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by Rajeev
05 Sep 2019 08:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1359990

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Subramanian Swamy's 'get PoK' Formula: Defend Afghanistan, Let US Exit BJP leader and RS MP Subramanian Swamy has suggested a geopolitical formula to get PoK back To make this happen, India would have to send troops to Afghanistan for fighting the Taliban, which would allow the US to withdraw its t...
by Rajeev
25 Aug 2019 08:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1359990

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Washington working on strategy to refrain cross-border infiltration by Pakistan

https://www.firstpost.com/world/washing ... 20201.html
by Rajeev
20 Aug 2019 20:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1359990

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Does ICJ have any locus standi on internal sovereign right of another state ???




Pakistan to approach ICJ over Kashmir issue: Shah Mehmood Qureshi


https://www.livemint.com/news/world/pak ... 85004.html
by Rajeev
17 Feb 2019 18:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Bharat Ke Veer - GoI Website for Braveheart Martyrs
Replies: 25
Views: 32710

Re: Bharat Ke Veer - GoI Website for Braveheart Martyrs

The State Bank of India @TheOfficialSBI has created a UPI for #BharatKeVeer initiative. You can now help the families of India’s bravehearts by contributing through UPI using VPA- bharatkeveer@sbi


https://twitter.com/BharatKeVeer/status ... 1265500160
by Rajeev
24 Feb 2018 18:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - 4th Jan 2018
Replies: 2862
Views: 543732

Re: Terroristan - 4th Jan 2018

Good to see European press not as usual skirting this issue and being upfront about the menace that TSP has become at global level .

Pakistan avoids global terror watchlist – for now

http://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-avoids-gl ... a-42723773
by Rajeev
24 Feb 2018 14:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - 4th Jan 2018
Replies: 2862
Views: 543732

Re: Terroristan - 4th Jan 2018

FATF to put Pakistan on grey list for terror financing in 90 days. Here’s how it will impact Islamabad

https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/f ... 2018-02-24
by Rajeev
22 Jan 2018 23:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1189493

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Strong retaliation to ceasefire violations: BSF destroys Pakistan firing positions, fuel dump http://indianexpress.com/article/india/strong-retaliation-to-ceasefire-violations-bsf-destroys-pakistan-firing-positions-fuel-dump-5034966/ Watch Indian army's heavy firing near LoC. https://www.facebook.c...
by Rajeev
18 Jan 2018 22:33
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - May 2017
Replies: 5116
Views: 1848279

Re: Indian Missiles News and Discussions - May 2017

Just like Trident missile of UK . Agni 5's range could be as much as 12,000 km , not just 5000 km as officially stated ..


https://www.oneindia.com/india/the-myst ... 22954.html
by Rajeev
27 Sep 2017 08:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terroristan - June 20, 2017
Replies: 2847
Views: 630082

Re: Terroristan - June 20, 2017

Rajeev Ji : No matter what, Indian Troops killing Muslims will make the entire Muslim Ummah "ANTI-INDIA". Even the Muslim of India will resent Indian Troops Killing Muslims Terrorists. The USA's Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have led to the Muslim Ummah becoming totally Anti-USA! As such n...
by Rajeev
26 Sep 2017 20:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terroristan - June 20, 2017
Replies: 2847
Views: 630082

Re: Terroristan - June 20, 2017

One wonders why such unequivocal no to troops deployment in Afganistan ? I thought India should have strategically weighed her option and at the very least showed flexibility to adapt to global terrorism issues , especially those that directly impact us . I’d have loved to see TSP squirm in utmost d...
by Rajeev
19 Sep 2017 20:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
Replies: 3305
Views: 927763

Re: J&K News and Discussion - 2016

Is there going to be change of strategy of TSP vis-a-vis Kashmir , highly unlikely in short term, but at least some saner voices there realize how they have got it all wrong .. Two major opinion surveys conducted on both sides of the border in Kashmir over the period 2007-2010 have shown that less t...
by Rajeev
30 Aug 2017 20:31
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Slightly off the topic but wondering if Vishnu Shom ( NDTV) still active here . Would have been good to get some journalistic perspective too here , even “inside information” from their typical sources in GOI of what really transpired that clinched the breakthrough :) I really don't know. Most of t...
by Rajeev
29 Aug 2017 19:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Slightly off the topic but wondering if Vishnu Shom ( NDTV) still active here . Would have been good to get some journalistic perspective too here , even “inside information” from their typical sources in GOI of what really transpired that clinched the breakthrough :)
by Rajeev
29 Aug 2017 15:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Bhutan's press statement - it is disengagement from "both" side , unlike what Global Times would have you believe otherwise :)

https://twitter.com/Divyanshuish/status ... 5440556032
by Rajeev
28 Aug 2017 14:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

I haven’t seen any official statement from Chinese govt or foreign ministry . Global Times is as always gloating that it’s a “unilateral” withdrawal from India , quoting a statement from Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying …

http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1063463.shtml
by Rajeev
16 Aug 2017 09:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

New York Times on India China standoff https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/15/world/asia/squeezed-by-an-india-china-standoff-bhutan-holds-its-breath.html One wonders if it is one of the drawbacks of India not being forceful in putting her points across in world forums . NYT is toeing the typical Chines...
by Rajeev
15 Aug 2017 08:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

2 months into Doklam standoff, assessing China’s strength http://indianexpress.com/article/explained/2-months-into-doklam-standoff-assessing-chinas-strength-india-sikkim-4796971/ China’s great strength is part steel and part illusion. The dragon may indeed breathe fire — but it has enough teeth and...
by Rajeev
12 Aug 2017 18:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Doklam standoff: India showing maturity in dealing with ‘tantrum-throwing’ China, says US expert

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/ ... j-4793519/
by Rajeev
25 Jul 2017 10:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

I am not much knowledgeable about military affairs but going by what many experts have opined here it appears to be a lose lose for China . They have awakened an enemy who was perpetually occupied with its affair with TSP while China was making merry looking into eyes of USA as an equal , replacing ...
by Rajeev
20 Jul 2017 09:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Just in case we do need to fight two and half front war in worst case scenario

Military strength of India, Pakistan and China: How do they fare?

http://indianexpress.com/photos/picture ... a-4757519/
by Rajeev
19 Jul 2017 20:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: BR Main Site Feedback
Replies: 474
Views: 265182

Re: BR Main Site Feedback

I always remember you as a moderator Shiv and then you relinquished the post in those years in early 2000s, didn’t you ? . I could be wrong or perhaps my memories are working overtime but somehow BRF is pretty much synonymous with your name :)))))) Also remember JEM and Ramana graduated to the moder...
by Rajeev
19 Jul 2017 16:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Usually I wouldnt assign much weightage to what he says but these words coming out from ex defense minister of India To Attack India, China Readies Nuclear Weapons In Pak: Mulayam Yadav http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/china-ready-to-attack-india-with-help-from-pak-says-mulayam-singh-yadav-1726690
by Rajeev
14 Jul 2017 14:33
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - May 2017
Replies: 5116
Views: 1848279

Re: Indian Missiles News and Discussions-May 2017

This article claims in missiles section that the launcher is pulled by a Volvo truck a d cites DRDO 2014 newsletter. Nothing about trucks is mentioned there. I think the article is referring to following in DRDO newsletter about Akash https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/newsletter/2014/june_14.pdf The cos...
by Rajeev
14 Jul 2017 09:38
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - May 2017
Replies: 5116
Views: 1848279

Re: Indian Missiles News and Discussions-May 2017

Philip wrote: http://www.defencenews.in/article/India ... rts-263165
India modernising Nuclear Arsenal with eye on China : US experts

Original article is much more detailed :
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10. ... 17.1337998
by Rajeev
10 Jul 2017 19:59
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Xinjiang and Uyghurs Islamic separatism is the proverbial Achilles hill of China and one wonders if this could be exploited in any way to India’s advantage. Not suggesting an encore of what TSP is doing to us but just to use it as a pressure point to highlight human right violations etc. in world fo...
by Rajeev
09 Jul 2017 17:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189291

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Are we paying for our long standing blunders on China policy , a news clipping of 1950s I think :

https://twitter.com/Roll_no_2/status/884011682900594688
by Rajeev
06 Jul 2017 23:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Nostalgia
Replies: 1
Views: 1572

Nostalgia

Hi all ,

Its an absolute nostalgia to be back here almost after 15 years , used to be an active member here in those days of 2000s .. :)

I still see some of the names from those days , my hello and respect to all ..


Rajeev
by Rajeev
10 Jun 2005 08:25
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Survey: Which page on BR do you visit first?
Replies: 29
Views: 25505

BR discussion forum , though things have changed a lot than what it used to be before :)

Rajeev
by Rajeev
06 Apr 2004 09:17
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Top 100,000 Websites: Bharat Rakshak!!!
Replies: 75
Views: 85201

Re: Top 100,000 Websites: Bharat Rakshak!!!

Manne , thanks a lot for the link , I see some popular names over there ie Kaushal , Moody , Hauma Hamiddha et al so would make it a point to register there for sure .
by Rajeev
06 Apr 2004 07:53
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Top 100,000 Websites: Bharat Rakshak!!!
Replies: 75
Views: 85201

Re: Top 100,000 Websites: Bharat Rakshak!!!

Congrats BR .. good show . Since sports and general discussions were taken off from BR , people like us were left handicapped , not much to post :) But the fact remains that where ever you go , you kind of miss BR and that only shows why BR is climbing up in popularity chart . Keep up the good work ...
by Rajeev
16 Aug 2003 19:00
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak on Rediff
Replies: 40
Views: 32046

Re: Bharat Rakshak on Rediff

if the Romance Forum and the Cricket Forum were also here. Hmmmm … I am worried you will be banned should Rahul Mehta , George et al be in ear shot :) Well , it could be a ploy from rediff to cajole BR to go easy on them , only sometimes back , BR members were furious on rediff and demanded boycott...
by Rajeev
06 Jul 2002 08:07
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Five Years!
Replies: 76
Views: 50510

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Five Years!

BR is among top 20998 sites on web :)

not bad when you come to know that there are billions behind !!!
by Rajeev
04 Jul 2002 06:00
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Five Years!
Replies: 76
Views: 50510

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Five Years!

Good luck Rakesh and have a wondeful time ahead .
by Rajeev
11 May 2002 07:47
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: A trip down Bharat-Rakshak memory lane.....
Replies: 100
Views: 75897

Re: A trip down Bharat-Rakshak memory lane.....

Where are simon ? siharan ? vedanta ? faheem ?

Vedanta was banned , Sunil ( Saini) used to have memorable fights with him :)

Also I remember Captain Arthur(???) from pt 5270 , I think it was lazarus rajpoot in another incarnation !
by Rajeev
25 Jan 2002 08:39
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Agni-I/SR: Strategic Implications (Thread 1)
Replies: 227
Views: 80637

Re: Agni-I/SR: Strategic Implications (Thread 1)

cmon guys , lets concentrate on agni , not on any 4 letter acronym :)