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- 04 Dec 2024 13:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1328
- Views: 436724
Re: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
Statement by Dr S Jaishankar Link: https://mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/38665/Statement+by+External+Affairs+Minister+Dr+S+Jaishankar+in+Lok+Sabha Hon’ble Speaker, I rise to apprise the House of some recent developments in the India China border areas and their implications for our overall bila...
- 04 Dec 2024 12:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1328
- Views: 436724
Re: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
Statement by Dr S Jaishankar Link: https://mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/38665/Statement+by+External+Affairs+Minister+Dr+S+Jaishankar+in+Lok+Sabha Hon’ble Speaker, I rise to apprise the House of some recent developments in the India China border areas and their implications for our overall bilat...
- 03 Dec 2024 22:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Naval Procurements & Acquisitions: 02 April 2024
- Replies: 149
- Views: 47864
- 03 Dec 2024 22:17
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3282
- Views: 1019100
- 30 Nov 2024 12:46
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding Islamic Society
- Replies: 808
- Views: 127569
Re: Understanding Islamic Society
Link: https://x.com/ImtiazMadmood/status/1862606209712582723?t=DTHM07esDmUVK5y88DtIuQ&s=35 Muslims today believe in fiction created by the Abbasid Caliphate. 1. Mecca didn’t exist in the 7th century A. No archaeological evidence. B. No historical evidence. C. No or very little water. 2. Mecca (o...
- 28 Nov 2024 11:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 2046
- Views: 692736
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
Most likely it's Thyssen Krupp design.
- 28 Nov 2024 11:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1507
- Views: 946880
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Well done.
Look at mendacity of TOIlet.
Second sentence says no official word.
Third sentence onwards say sources confirm....
Look at mendacity of TOIlet.
Second sentence says no official word.
Third sentence onwards say sources confirm....
- 22 Nov 2024 09:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
- Replies: 1966
- Views: 747483
Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
India gets observer status on the joint French, German and Spain fighter jet project.
This means bye bye to the UK, Japan and Italy project.
The workshare was going to be miniscule and expectation is Import Bahadurs will push for buying it!
This means bye bye to the UK, Japan and Italy project.
The workshare was going to be miniscule and expectation is Import Bahadurs will push for buying it!
- 22 Nov 2024 09:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Requests to Admins - 2019
- Replies: 87
- Views: 73594
Re: Requests to Admins - 2019
Guys by now develop a thick skin. Stop running to admins like "teacher, teacher he said bad things!"
Admins also have life. I have a policy to not administer where I am posting as it gives unfair advantage.
Admins also have life. I have a policy to not administer where I am posting as it gives unfair advantage.
- 22 Nov 2024 09:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 9765
- Views: 2925328
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
I think this is really a gunfight in Mumbai Corral but played out in New York.
Please think it over.
Please think it over.
- 22 Nov 2024 09:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 9765
- Views: 2925328
- 22 Nov 2024 09:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 9765
- Views: 2925328
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
The federal judge in this indictment is this NY jurisdiction is a Schumer nominated appointment rubber stamped by Biden. He has links to Soros. It’s having its intended effect of wiping out $30B of Adani capitalization & now the Adani group has halted its $600M USD based bonds. There are deep s...
- 22 Nov 2024 08:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US Election Watch Thread 2024
- Replies: 620
- Views: 110323
Re: US Election Watch Thread 2024
Now that the US election is over am locking this thread.
Thanks for participating.
Ramana
Thanks for participating.
Ramana
- 15 Nov 2024 23:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1328
- Views: 436724
- 12 Nov 2024 05:40
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
- Replies: 738
- Views: 250034
Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
The contrary argument is the theater commanders can't afford to be bossed by service chiefs while they are fighting the enemy. In fact Lt Gen Harbaksh Singh ignored Gen Chaudhri 's order to evacuate in 1965 as that would leave Amritsar defenceless. I'm 1971 Lt Gen Sagat Singh saw the opportunity to ...
- 09 Nov 2024 10:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US Election Watch Thread 2024
- Replies: 620
- Views: 110323
Re: US Election Watch Thread 2024
As one expert put it those living paycheck to paycheck revolted against the Democrats. This formulation goes beyond the identity politics. I submit it's more than Trump. It's a revolution as significant as that of Augustus Caeser. And Trump Revolution won't go away for next thirty years. It's that h...
- 09 Nov 2024 01:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US Election Watch Thread 2024
- Replies: 620
- Views: 110323
Re: US Election Watch Thread 2024
I think Kamala Harris was let down by the Democratic party machine. Mostly Obama gang. The spent a billion dollars in 105 days and managed to get a debt of $20 million. Managed to turn off traditional voters at every rally. Obama did max damage lecturing black men. Biden was doing damage with every ...
- 09 Nov 2024 01:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US Election Watch Thread 2024
- Replies: 620
- Views: 110323
Re: US Election Watch Thread 2024
Will close this thread on Saturday Pacific time.
It has served its purpose by then.
It has served its purpose by then.
- 09 Nov 2024 01:03
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1367
- Views: 6204120
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
You need 6-8 engines to fulfill Mk1A requirements. Instead of Cat B use Tejas Mk1 trainer engines and deliver trainers later. The trainers are any way not urgent but important.
- 06 Nov 2024 06:25
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
- Replies: 738
- Views: 250034
Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
" The three military theatre commanders will be equivalent in rank to the three service chiefs and will directly report to the Defence Minister via CDS for operational purposes. This will also ensure that the Defence Minister is abreast with developments on the border and at sea and up to date ...
- 05 Nov 2024 10:23
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 2680353
- 05 Nov 2024 10:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 2680353
- 29 Oct 2024 05:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
- Replies: 2080
- Views: 893759
Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
Which GO$T standard is that?
- 29 Oct 2024 04:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 690
- Views: 308902
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
Many retired jingo generals and experts are unhappy that Kazan meeting happened.
BTW news reports say 90% disengagement already happened.
Oct 29th is the milestone date.
Again 20 October was 62nd anniversary of the 1962 Chinese aggression.
No one remembered it.
BTW news reports say 90% disengagement already happened.
Oct 29th is the milestone date.
Again 20 October was 62nd anniversary of the 1962 Chinese aggression.
No one remembered it.
- 29 Oct 2024 04:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
- Replies: 1966
- Views: 747483
Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Considering this forum has been collectively predicting the implosion of Pakistan for 30 years , I'd have to agree. Despite being "broke" and on the verge of collapse all this time, Pakistan is still here, still supporting terrorists and religious strife in India, and still posing a credi...
- 29 Oct 2024 04:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
- Replies: 1966
- Views: 747483
Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Pakistan is like that headless corpse in Bahubali 1.0.
If you note all it can do are terrorist strikes in J&K only.
If you note all it can do are terrorist strikes in J&K only.
- 28 Oct 2024 11:46
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
- Replies: 1966
- Views: 747483
Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Link: https://x.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1850553829625897209?t=ZB5GWCNgRz0I6byrht53QQ&s=19 This is probably the best thread that I've read on the key decisions taken at the BRICS meeting in Kazan, which are bigger than I thought at first glance. Jacques Sapir is a renowned French economist and o...
- 27 Oct 2024 12:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2470
- Views: 1025508
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
I read somewhere that India wants the entire 114 MRFA to be Make in India only.
- 27 Oct 2024 12:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Books Folder - 2008 onwards!!!
- Replies: 1464
- Views: 280513
Re: Books Folder - 2008 onwards!!!
To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power by Sergey Radchenko, Cambridge University Press, 2024 Memory Makers: The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia by Jade McGlynn Bloomsbury, 2023 To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement by Benj...
- 27 Oct 2024 06:17
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5325
- Views: 1938616
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Lots of difference between sagacity and shrewdness.
- 27 Oct 2024 06:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 690
- Views: 308902
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
All, would like a short well considered response to the question What does the recent Chinese agreement to restore the status quo ante mean in the long run?
Please write a short para or bullet points.
Any one-line response will lead to admin action!
Please write a short para or bullet points.
Any one-line response will lead to admin action!
- 27 Oct 2024 06:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US Election Watch Thread 2024
- Replies: 620
- Views: 110323
Re: US Election Watch Thread 2024
We voted today and dropped off the ballot in California.
Voted against incumbents and for Republicans.
Voted against incumbents and for Republicans.
- 24 Oct 2024 07:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
- Replies: 1035
- Views: 201381
Re: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
A X thread on Congress narrative on Saffron terror.
https://x.com/TheChronology__/status/18 ... LD4sg&s=19
https://x.com/TheChronology__/status/18 ... LD4sg&s=19
- 13 Oct 2024 07:58
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75 Alpha Class SSN: News & Discussion
- Replies: 74
- Views: 28792
Re: Project 75 Alpha Class SSN: News & Discussion
Maitya,
Empty vs full load displacement could be.
Empty vs full load displacement could be.
- 13 Oct 2024 07:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75 Alpha Class SSN: News & Discussion
- Replies: 74
- Views: 28792
Re: Project 75 Alpha Class SSN: News & Discussion
Must be a Tamil philosopher!Pratyush wrote:
Snip. .
But we could have started with the 83 MW reactor & the Arihant design and created a working SSN. Then iteratively build up from there
Snip ....
When I suggested that in a thread some years ago. I was called Rajni Kant.
- 13 Oct 2024 05:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: The IAF History Thread
- Replies: 1180
- Views: 358652
- 29 Sep 2024 23:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: US Election Watch Thread 2024
- Replies: 620
- Views: 110323
Re: US Election Watch Thread 2024
This is very timely thread. US is in an omphalos of confusion and strife. Need to point out state of US democracy as they kept non stop barrage via Blinking idiots and Garchettys.
- 26 Sep 2024 08:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indian Foreign Policy
- Replies: 2507
- Views: 572968
Re: Indian Foreign Policy
Well articulated policy speech By Dr. Jaishankar at Asia Society and gives the proper message for those who want to listen.
- 26 Sep 2024 08:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indian Foreign Policy
- Replies: 2507
- Views: 572968
Re: Indian Foreign Policy
Gemini AI summary:"Here are the top 10 takeaways from the video "LIVE : EAM S Jaishankar address at Asia Society I India I China I Bangladesh I US I Middle East": 1.0 The world is undergoing a rebalancing. The global order is shifting, with more independent countries and a changing ec...
- 25 Sep 2024 02:39
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2470
- Views: 1025508
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
https://x.com/ajaynewsman/status/1832963579487650261 ---> The Boeing Apache that made an emergency landing at 12K feet in Ladakh in April 2024 has had the IAF do an arduous task to retrieve it. Finally a unique combination of engineering and ingenuity will get it back. IDRW reports the Apache was r...