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- 27 Nov 2025 15:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 6358
- Views: 2546708
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Comment seen online: “I used to live in Great Britain. Now I live in Pakistan, and I didn’t even move.”
- 27 Nov 2025 14:43
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 12685
- Views: 4311007
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
https://youtu.be/5ueOWPiGA6Y?si=SnCtXwvyMyPy63Ko The Trump administration's crackdown on illegal fentanyl is extending to India, which the US has identified as the second-biggest supplier of precursor chemicals and drug-making equipment, after China. Bloomberg Senior Reporter Dan Strumpf discusses h...
- 27 Nov 2025 05:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 26/11/2008: Never Forget. Never Forgive
- Replies: 778
- Views: 634896
- 27 Nov 2025 05:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
- Replies: 4928
- Views: 1196244
Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
Does it indicate viable uranium deposits?
- 26 Nov 2025 21:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India and Japan: News and Discussion
- Replies: 2176
- Views: 530988
Re: India and Japan: News and Discussion
This is Communist Party of China opinion. China is preaching the Japanese Constitution to Japan. This is like Islamists in Pakistan preaching secularism to India. If these are good values for the preachee to follow, then they are good values for the preacher to follow. But, from the Indian POV, what...
- 26 Nov 2025 21:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
- Replies: 3116
- Views: 1085506
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Nabil Says Possible Reopening of India’s Kandahar Consulate Could Be Major Shift in South Afghanistan https://www.khaama.com/nabil-says-possible-reopening-of-indias-kandahar-consulate-could-be-major-shift-in-south-afghanistan/ {Former Afghan official} Rahmatullah Nabil said the potential reopening o...
- 26 Nov 2025 21:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tradition, Culture, Religion & Law in Indian Society
- Replies: 814
- Views: 467738
Re: Tradition, Culture, Religion & Law in Indian Society
Govt press release https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2194540 With over 705 unique tribal groups making up 8.6% of its population, India is home to a vibrant heritage of unique traditional arts and handicrafts preserved by these communities. https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/use...
- 26 Nov 2025 21:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6774
- Views: 2564357
Re: Internal Security Watch
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2194626 UIDAI deactivates over 2 Crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals UIDAI sourcing data from Registrar General of India, States, various central govt departments for the initiative Family members may also report the death of kin via myAadh...
- 26 Nov 2025 21:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 5813
- Views: 2519555
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Is there a Qatar-Afghanistan Taliban axis? (vs. perhaps the Saudi-Pakistan axis?) We are told that Al Jazeera showed a map with Pakistan's correct borders - i.e., all of POJK as part of India; and that this could not have happened by accident. This is being interpreted as Qatar's signal to Pakistan ...
- 26 Nov 2025 08:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 5813
- Views: 2519555
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
On the one hand (e.g., the Dawn): Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry refuted allegations by the Afghan Taliban on Tuesday that Pakistan had conducted overnight strikes in Afghanistan, state media reported. On the other hand: https://...
- 26 Nov 2025 07:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1430
- Views: 426355
Re: India - South & North Korea Thread
Punggye-ri’s Tunnel No. 3 ready for use, but no signs of imminent test https://www.dailynk.com/english/punggye-ri-tunnel-no-3-ready-use-no-signs-imminent-test/ South Korea’s Defense Intelligence Agency warned in a Nov. 5 closed-door parliamentary audit that North Korea “could carry out a nuclear tes...
- 26 Nov 2025 07:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 8035
- Views: 2991143
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
^ He is a tin god, not a silver sage. Base metal with no mettle.
- 26 Nov 2025 06:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 8035
- Views: 2991143
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Since Bangladesh is heading towards being Pakistan in the East (i.e., it just took 53 years for it to go from East Pakistan to Pakistan in the East; if Moderator thinks this post is misplaced, please let me know) Bangladesh has not seen such a severe investment slump before https://en.prothomalo.com...
- 26 Nov 2025 01:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 836
- Views: 577494
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
China is price gouging Russia per some European research.
For machinery and machine parts, Chinese export prices to most of the world went up by 9% between 2021 and 2024. In the same period, the prices charged to Russia went up by 80%.
For machinery and machine parts, Chinese export prices to most of the world went up by 9% between 2021 and 2024. In the same period, the prices charged to Russia went up by 80%.
- 25 Nov 2025 18:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
- Replies: 286
- Views: 81633
- 24 Nov 2025 23:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2174
- Views: 822924
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
Why not?uddu wrote: ↑24 Nov 2025 19:12
https://x.com/SRistol88/status/1992418564649918730
SRistol88
And BBC has quoted him, while in Poland he saw and heard the rockets in Gaza. Quite a sight and hearing.
Sanjay Uvacha:…
- 24 Nov 2025 22:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
- Replies: 2151
- Views: 629166
- 24 Nov 2025 20:37
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 9126
- Views: 4211291
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Govt press release https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2192463 Government Makes the Four Labour Codes effective to Simplify and Streamline Labour Laws Four Labour Codes Herald Transformational Change: Better Wages, Safety, Social Security & Enhanced Welfare for India’s Workforce Co...
- 24 Nov 2025 18:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
- Replies: 4037
- Views: 1396403
Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion
The Siliguri Times reports: Major security review meeting concerning Siliguri Corridor held amid national alert https://siliguritimes.com/major-security-review-meeting-concerning-siliguri-corridor-held-amid-national-alert/ Siliguri, 22nd November: With neighbouring nations facing political instabili...
- 24 Nov 2025 18:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
- Replies: 5837
- Views: 1393403
- 24 Nov 2025 09:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Root Cause Analysis of the Delhi ATC / GPS Interference Incident
- Replies: 67
- Views: 8618
Re: Root Cause Analysis of the Delhi ATC / GPS Interference Incident
India's satellite launch vehicles rely on inertial guidance systems -- is this true for India's indigenous missiles too? And is the accuracy sufficient for military targeting?
- 24 Nov 2025 07:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
- Replies: 54
- Views: 12496
Re: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
India's political and military leadership both are telling Pakistan that next time Pakistan will lose territory. It remains to be seen if that is just spy-ops, or whether it is real.
- 24 Nov 2025 03:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Canada, Mexico and South America: News and Discussion
- Replies: 1135
- Views: 393129
Re: India-Canada, Mexico and South America: News and Discussion
Modi Forges Trilateral Tech Alliance with Australia and Canada Amid G20 Talks https://english.bombaysamachar.com/international/india-australia-canada/?amp=1 Johannesburg – Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened with his counterparts from Australia and Canada on the fringes of the G20 Summit here, unv...
- 24 Nov 2025 03:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Canada, Mexico and South America: News and Discussion
- Replies: 1135
- Views: 393129
Re: India-Canada, Mexico and South America: News and Discussion
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/india-canada-look-to-reset-ties-as-talks-begin-on-key-trade-deal-comprehensive-economic-partnership-agreement-9687757 India, Canada Look To Reset Ties As Talks Begin On Key Trade Deal CEPA The development was announced following a meeting between Prime Minister Narend...
- 24 Nov 2025 03:16
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
- Replies: 54
- Views: 12496
Re: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
Lt General Manoj Kumar Katiyar also said, that Pakistan will accept defeat only if land is captured.
e.g.,
https://x.com/OsintUpdates/status/1992226716723577305
e.g.,
https://x.com/OsintUpdates/status/1992226716723577305
- 24 Nov 2025 00:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2174
- Views: 822924
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
BTW, Noor Dahri recommends this article: https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/israel-middle-east/articles/farewell-abraham-accords-lee-smith Farewell to the Abraham Accords MBS’s White House visit marked a return to normalcy in the Middle East, and a U.S. pivot toward China BY LEE SMITH NOVEMBER 18, 2...
- 24 Nov 2025 00:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2174
- Views: 822924
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
Noor Dahri in his interview with Sonam Mahajan said (Dahri's father was a police official in Sind) that when he joined LeT his father asked him to leave home; when he left the LeT his father protected him from LeT retaliation; but when he moved to the UK and then partnered with Israeli anti-terroris...
- 24 Nov 2025 00:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1430
- Views: 426355
Re: India - South & North Korea Thread
^^^ Ah, every morning I sing "Vande chai garam". My mistake :D ---- In the news: President Lee Jae-myung Calls Türkiye Strategic Partner in Defense, Nuclear President highlights cooperation potential in defense, nuclear sectors, citing Altay tank success and Sinop project discussions https...
- 24 Nov 2025 00:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India and Japan: News and Discussion
- Replies: 2176
- Views: 530988
Re: India and Japan: News and Discussion
Japan to deploy missiles to island near Taiwan, Defence Minister says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-to-deploy-missiles-to-island-near-taiwan-defence-minister-says TOKYO – Japan’s Defence Minister, visiting a military base close to Taiwan, said plans to deploy missiles to the post...
- 23 Nov 2025 22:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6774
- Views: 2564357
Re: Internal Security Watch
^^^ CNAP should be good! --- In other news, Govt of India press release: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2193199 Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has congratulated the joint team of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Delhi Police for busting Mega Trans...
- 23 Nov 2025 22:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Social Media Watch Thread
- Replies: 2106
- Views: 969165
Re: Social Media Watch Thread
Given the "location" feature that was turned on in X/Twitter that shows that many accounts purporting to be Indian are actually run from abroad, I think a BRF moderator policy on propagating material from X is needed. One might be, if quoting a tweet, also quote the location of the account...
- 23 Nov 2025 21:43
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 5813
- Views: 2519555
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Apparently, Pakistan loses $760,000 per day (2025 estimate) for each day it doesn't allow Indian overflights, or about $277 million per year.
A problem is that Air India is losing more than that.
A problem is that Air India is losing more than that.
Air India estimates the ban has cut its annual profit before tax by $455 million.
- 23 Nov 2025 21:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
- Replies: 3116
- Views: 1085506
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
What does the Amritsar-Kabul air route look like on the map, with Pakistani airspace closed?
- 23 Nov 2025 20:24
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 9126
- Views: 4211291
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
When you are changing the meaning of a historical term, you have to explain, and keep explaining. Let me give an example of the shifting meaning: 1. 1905 Swadeshi - throw your iPhone into the bonfire of foreign goods on your street, and don't buy any more. 2. 1947 Swadeshi - iPhone is banned, use in...
- 23 Nov 2025 20:22
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
- Replies: 54
- Views: 12496
Re: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
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- 23 Nov 2025 20:16
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Know Your India
- Replies: 729
- Views: 600968
Re: Know Your India
I think where Yajnadevam’s methodology is the weakest is the number of glyph variants he has to identify as representing the same sound (is phoneme the right term)? Some of his identifications look natural, but, as I recall, many do not. Note: I am no expert but just looking at a “meta” level at his...
- 23 Nov 2025 20:08
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 9126
- Views: 4211291
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
The 1905 Swadeshi Movement was a boycott of British goods. Then there was the post-Independence import substitution which was aided by high tariffs or outright bans of the foreign-made goods. Today’s Swadeshi is neither boycott nor import substitution but make-and-compete. When changing the meaning ...
- 23 Nov 2025 09:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Social Media Watch Thread
- Replies: 2106
- Views: 969165
Re: Social Media Watch Thread
I am told that a good number of the supposedly MAGA in the US Hindus are no good; H1-Bs go home; etc. on X/Twitter originate in Pakistan.
- 23 Nov 2025 07:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 5813
- Views: 2519555
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Dunno who this publisher is.
But enjoy!
Analyzing Pakistan's Massive Failure in War against India
But enjoy!
Analyzing Pakistan's Massive Failure in War against India
- 23 Nov 2025 05:49
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 9126
- Views: 4211291
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
I'm looking forward to the new GDP revision on Feb 27 2026. It will update the base year to 2022-23 and that is just the beginning. It does a major revamp of the industrial sector, and accounts for a surprising amount of missing activity. For example, limited liability partnerships - several lakh c...