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by MurthyB
05 Feb 2020 06:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - November 11, 2019
Replies: 2848
Views: 923831

Re: Terroristan - November 11, 2019

Modi govt looks to breach water accord with Pakistan The strategy is two prong: first, to build dams storing water and cutting supply of water flow to Pakistan and, second, to open the gates when water levels in proposed dams from glassier :lol: :rotfl: are about to burst flooding Pakistan causing ...
by MurthyB
03 Oct 2019 03:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1360425

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

In the current climate, it's likely that even if this witch is denied tenure, she will make a big stink about sexism and will probably prevail. The standards in these fields are pretty much gone. "It will not change her" is a standard boilerplate that discourages motive to act. Further, i...
by MurthyB
03 Oct 2019 01:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1360425

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

But it would be a shame if something adversely, permanently impacted your ability to visit, research, and gain access to primary sources of information about your chosen field of study... no? Especially in this competitive environment where many others would like that chance at achieving tenure. Th...
by MurthyB
29 Sep 2019 07:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1360425

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Pssssst! Small pooch. "Pakistan, Cash More, Geneva, Hyooman Rites". What is missing in this picture? ANGANA CHATTERJI . Any sightings? aka "Mary" cited by the Free Biscuits in the Federal Indictment of the Abdul G Whatzit of the CashMore Conference, who went to make chappatis fo...
by MurthyB
27 Sep 2019 01:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1360425

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Labour to scrap controls on immigration and hand foreign nationals the right to vote Jeremy Corbyn will scrap controls on immigration and hand foreign nationals the right to vote in future elections and referendums if Labour wins power. The Labour leader will head into the next election promising t...
by MurthyB
14 Sep 2019 03:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1360425

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Pssssst! Small pooch. "Pakistan, Cash More, Geneva, Hyooman Rites". What is missing in this picture? ANGANA CHATTERJI . Any sightings? aka "Mary" cited by the Free Biscuits in the Federal Indictment of the Abdul G Whatzit of the CashMore Conference, who went to make chappatis fo...
by MurthyB
29 Jan 2019 04:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 477854

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

Finally saw Uri last night here in SFO Bay area. Josh level was high and a cry of BMKJ went out at the end in the theatre. Regarding 'Garud'; wonder if this was the inspiration behind it: Allahabad boys' 'Garuda' takes off with elan Led by final year student of BTech, mechanical, Aswani Singh the te...
by MurthyB
05 May 2018 07:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1086089

Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2

I had a basic question that perhaps someone can educate me on. What was the Steppe area and civilization like? Seems like they were nomads and not very civilized and didn't do agriculture or have rivers/coastline etc. Like Mongolians in Mongolia. So how could a very complex language like the mother ...
by MurthyB
14 Apr 2018 05:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - 4th Jan 2018
Replies: 2862
Views: 543745

Re: Terroristan - 4th Jan 2018

Now the ratio has changed to "1 Bious Paki = 11 Kafir Indians" :lol: In terms of ranking the Mohammadden Terrorism Fomenting Islamic Republic of Pakistan has slipped to 31. The updated medal position at the CWG 2018 follows: 03. I N D I A : GOLD : 15 – SILVER : 08 - BRONZE : 10 - TOTAL : ...
by MurthyB
23 Dec 2017 05:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terroristan - 29 September 2017
Replies: 2847
Views: 599372

Re: Terroristan - 29 September 2017

Oldie but goodie: Why Britain is the Pakistan of Europe Like Pakistan, Britain is a self-loathing nation whose reality falls far short of its estimation of itself. Sixty-nine years after separating from India, a rogue nation with an increasingly backward-looking and Islamist population lives in host...
by MurthyB
28 Sep 2017 02:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1050435

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

So, Germany extracts 50% of salaried income. India extracts 20% - 30% depending on the slab. So, that's 40%-60% of what the German govt. demands from us as salaried citizens. I am guessing you had the privilege of enjoying the proportional service, infrastructure, social security, educational and h...
by MurthyB
23 Aug 2017 03:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189495

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

I am not opposed to Tibet joining India as it is an Indic civilizational cousin, but it won't be a "buffer" to anything. India's value add will be to let the Tibetans preserve their culture and civilization and be free.
by MurthyB
23 Aug 2017 03:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189495

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

From a Chinese POV, the fact that the Dalai Lama has been in asylum in India for the past 55 years is quite unsettling, so in that space, India certainly has kept it unstable at a diplomatic level. "Territorial space to absorb losses" implies that the place is somehow second class, and los...
by MurthyB
23 Aug 2017 03:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2189495

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

This whole idea of a buffer state makes no sense from another point of view. In many ways, India already has buffer states like Ladakh, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh. These are populated by people who would be more inconspicuous in Beijing than in Delhi. Yet, they are Indians, and India being a righ...
by MurthyB
27 Jul 2017 02:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K News and Discussion - 2016
Replies: 3305
Views: 927806

Re: J&K News and Discussion - 2016

India hastens hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir The government appears determined to utilise the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty to the full “There is no doubt that the speed with which these projects are being studied now is unprecedented. For example, the central power ministry was l...
by MurthyB
17 Jun 2017 03:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5575
Views: 1518047

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

Looks like the building needed a proper, fire-safe burkha. Too much skin showing..
by MurthyB
17 Jun 2017 01:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5575
Views: 1518047

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

Lot of North African type names there. Those guys are generally better at vaccum bulb bursts than the subcontinental peacefuls.
by MurthyB
26 Jan 2017 05:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding US thread-III
Replies: 3131
Views: 582757

Re: Understanding US thread-III

The whole thing is quite revealing in the sense that one guy can get so many people so emotional or even divide them like that That's nothing. Did you see what he did saturday: got millions of wimmins to get off their butts and go for a walk. Improved wimmins health already, and allowed some of the...
by MurthyB
20 Dec 2016 01:14
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Replies: 7884
Views: 1406264

Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy

So yesterdin I asked my mother in Mysuru how she was coping with the demo thing. A senior citizen with 0 electronic or mobile based life, she is as traditional as they come with respect to banking. Also a lifelong Cong supporter with no love lost for anyone else. I asked her about lines and she laug...
by MurthyB
09 Dec 2016 01:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Replies: 7884
Views: 1406264

Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy

I am no economist, but it seems that if the Indian banks are suddenly sitting on about $200 billion of new liquidity, they will have to use it productively somewhere. From googling, it seems like RBI's cash reserve ratio is 20% (unlike the US where it is 10%), and a rudimentary reading suggests that...
by MurthyB
23 Nov 2016 05:25
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

All of this :(( over racism etc is just :rotfl: . The biggest threat that the Trumpangutan administration poses is to Trumpangutan himself. If he doesn't get his little orange hands off his Trumpire, that profs prediction that he will be impeached will come to pass. Those hearings will make Clintoni...
by MurthyB
19 Nov 2016 08:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

YOU ARE STILL CRYING WOLF Not going to work, buddy...waay too much logic and data for the typical Alt-Left brain ! Only problem is that he applies intense logic to the 'racism' accusation but then ends with a variety of other adjectives (incompetent, thin-skinned, ignorant, boorish, fraudulent, omn...
by MurthyB
19 Nov 2016 06:14
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Solar energy in India
Replies: 1113
Views: 222931

Re: Solar energy in India

Don't know if this has been posted. David Letterman in India, interview Modi on Solar from 45.29 - 48.05

But the whole thing is interesting:

by MurthyB
18 Nov 2016 01:51
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Replies: 7884
Views: 1406264

Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy

Manu Joseph throws in the towel Why Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already won the demonetisation gambit One strand of the moral outrage against demonetisation has been led by the refined urban class that dislikes Modi. They are excited by any story that assures them that Modi has made a catastrop...
by MurthyB
18 Nov 2016 01:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

FYI, there is strong reason to believe that IAs are one segment who may very well have provide the crucial swing vote. When the margin between total victory and total defeat is 0.6% of the vote, IOW 0.3% of registered voters, hey, your vote IS the one that makes the difference. Republican Hindu Coa...
by MurthyB
17 Nov 2016 06:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Hundreds-walk-out-of-Stanford-classes-demand-10617192.php Hundreds of people — students, faculty, staff and other supporters — had as of Tuesday evening signed an open letter addressed to President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Provost John Etchemendy urging the two le...
by MurthyB
16 Nov 2016 08:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

More Bannon. And he’s a big fan of Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, the Hawaii Democrat who frustrates progressives due to her more right-leaning stances on guns, refugees and Islamic extremism. “He definitely recognizes populist nationalists around the world,” said a source close to Bannon. “He noticed that be...
by MurthyB
16 Nov 2016 07:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

Bannon's view of Modi: This Is How Steve Bannon Sees The Entire World And that center-right revolt is really a global revolt. I think you’re going to see it in Latin America, I think you’re going to see it in Asia, I think you’ve already seen it in India. Modi’s great victory was very much based on ...
by MurthyB
16 Nov 2016 07:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

So first this happened: 2Cb_CBJsKZ0 Then CNN covered it bigly: http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/14/us/ohio-state-trump-protest-assault-arrest/index.html The anti-Trump protester, Timothy Joseph, who graduated from the university in 2014, told CNN after the incident, "This attack demonstrates that we ...
by MurthyB
16 Nov 2016 02:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

NRao Yeah, we discussed that here too. Many of us voting Trump did so on the basis of resisting the leftist cabal here that would go after Modi emboldened by an HRC win, and to at least slow their gaining strength, even while being a bit fearful of what might happen to us personally here. But my wif...
by MurthyB
16 Nov 2016 02:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

Note that for discussions and allegations of people suspected to be neo-Nazis or white nationalists, Jews are the canary in the coal mine as it were..
by MurthyB
16 Nov 2016 02:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV
Replies: 929
Views: 165884

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - IV

Speaking of Steve Bannon and alt-right, just found out that Andrew Breitbart, the founder of Breitbart news, of which Bannon was CEO, is a Jew. Plus this from Pamela Geller: Pamela Geller, Breitbart News: As a Jew, I Stand with Steve Bannon Now the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is claiming that he is...
by MurthyB
11 Nov 2016 07:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III
Replies: 2933
Views: 423548

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III

Racists graffiti starting to appear in school restrooms. Children being told they are going to be deported. White racism is real; and is going to surface more. Some supremacist morons are going to make things ugly. It is all fine to talk from strategic perspective, when rubber meets the road hope t...
by MurthyB
11 Nov 2016 06:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III
Replies: 2933
Views: 423548

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III

A lot of people voted Trump as an FU to the establishment, especially the smug self-righteous Democrats who are increasingly controlled by the cultural marxists of the left just like in India with the Congoons. The left once stood for fighting for the common people's well-being, but now is obsessed ...
by MurthyB
10 Nov 2016 11:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III
Replies: 2933
Views: 423548

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III

As I had posted earlier: https://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=7243&p=2069426&hilit=berkeley#p2069426 this illegal who is at UC Berkeley was complaining in the NYT how talking of illegal immigration was hate speech. He mentioned that there are 400 of 'em at Berkeley. Pret...
by MurthyB
10 Nov 2016 07:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III
Replies: 2933
Views: 423548

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III

I don't know how to broach this subject, but the real game-changer would be to improve engagement with the Zee administration by Yindoo jingos. This is a totally unprecedented opportunity. Agree. We have first mover advantage here. Hopefully Shalabh Kumar who organized the Trump rally in NJ is awar...
by MurthyB
10 Nov 2016 05:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III
Replies: 2933
Views: 423548

Re: Understanding the United States of America (USA) - III

Pramila Jayapal is a social justice warrior who founded "safe zones" for "people of color" (read Muslims) after 9/11, and fought the Bush administration on deporting Somalis. Jayapal actually attended Modi’s speech to the US Congress this summer as the guest of US Senator Patty M...