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by deWalker
28 Jun 2009 19:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Formation and Evolution of Pakistan : The Real Story
Replies: 452
Views: 77837

Re: Formation of Pakistan : The Real Story

Surinder, I have never heard anyone describe Iqbal as a loyalist - his poetry was consistantly anti-colonial throughout, which is why Saare Jahan se Achha became one of the nationalist anthems. Iqbal's journey was from an Indian nationalist to a Muslim nationalist. The story of Pakistan is of Indep...
by deWalker
29 Dec 2006 11:10
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: The physics, politics and myths of fission
Replies: 91
Views: 34899

Re: The physics, politics and myths of fission

But I find that this whole nuke deal issue has ended up being a "torn shirt vs open fly argument" in which forum members and others are unwilling to talk about negotiating a deal with the US because Shiv, I think you and I are on the same side of this debate, i.e. no amount of Pu backup c...
by deWalker
29 Dec 2006 04:21
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: The physics, politics and myths of fission
Replies: 91
Views: 34899

Re: The physics, politics and myths of fission

India needs to speed up the rate at which it can build power plants to supply power to a billion plus people. All talk of hundreds of warheads and selling the country etc may possibly be naive and a complete deviation from real issues. Indeed, this is the key - building power plants that can bring ...
by deWalker
08 Mar 2004 03:54
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Divya Astra: Shock & Awe
Replies: 213
Views: 140015

Re: Exercise Divya Astra: Shock & Awe

Originally posted by Rudra Singha: exactly, squeezing their room for manouver is going on at all levels -- giant overmatch in tech & firepower in progress So, assuming TSP is not nook-nood, what is to prevent it from moving the redline to match this? In fact, what prevents them from saying, &qu...