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- 15 Apr 2026 13:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Trump must have asked for IN ships, we have refused. what makes you think that ? .. he has the whole USN and NATO for that NATO, 5Eyes are not getting involved despite repeated whining by OM. The only other nation with a navy worth it's name, is directly accessible in the region is India. So its na...
- 14 Apr 2026 23:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Trump must have asked for IN ships, we have refused.
- 13 Apr 2026 13:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
Yes Chetak hi, I was referring to the heart beat thingy
- 12 Apr 2026 17:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
This kind of technology developed inhouse will help hunt terrorists hiding in caves. CIA’s TERRIFYING "Ghost Murmur" Weapon in Iran EXPLAINED So, why exactly is this considered the CIA’s most powerful surveillance weapon to date. I think this is all cloak and dagger. Every pilot ejects th...
- 30 Mar 2026 13:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
- 29 Mar 2026 14:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
US is not a signatory to the UNCLOS treaty iirc, so they can do as they please. Even if they were, they would still do whatever they want.
- 26 Mar 2026 16:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
- Replies: 5842
- Views: 1481248
Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Deans ji,
In your view, is Russia giving up on Odessa and transnistria? At least for now?
In your view, is Russia giving up on Odessa and transnistria? At least for now?
- 25 Mar 2026 11:49
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
Thanks for this informative post. Is Saleji still alive?
- 25 Mar 2026 05:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
Guys, it's not our circus, it's going to be a shit show. OM and Failed Marshal aren't no Bonnie and Clyde. Have some popcorn ready.
- 25 Mar 2026 03:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
- 25 Mar 2026 02:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
No surprise Congress said that in spite of India’s undoubted military successes in Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s diplomatic engagement and narrative management has been “markedly superior to that of the Modi government” :eek: "Rebuff to ‘self-styled Vishwaguru’, says Congress, on reports of Pa...
- 24 Mar 2026 22:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13404
- Views: 4786912
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
My guess is that Colby is here to smoothen ruffled feathers and extract the recently caught operatives, plus get India to manufacture affordable munitions to replenish dwindling stocks. He may also be asking for India to allow berthing of naval ships and replenishment of necessities. Let's wish him ...
- 24 Mar 2026 21:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13404
- Views: 4786912
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Someone on wa
The goal of the war seems to have shifted to opening the strait of Hormuz, which was open before the war
The goal of the war seems to have shifted to opening the strait of Hormuz, which was open before the war
- 24 Mar 2026 21:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13404
- Views: 4786912
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
PM Modi tweeted just now https://x.com/i/status/2036433142815523128 Received a call from President Trump and had a useful exchange of views on the situation in West Asia. India supports de-escalation and restoration of peace at the earliest. Ensuring that the Strait of Hormuz remains open, secure an...
- 24 Mar 2026 17:04
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Climate Change: Propaganda Vs Reality
- Replies: 935
- Views: 398420
Re: Climate Change: Propaganda Vs Reality
We have progressed from "the ipcc says so" to "the science is settled" to "chatgpt/grok/etc say so". Fantastic!
- 24 Mar 2026 16:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 7590
- Views: 2831854
Re: Internal Security Watch
Chetak ji,
There is also the angle of scrap sales that the write up doesn't include. IYKYK
There is also the angle of scrap sales that the write up doesn't include. IYKYK
- 24 Mar 2026 13:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
- 24 Mar 2026 11:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
My guess is that these 5 day talks will fail, OM will get the troops to occupy an island or two, possibly with connivance of whoever is representing Iran, declare victory and spin it until midterms. Both sides will go at each other after a few months of R&R. Meanwhile the world can go to hell o...
- 24 Mar 2026 04:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
My guess is that these 5 day talks will fail, OM will get the troops to occupy an island or two, possibly with connivance of whoever is representing Iran, declare victory and spin it until midterms. Both sides will go at each other after a few months of R&R. Meanwhile the world can go to hell or...
- 23 Mar 2026 22:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
- Replies: 718
- Views: 76685
Re: West Asia Crisis — Discussion, Developments, and Bharat’s Strategy
With several levels of Iranian leadership decapitated, who is the they/them he is referring to? Assuming they/them did call, what authority and control do they/them have in Iran to hold up whatever is agreed? He is just bs ing to make some quick moolah as the markets swing up and down with such news...
- 23 Mar 2026 17:58
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Climate Change: Propaganda Vs Reality
- Replies: 935
- Views: 398420
Re: Climate Change: Propaganda Vs Reality
I'm waiting for the day the west will take a pause and calculate the carbon footprint and environmental damage of it's needless wars in Ukraine and now in west asia before lecturing the rest of the world.
Do as I say not as I do.
Do as I say not as I do.
- 23 Mar 2026 17:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13404
- Views: 4786912
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Not just the dollar, indian news media is full of totally incompetent and lazy anchors and "journalists". Most of the time they take a AP/Bloomberg/Reuters dépêche and regurgitate as Breaking News with garish graphics and BP raising background noise. The rest of the time they become akhada...
- 21 Mar 2026 13:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Unfortunately it won't happen in our lifetime.
We need petroleum and gas for fertilizer and plastics as well. And many other industrial processes.
We need petroleum and gas for fertilizer and plastics as well. And many other industrial processes.
- 20 Mar 2026 00:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Happy New Year to all!
- 18 Mar 2026 23:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13404
- Views: 4786912
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Should have made the Gore/a sahib wait for a week or two
- 18 Mar 2026 19:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Uddu ji, HOW DARE YOU ??!!
- 18 Mar 2026 15:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3737
- Views: 1008176
Re: Iran News and Discussions
This is How President Trump Rebuilt the American Military into the World’s Most Formidable Force Lt. Gen Raj Shukla has a different take on what US and Israel did in the IRan War. DJT has empowered the US armed forces to the next level. The Iran airforce, navy etc were taken out immediately. Top le...
- 17 Mar 2026 16:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3737
- Views: 1008176
Re: Iran News and Discussions
QUAD is dead, at least until end of 47
- 16 Mar 2026 23:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 12980
- Views: 3861119
Re: Understanding the US - Again
I think it was called something like responsible governance rating. We rated ourselves 7th iirc.
Well, here it is...
https://responsiblenationindex.com/
Now the trick to learn is to get it global visibility and make it influence policy and economic factors.
Well, here it is...
https://responsiblenationindex.com/
Now the trick to learn is to get it global visibility and make it influence policy and economic factors.
- 16 Mar 2026 22:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 12980
- Views: 3861119
Re: Understanding the US - Again
Exactly. I have long said India should start indices of its own: Treatment of minority index for countries, Rank universities on treatments of Indian students and back it up by denying loans for bottom ranked universities, Police brutality index… The possibilities are endless. These are all silly g...
- 16 Mar 2026 13:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
This Achint fellow is giving increasingly dodgy analysis and is tiresome. The pressure of getting there first I guess...
- 16 Mar 2026 13:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2800
- Views: 992151
- 15 Mar 2026 12:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 4674
- Views: 1393725
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
How can someone instantly convert to PNG? Roads have to be dug up, pipelines have to be laid, meters installed, the whole thing checked for safety and certified etc. It will require massive investment. High rise apartment blocks not designed for this will pose additional challenges of safety. Can be...
- 13 Mar 2026 14:50
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Education System
- Replies: 4020
- Views: 1235802
Re: Indian Education System
I'm in favour of removing these chapters though not so much of the manner in which the SC has acted since. Why single out the judiciary when there is corruption every where? Class 8 is the wrong audience for this kind of content. So what if Monsieur Danino did exemplary work elsewhere? He and his co...
- 13 Mar 2026 14:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 12980
- Views: 3861119
Re: Understanding the US - Again
There is no end game in sight for this conflict. All wars have to end with some kind of negotiated agreement with guarantees from both sides. Given how OM45 pulled out of JCPOA unilaterally on a whim, and everything that has happened now, there is no credibility to any US guarantee. Iran has underst...
- 13 Mar 2026 13:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2800
- Views: 992151
- 11 Mar 2026 22:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2800
- Views: 992151
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
There seems no gas pipeline all the way to Oman's Duqm port. IF they had it, the loading can be done there and the ships need not have to enter Strait of Hormuz. https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Oil-and-gas-pipelines-in-the-Middle-East_fig2_372240169 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/3722...
- 11 Mar 2026 15:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 12980
- Views: 3861119
- 11 Mar 2026 14:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 2800
- Views: 992151
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
How are they intercepting with all those big radars gone?! Probably the AN/TPY-2 radar and also the Aegis on ships. The big ones are mostly needed for long range detection like from Russia or China. https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/current-us-missile-defense-programs-glance Same as the ones t...
- 11 Mar 2026 14:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 13404
- Views: 4786912
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
They have always been close to the clintons and maintained relations with both sides of the spectrum.