold of it? Did...
- 02 May 2026 10:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
... Second-- it seems you may be misinterpreting my use of the term 'transactional' to mean only one-off or short-term exchanges that take place between equals. I don't think transactions have to be that. Transactional relationships can also exist between patron and client(s), and can continue for ...
- 02 May 2026 09:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
- 01 May 2026 19:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
Nothing is permanent, sir. Absolute disaster in the short term definitely. Long lasting friction and mistrust probably. Permanent animosity unlikely.
Remember that we had almost forgiven, but not forgotten, 1971.
All relations between nations are ultimately transactional.
- 01 May 2026 10:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
- Replies: 2109
- Views: 1493423
- 30 Apr 2026 22:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
- Replies: 3374
- Views: 1604873
Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics
USAF is planning to buy 200 plus F-15 EX Eagles.
https://www.twz.com/air/f-15ex-buy-was- ... fect-sense
Even the uber super power feels 4.x gen still has a role in the near future
https://www.twz.com/air/f-15ex-buy-was- ... fect-sense
Even the uber super power feels 4.x gen still has a role in the near future
- 30 Apr 2026 21:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
- Replies: 2221
- Views: 1375608
Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
^ Good. Perhaps they might consider making an attachable under-barrel shotgun for our troops. Like the M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System which could be attached to M4 carbines Added - I missed that we are transitioning to the AKs. As such haven't seen AKs with under-barrel shotguns. So might not ...
- 28 Apr 2026 20:33
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
- Replies: 2221
- Views: 1375608
Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
^ Drums look cool and offer more capacity than standard magazines but the standard mags are more reliable, faster to reload and easier to carry (an important consideration). In the US some companies have offered the AR15/M4 type gun with modified uppers for dual feed - belt feed from the top, magazi...
- 28 Apr 2026 09:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
On a serious note, here are results from an opinion poll conducted by Kettering Project/Gallup Democracy For All Project, July 7- August 25, 2025. Americans' acceptability of political violence By Age Age 18 to 29 30% Age 30 to 44 21% Age 45 to 59 13% Age 60 to xx 4% (under 45 it is 51% - that is p...
- 27 Apr 2026 22:05
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 324
- Views: 589404
Re: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
OT perhaps or a tangent, but I have a feeling the Indian private sector (Logistics, Infrastructure etc) will buy Indian made drones and give a vital boost to the fledgling Indian drone ecosystem. The forces might come in big after.
- 27 Apr 2026 21:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3745
- Views: 1027976
Re: Iran News and Discussions
Irans hilly topography is quite a challenge
- 27 Apr 2026 16:26
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4801
- Views: 3454237
- 27 Apr 2026 13:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 6213
- Views: 2804603
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
... • Multi-agency report says over 9m Pakistanis face ‘crisis’ conditions; another 1.7 million in the more severe ‘emergency’ category ... Chetak sir, this is God, sorry, Allah sent opportunity for Jihadistani jernails. They can get the gormint to grovel and beg for at least loan waivers if not ne...
- 27 Apr 2026 09:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
... Since the shooter is described by his fellow students from when he was at Caltech at near-genius level of intelligence (and that is a very high bar at Caltech), one wonders, if POTUS was his target, how he planned to achieve his objective. A near genius thought he could pull off a simple lone w...
- 27 Apr 2026 08:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 817
- Views: 105469
- 27 Apr 2026 08:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: International Nuclear Watch & Discussion
- Replies: 1550
- Views: 434781
Re: International Nuclear Watch & Discussion
UKR's giving up nucs is history. Let us talk about Iran. My question goes unanswered. We can engage in "if my aunt had ... she would be my uncle." forever. Let us talk about whether Iran can turn into an uncle, and if so, how long before it can start mizzile polishing a la Shittistan. IMO...
- 27 Apr 2026 08:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
... It is a common trait of Pakistaniyat to stage "attempted attacks/assassinations" and play the (intended) martyr, farming sympathy . ... That's actually the part I was alluding to, Rudradev ji This is the very basic ABCD that every politician is adept at. All of them happily grab any o...
- 26 Apr 2026 20:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: International Nuclear Watch & Discussion
- Replies: 1550
- Views: 434781
Re: International Nuclear Watch & Discussion
I think Amber G is just having some fun and won’t make a habit of this... No serious complaints sir ji. Just was reminded of a video where an AI bot was talking to another AI bot and they realise it and switch to encrypted comms Here it might happen that Amber G_AI will put in posts which A_Gupta_A...
- 26 Apr 2026 20:27
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 324
- Views: 589404
Re: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
+1 Agree on the more power/payload requirements. We will hopefully have multiples projects to cover the spectrum.
What are the advantages/disadvantages of Tandem Rotors vs Co-axial ones?
- 26 Apr 2026 19:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BSF, CRPF and other Paramilitary Forces Discussion
- Replies: 945
- Views: 465495
Re: BSF, CRPF and other Paramilitary Forces Discussion
Boggles the mind... Constable was on leave: Jawan tortured to death, but BSF unlikely to take up issue Despite clear indications of severe torture of a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan, as established by the autopsy report that documented 34 external injuries, including wounds to his private parts,...
- 26 Apr 2026 15:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: International Nuclear Watch & Discussion
- Replies: 1550
- Views: 434781
- 26 Apr 2026 14:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
I am not particularly inclined to salute any flag, true or false, raised in the US sire. I have a feeling that we will get to see more such instances going ahead.
- 26 Apr 2026 12:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 817
- Views: 105469
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
Ukraine (and Europe) is paying the expenses of the Russia war.
Saudi, UAE will pay the expenses of the Eyeran war.
Saudi, UAE will pay the expenses of the Eyeran war.
- 26 Apr 2026 11:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 13111
- Views: 3923105
Re: Understanding the US - Again
https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/25/politics/trump-rushed-white-house-correspondents-dinner Just in: Shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner event. Chump, Vance, & other cabinet members unharmed and were evacuated. This is getting as predictable as Mamata didi's 'accidents' before elections
- 26 Apr 2026 08:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13432
- Views: 4840376
- 26 Apr 2026 01:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I SSK: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2213
- Views: 1221686
Re: Project 75I SSK: News & Discussion
^ Sir, in this day and age, with handheld telephone and tablets and 5G internet, will translation be a problem...
But were the manuals really about the manufacturing tech or just about the product assembly?
But were the manuals really about the manufacturing tech or just about the product assembly?