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heres the video of hasina being sentenced to death https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DQu5Gwn26Oc watch, about 20s or so, very illustrative no surprises on what was to be meted to her, as i said, only her ritual killing can lift the curse of taint on bd's prosperity, or so the bd people posit, her crime...

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come now Kati ji 10. Hasina has openly challenged Yunus govt's mass killing charges saying that if the BD govt has any proof then it should go to the ICJ, and she is confident that all such charges would be dismissed by the ICJ. by what authority is the icj empowered enough to sit in judgment on int...

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heres one of the critter's take on the illiberal hegemony of india in south asia, basically beseeching the us to come into south asia, stake a presence here to contain china's influence primarily and to secondly safeguard freedom and democracy because smaller countries are being bullied by india's d...

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^in agreement with your point, a broader question would be what is the proposal on how to deal with 15% of india's population? and thats a big question, one cannot wish them away and considering that the ideal time to deal with them was in 1947, bemoan our founders affinity towards self deception an...

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^^ i believe that is where the other side of the equation needs to come in A_Gupta ji, the fear of the establishment, and of quietly toeing the line, either one alone is not enough

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Mamdani is a jihadi terrorist sympathizer, period. He has been voluble about that when it comes to Hamas. He has publicly embraced jihadis involved with the World Trade Center bombing of 1993. He has come out in public support of Khalistanis, who are a known proxy of the ISI jihad against India. He...

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He quoted Jawaharlal Nehru - the Marxist “founding father” of socialist India, who: Nehru destroyed India’s soul in the name of “progress.” Mamdani is promising to do the same to you.[/b] i am actually quite flattered that one of our storied leaders has been taken as an inspiration to do works over...

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^ gods i hope so here's to wishing mamdami all the best for his endeavors, a green paradise, khusboos ,wives, and homemade bombs for all, and a steady reversal to the halcyon days of 7th century the states could do with a bit of dose of freedom and democracy at home, and this internal diversion also...

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thought xitter had a new rule of disclosing the handle's origin, would take care of a lot of the above issues though i will still maintain that there are absolutely genuine users from india who are terminally online on that site and use all sorts of chicanery if only to prove their point even if you...

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x-posting from the 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 well, that is xitter for you, a cessp...

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^classic hindu method of argument with facts and figures... What is the thought process here really? Do they think their detractors would say thank you for this 3000 word post. I have read it thrice and all the accompanying million comments and now understand the depth to hinduism. I hereby recant m...

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extending the trite repeated classification of the world's division into a varied multitude of x and y, i believe that there are only 2 types of countries that exist 1. those who trace their lineage from the roman civilisation and are practicing- systems, methods of governance, administrative setup,...

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https://modernagejournal.com/global-weimar-robert-kaplan-waste-land-review/253504/ a new book by robert kaplan is out Robert D. Kaplan’s books rarely disappoint. He combines an insightful and historical global geopolitical perspective with on-the-ground realities that shed light on current and futu...

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very good article, would urge members to read in full the world is chock-full of articles and yt analysis of modern-day nostradamus like peter zeihan fans of how china is going to fail anyday now, going on for at least 20 years at this point, or any and every cause of discomfort in china is rapidly ...

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Linked to isis and in final stages?? Now that's an interesting development, isis-k has mostly been a defunct setup, other than a couple of blasts quickly claimed in pakistan, peshawar iirc, but then that's pakistan Why should there be issues of isis-k with india except as the obvious territory claim...

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a good place to start on the chinese parliamentary system would be the below highly informative paper https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/24786018/china-primer-chinas-political-system-july-1-2024.pdf https://news.usni.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-01-at-9.44.47%E2%80%AFPM.png ...

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^ thats a good question, A_Gupta sir, here's my stab at an answer, as the chinese polity is so opaque, discussing these names is more akin to betting at the races, but it is the principle of it, the horses discussed must be viable candidates for winning, it does one no good if due to faulty reportin...

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good posts above ramana sir, i remember the last plenary, where out of the 7 names to be decided, 1 or 2 were already decided to return, including the ideologue wang hunning, and yet the strike rate for the western media was a grand total of 0 out of 5 i also remember the breathless reporting and ki...

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^^you can probably wax more eloquence, some more idioms and phrases could probably help explain more what you're trying to convey, no need to be bashful Coincidentally, this is the official mea notice, which is a big word salad of masterful inactivity and says nothing, though if one is in a poetic s...

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posting here, dont think there is a dedicated aukus thread, plus this lad tends to go into hyper sleep otherwise, and we wouldn't want that, sort of related https://archive.is/5L1k3 Parts of the agreement—including cooperation in quantum computing; artificial intelligence; cyber-, hypersonic, and un...

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https://asiatimes.com/2025/10/pasni-port-deal-would-pivot-pakistan-from-china-to-us/ Pakistan’s reported proposal to grant the United States a development and management role at Pasni port, as reported by the Financial Times, marks one of the most consequential geopolitical developments in recent y...

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everytime i read one of these types, i am reminded that such articles are becoming more commonplace now https://smallwarsjournal.com/2025/10/09/u-s-spacepower-shield-sword/ This article proposes an operational framework that integrates a shield and sword approach – layered resilience, active/passive...

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alright the transcripts posted so we are back in business https://www.foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/xi-jinpings-successor-and-future-china And there have been very few, if any, untroubled successions in the history of the [People’s Republic of China]. So if you think about Mao [Zedong] for example—Mao...

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https://archive.is/02JKL ET had then reported that ISI is eyeing to establish its presence in Cox’s Bazar, Ukhia, Teknaf, Moulvibazar, Habiganj, and Sherpur areas of Bangladesh. The visit by ISI’s top brass witnessed exploratory talks with the amenable section of Bangladesh Army on expanding ISI’s ...

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there's a curious sentiment, always crops up in all geographic areas, the difference between the maritime and the continental states https://archive.is/xGwtu Policymakers and scholars in the West talk about Southeast Asia as a coherent region, but it has always been divided. The region’s 700 million...

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^https://www.foreignaffairs.com/podcasts ... ture-china

theres a recent podcast on this topic, 50 minutes long, i will wait for the transcript that will get released in a couple of days

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the following popped up on my radar, written by an indian org, somehow taking inspiration from odysseus to the growth of brics?? i remain unconvinced, think the author might have been hyped by the odysseus movie due to be released next year, a couple of wiki deep dives later into the subject, and he...

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https://www.foreignaffairs.com/china/chance-save-myanmar Since Myanmar’s military overthrew the country’s democratically elected government in 2021, it has ruled with devastating violence. Junta forces have bombed civilians in a bid to suppress rebellious provinces, killing thousands. Junta-support...

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https://warontherocks.com/2025/10/explaining-trumps-surprising-turn-to-pakistan/ Islamabad secured the lowest tariff rate it enjoys in any major market. The Balochistan Liberation Army was elevated to full Foreign Terrorist Organization status by the U.S. Department of State. A long-dormant joint c...

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not india related, for now and on the surface atleast https://www.foreignaffairs.com/sudan/sudans-war-shape-things-come On September 12, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States announced a joint road map for ending Sudan’s devastating two-and-a-half-year civil war. The a...

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lel, a full year with nary a movement reported, such relevance, much importance a sad necro bump for you buddy, you are likely to be put in cold storage for at least the next 3 years https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/quad-asean-trade-cooperation-key-to-regional-economic-security/ Quad-ASEAN trade co...

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https://www.jpost.com/international/article-869240 Defense pact with Saudi Arabia positions Pakistan as a key player in Trump's postwar plan According to a press release from Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs late Tuesday night, the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Jordan, the United Arab Emirat...

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this is a smart move by the pakis, mineral rights in pojk when they should not even have the territorial rights to that place, this is something that goi must say something on in an official capacity, it is technically our soil where such deals are made as for the pakis, they have the opportunity to...

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Tech dominance - current US, China, future India Cyrano ji, i believe that this statement is more of an optimistic hail mary rather then an actual forecast, india, as is, is unable to compete in technologies of "yesterday" and today, why should it then be a dominant leader in the future? ...

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https://x.com/AdityaRajKaul/status/1970111029083549769 @AdityaRajKaul 🚨 Big Blow to Maoists in Chhattisgarh. Two top Maoist commanders - Vikalp (Gudsa Usendi), Maoist spokesperson & Central Committee member, and Kosa (Kedai Satyanarayana Reddy) - killed in encounter with ITBP & DRG. 🪖 ₹40L ...

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Are you sure about this? FAA regulations in the US allow users to book a ticket and cancel within 24 hours without penalty. No need to wait for a 15 minute timeout. two points to this: why pay actual money when blocking can be attained by not paying in the first place, asoical autists as a rule do ...

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https://x.com/ByRakeshSimha/status/1969958646244372670 @ByRakeshSimha MAGA supporters on 4Chan launched "Clog the Toilet" operation to block Indian H1B workers from returning to the US by reserving flight seats without paying. Flight prices spiked. A 4Chan post urged, "Clog the fligh...

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I can find a couple on yandex, normal search engines have been heavily lobotomised, google pre 2012 was such a beautiful beast, infinitely better than the google just pre gemini, it has been progressively getting worse since, though I suppose the world only uses 6 sites at max Insta Shitter Plebbit ...

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Translation: false flag attack imminent, us coming back into afghanistan one way or another

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good article https://www.fpri.org/article/2025/09/nuclear-weapons-in-space-orbital-bombardment-and-strategic-stability/ However, the moves by U.S. adversaries to hold at risk U.S. assets in space require new thinking about how to protect those same assets, deter the use of nuclear weapons to target ...

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