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- 10 Nov 2022 00:33
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
https://impakter.com/brics-expansion-five-new-members-in-2023/ Just over two weeks after Russian state media announced that Iran and Argentina filed their official applications to join BRICS, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt began the process of making the same move, the alliance President Purnima A...
- 09 Nov 2022 18:59
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 697254
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
i guess it would be surprising if ISRO was NOT a target of foreign espionage agencies! ! .. wonder to what extent it has been compromised. NNs case was not too long ago. same with DAE By the way IB and CBI both have mechanisms for online submissions for evidence or suspicion of such covert or overt ...
- 09 Nov 2022 16:47
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4082
- Views: 1983835
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Still surprising that in today's day and age, a military with zero offensive airpower and extremely limited defensive air cover provided by fighter aircrafts, is able to mount large scale offensive against an adversary, with a very large offensive air power capability. Ukraine has surface to air mi...
- 09 Nov 2022 03:23
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1183
- Views: 716706
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Do to others what they are doing to you (mirror response). This is the best strategy in all situations. Station your own spy ship in international waters in the South China Sea. What will you do with the data? For the Chinese and the US, India is a new power on the block. So they want to learn more...
- 08 Nov 2022 20:36
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
india would likely be a peacemaker only when Ukraine agrees to talk to the Russians !! .. talk about another oxymoron.
- 08 Nov 2022 18:05
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8446
- Views: 3023486
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Of interest to China should be peace with India to keep its economic growth vs the rest of world and to retain some competitiveness vs India and Co. Stars perfectly aligning for indias destiny.
- 08 Nov 2022 18:02
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8446
- Views: 3023486
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Indias Billion dollar EAM :D https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/ties-with-russia-are-to-indias-advantage-and-we-will-keep-it-going-says-jaishankar-on-oil-imports-top-quotes/articleshow/95381130.cms Ties with Russia are to India's advantage and we will keep it going, says Jaishankar on ...
- 08 Nov 2022 14:27
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1183
- Views: 716706
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Most of the time we are just reacting. I know economic rise is more important but now a days PLA Navy is venturing to Indian ocean (it is testing our patience level). Somehow, we must let the Chinese know that we are not happy with this deployment, and we are being not happy is having a cost. We ma...
- 08 Nov 2022 13:52
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8446
- Views: 3023486
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/heres-how-india-will-drive-global-growth/articleshow/95331057.cms India is reorientating its growth model towards encouraging investment and leveraging exports – taking it closer to the East Asian growth model, which has proved successful for many economies...
- 07 Nov 2022 17:42
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6378
- Views: 2066315
Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
So just to make it simple , despite all the hullabaloo the actual Tot whatever it is. , is to a much lesser extent than the AL31 turbofan !!.. western advertising is priceless ![BWAHAHAHAHAHAWAHA :((](./images/smilies/whine.gif)
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- 07 Nov 2022 11:14
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6378
- Views: 2066315
Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Can someone please make a detailed comparison between the AL 31 engine manufacture by HAL "under tot" and these "tot manufacturing " offers from GE and Safran. Don't think RR has made any offers. The comparison should be with hot and cold sections as well as parts manufacture. Ha...
- 06 Nov 2022 18:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Beginning of the UKe war apologists perceived of geopolitical aims but we clearly said this was driven by American Mil Ind complex ..and now https://theconversation.com/ukraine-the-worlds-defence-giants-are-quietly-making-billions-from-the-war-178806 "Less discussed is the almost half trillion ...
- 06 Nov 2022 18:49
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Many threads ago someone asked whether India could process the "heavy Russian" crude to which answer was "sky is the limit" and Russia could effectively replace middle east oil and now https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/russia-becomes-indias-top-oil-suppl...
- 06 Nov 2022 15:41
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Just for the record, Putin blamed the Anglo-Saxon!!! He could have as easily said Americans. He may have actually meant WASP's, ie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Anglo-Saxon_Protestants#:~:text=In%20the%20United%20States%2C%20White,history%20of%20the%20United%20States. ie Five Eyes. Think abou...
- 06 Nov 2022 00:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Indeed if America can try a regime change in SA, they can finally control the opec price.
- 05 Nov 2022 21:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6378
- Views: 2066315
Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
OT...but they did not stop with Patriot, NASM, THAAD or whatever you name is still on offerAditya_V wrote:US must have learnt of some progress with respect to Kaveri, initially Patriots were denied but when Akash cleared critical hurdles, multiple offers for Patriot were there.
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- 05 Nov 2022 14:14
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
What it means to be an American ally is now pertinently clear to everyone. Best example is Europe.
- 04 Nov 2022 15:25
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 196
- Views: 79578
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
Yes indeed, once collaborations and cooperation are taken to a professional level , with financial backing and government/ industry support sky is the limit. India has immense talent and a flair for jugaad, who knows we can improvise on tech even their inventors did not dream about. The new India ne...
- 04 Nov 2022 13:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 196
- Views: 79578
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
I do not think Kalyani is looking at any fancy Limited tech, EMALS, Rail guns, energy weapons, and commercial bleeding edge maglevs all share certain amount of material and manufacturing techniques and technologies.
I do think kalyani would use this as a stepping stone for some futuristic tech.
I do think kalyani would use this as a stepping stone for some futuristic tech.
- 03 Nov 2022 19:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4082
- Views: 1983835
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
This Nuclear shit is being stretched by Nato and any misunderstanding can trigger nuclear armageddon. Nato is flooding soldiers (30K) into Euroland Poland, Romania, etc. Apparently Ukr madman Elensky said to someone in Euroland, "You should not be afraid of the possibility of nuclear war "...
- 02 Nov 2022 20:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1183
- Views: 716706
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Congrats to DRDO , Hope they roll out BMD defenses asap, build a sophisticated tiered air defence around major regions starting with NCR. Once proven maybe we won't need a s400/500 battery in the future.
- 02 Nov 2022 12:18
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 196
- Views: 79578
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
Cyrano-ji, no EMALS is coming. https://www.ga.com/bharat-forge-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-general-atomics-usa LUCKNOW, INDIA 05 FEB 2020 - Bharat Forge Ltd (BFL)., the world’s leading technology solutions provider and forging company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Gen...
- 02 Nov 2022 00:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4082
- Views: 1983835
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
OT but quite relevant., the US nuclear posture needs a revisit https://www.heritage.org/military-strength/assessment-us-military-power/us-nuclear-weapons Operationally, all U.S. military operations rely on the backstop of U.S. nuclear deterrence. It is therefore critical that the United States maint...
- 01 Nov 2022 23:42
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
- Replies: 2005
- Views: 585386
Re: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
absolutely NOT.Pratyush wrote:Will the US be prepared to provide Virginia class propulsion plant along with plant and machinery for fabrication of said plants?
- 01 Nov 2022 23:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
- Replies: 2005
- Views: 585386
Re: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
Tellis Pulao is probably because somethings serious cooking with regards to SSN and SSBN. The video posted on the forum are to be believed then khan wants some eyes and ears into that programme! was going to mention this., apparently the oncoming SSN and SSBN fleet is causing headaches to some in t...
- 31 Oct 2022 19:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Deterrence
- Replies: 5130
- Views: 920549
Re: Deterrence
https://indianexpress.com/article/idea-exchange/ashley-tellis-at-exchange-india-may-be-compelled-to-test-again-and-when-it-does-its-in-us-interest-to-avoid-penalising-it-8239499/ Ashley Tellis at Idea Exchange: ‘India may be compelled to test again, and when it does, it’s in US interest to avoid pe...
- 30 Oct 2022 11:39
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1183
- Views: 716706
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Homegrown cruise missile system hit by technical snag. “The engine was supposed to start after the initial take-off from the specially designed mobile launcher. But it did not start, possibly owing to a snag. The system then fell down,” said a defence scientist associated with the mission.Since the...
- 30 Oct 2022 10:18
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8446
- Views: 3023486
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FgSHP-vWAAEhTtr?format=jpg&name=4096x4096 Thanks for posting this, and yes just like it takes time to associate in China It would be logical to presume it would take a decade or so to develop alternative supply chains outside China, India with its massive pool o...
- 30 Oct 2022 00:40
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
https://nltimes.nl/2022/10/24/netherlands-issued-91-waivers-sanctions-russia The Dutch government has issued 91 waivers from sanctions against Russia since the country invaded Ukraine late in February, RTL Nieuws reports after talking to the Ministries. The ministries shielded the names of the comp...
- 29 Oct 2022 16:33
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
The west now wants the "United Nations" to be "Ununited Nations"., clearly a prescription for free for all might is right etc ..all a good recipe for Armageddon . As JS would say the "wests problems are not the worlds problem"
- 29 Oct 2022 12:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
The latest great idea seems to be to strip Russia of its veto in the Security Council. Some even want to hand it over to… you guessed it… Ukraine. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/there-is-a-diplomatic-nuclear-option-against-russia--opinion/ar-AA13teoI If this happens, then it would be the begi...
- 29 Oct 2022 11:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5640
- Views: 1625301
- 29 Oct 2022 10:03
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8446
- Views: 3023486
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/india-poised-weather-coming-global-economic-storm The Indian economy retains solid momentum and multiple advantages compared with many other lower-middle-income countries, which should enable India to emerge relatively unscathed from the impending global econo...
- 28 Oct 2022 22:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4082
- Views: 1983835
- 28 Oct 2022 21:34
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4082
- Views: 1983835
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Elon Musk#s Starlink could become target of Russia in ongoing war . https://www.ibtimes.com/quasi-civilian-infrastructure-space-like-starlink-can-legitimate-target-retaliation-russia-3613883 "We would like to underline an extremely dangerous trend that goes beyond the harmless use of outer spa...
- 28 Oct 2022 17:17
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2716
- Views: 681296
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
US Dollar being cancelled out of international economy
- 28 Oct 2022 00:36
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 697254
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
JTull wrote:Have we developed desi atomic clocks?
in 2018
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- 27 Oct 2022 17:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
- Replies: 4532
- Views: 702581
Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
There has not been a single instance where the EPR has been on time and even in ballpark of its original budget. Not in Europe and not in China. We need a lot of nuclear reactors, but not sure if EPR is the answer. NPC/AEC still has not come up with a > 1000MW design. Only domestic designs that Ind...
- 27 Oct 2022 16:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Deterrence
- Replies: 5130
- Views: 920549
Re: Deterrence
So what happened to the scholarship at JNU!!! Went up by several notches. I suspect high level of thinking was always there, and is coming out freely now, since jnu is no longer in the tight grip of lefty idiot goons. Our EAM Dr SJ is a JNU alumi ni as well ! gosh :shock: , well he is exemplary, a ...
- 27 Oct 2022 12:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5640
- Views: 1625301
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Your concerns are genuine, brits are the originators of the word "racism"Neela wrote:Is it only me who thinks Rishi is there to get over the economic hump. And is likely to be flushed off once stability returns?