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by Balwan
17 Oct 2005 04:48
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Opposition to the Indo-US nuclear cooperation agreement
Replies: 321
Views: 109423

http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=uri:2005-10-16T170744Z_01_KWA661590_RTRUKOC_0_US-NUCLEAR-INDIA-USA.xml&pageNumber=1&summit = "Experts and congressional sources said the administration seems inclined to ask the NSG for a specific exception for I...
by Balwan
29 Aug 2005 09:23
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Nuclear Deterrence: What's all the fuss about?
Replies: 94
Views: 48008

Now Now Balwan - you are having a rant that makes the Paki happy. Have you Hindus no shame? No sense of honor? Only wimmens speak in this manner. Shiv You know where I am coming from. Its not a rant. You know my business. As a Hindu, I have no shame I am a shameless, Honorless f*ck. I will compromi...
by Balwan
29 Aug 2005 08:58
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Nuclear Deterrence: What's all the fuss about?
Replies: 94
Views: 48008

Deterrence is credible/working when you see Br jingos raving 'only' about “limited conflicts” and Bharti Neta producing vapourware after every parliament attack/temple attack/ some_other_random_attack in India. Sorry didn't mean to come across as a troll but thats how it looks from the other side o...
by Balwan
26 Jul 2005 04:21
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part II
Replies: 328
Views: 237522

I second that Bhavani. I didn't understand the followup either.
by Balwan
03 Jul 2005 23:47
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Project 75 & Submarine Options
Replies: 331
Views: 195490

Can someone shed a light on the design of this Sub. Russian subs are on opposite end of spectrum as far as shape is concerned as compared to US or western design. Just by looking at this design, I maybe wrong in my interpretation, it design is similar to Salt water Crocodile in some sense. Whereas W...
by Balwan
29 Jun 2005 04:24
Forum: Military History Archive
Topic: 'Great Battles' by Vishnu Som on NDTV
Replies: 81
Views: 65162

Did they show a footage of Indian and German Soldiers breaking bread together after they called a momentary cease fire to retrieve their wounded. Footage I saw was germans offering Indian Soldiers chocolate and Indian Soldiers offering them Gur, chana, sharing cigrattes, taking pictures together, th...
by Balwan
29 Jun 2005 04:14
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Military Ranks Discussion
Replies: 26
Views: 31628

Putting them on higher level courses may be problematic for them. How ever this problem would go as the nation's educational standards go up. Sachin I disagree to some extent on this premise. Higher level courses may or may not be problematic if taught in the language they understand. Greatest qual...
by Balwan
28 Jun 2005 06:39
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Military Ranks Discussion
Replies: 26
Views: 31628

Using Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO) is not just unique to Indian Army. US Marines and Army have started to use JCO's as designation to seperate boys from men (NCO's). In fact they also have been using JCO designation. One way Indian Army can reduce the shortage of Officers is to give Commission...