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by Rony
20 Feb 2024 00:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7441
Views: 1625502

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Cybaru wrote: 18 Feb 2024 23:37 I am sure his friends in high places like Rocket Man, Musk, Putin will loan him cash for it or his base will buy golden shoes and donate generously....
You seriously beleive Putin will loan cash to Trump ? :rotfl:
by Rony
11 Jan 2024 18:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 982283

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

https://x.com/hukum2082/status/1745020072769540192?s=20 - 4 units of Hermes 900 were ordered in March 2023.2 Units each for navy and army.Elbit delivered 4 SKDs (semi knocked down kits) to Adani Defence. These were partially assembled in Hyderabad.Even the tools for assembly came with the kit. How ...
by Rony
10 Jan 2024 18:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 982283

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

https://x.com/ANI/status/1745003528039616957?s=20 - On Drishti 10 Starliner drones manufactured by Adani Defence, LT Gen Ajay Kumar Suri, DG, Indian Army Aviation says "Initially, we have ordered two Drishti 10s and we are looking at a time span of 2-3 months when they will be delivered. It wil...
by Rony
10 Jan 2024 16:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 982283

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

https://twitter.com/Aryan_warlord/status/1744980199614345682 Spoke to the @AdaniOnline #drones team at #droneshakti on the Dhristi-10 . Yes it's a rebadged @ElbitSystemsLtd Hermes-10 that said this is what they told me . 1) The Fuselage & entire aerostructure is completely made in India from sc...
by Rony
30 Dec 2023 18:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Houthi/Iran drone strikes on Gulf shipping
Replies: 68
Views: 13716

Re: Houthi/Iran drone strikes on Gulf shipping

Shishir Gupta, a reliable source from HT with access to initial Indian investigation clears says its Iran. Its not US or Turkey. Iran was always against India-Middle East corrider, have a history of ignoring Indian sensitivities when it comes to hitting Israeli interests on Indian soil (remember the...
by Rony
02 Dec 2023 20:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 388500

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

very depressing ... Hope at-least they win MP, RJ if not CG (keep it close there) Amazing that how hard it is to convince Hindus to see which side their bread is buttered and vote for BJP. They are addicted to voting for anti-Hindu parties and cannot think beyond the local politician of their area....
by Rony
21 Nov 2023 08:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 1959
Views: 521130

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

I am yet to see one Indian action or retaliation for all the shenanigans Qataris are doing against Indians. Diwali dropped as a holiday for Indian schools across Qatar Indian schools in Qatar will have a working Diwali on Sunday. Traditionally Diwali has been a holiday for Indian schools but the new...
by Rony
17 Oct 2023 01:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773065

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Latest TDP news .. Modi is behind Hamas attack ... They told my friend in a party it seems 😜 They also told that modi is behind naidu arrest because he is the only candidate who is a threat to modi All TDP people are educated fools. Modi hatred has made their minds go paki. They blamed pulwama on M...
by Rony
11 Oct 2023 18:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773065

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Over the last few weeks I have had several interactions with my fellow upper cast Bihari, in social settings in Delhi and Gurgaon. Every single one of them is rabidly anti Modi. It was not even possible to tell them the logical inconsistencies in their own arguments. Same in Telugu states. Dominant...
by Rony
02 Oct 2023 22:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773065

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

TDP joining hands with Congress again ? TDP needs to find a leader & saviour The most significant fallout of Chandrababu Naidu’s woes is on the TDP’s future. The party, since its inception, had been under the late NTR till 1995 when his son-in-law Naidu dethroned him. He has run the party withou...
by Rony
24 Sep 2023 18:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018
Replies: 413
Views: 205387

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018

‘The new Mossad ?’ Canada murder has thrown a spotlight on India’s spy network In the spring of 1993, bomb blasts in 12 locations across Mumbai killed 257 people and injured more than a thousand. The perpetrators, members of the underworld in collaboration with Pakistani intelligence, were shelteri...
by Rony
24 Sep 2023 18:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018
Replies: 413
Views: 205387

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018

UK deep state crying Financial Times India’s foreign spy agency drawn out of the shadows by Canadian allegations India’s spy agency dubbed it Operation Hornet. As Abdul Khan went into his house in Lahore, Pakistan in June 1987, he was gunned down by two men on a motorcycle. The hit against the Londo...
by Rony
24 Sep 2023 18:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018
Replies: 413
Views: 205387

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018

Is R&AW the new Mossad ? India’s image turns from ‘soft State’ to hard under Modi and Doval The new ‘hard State’ label is a byproduct of National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval’s ‘defensive offence’ doctrine, in which you go and attack the place where the offence is coming from. As NSA, he s...
by Rony
09 Sep 2023 14:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773065

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Chandrababu Naidu Arrested: Ex-Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu Arrested In Corruption Case related to AP skill development scam Chandrababu Naidu Arrested: What is AP Skill Development Corruption Case ? Explained The APSSDC was established in 2016 during the TDP government in Andhra Pradesh. The program...
by Rony
17 Aug 2023 22:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 3952
Views: 1524909

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

Middle East Islamist groups learn lessons from the Ukraine War Militant groups in the Middle East are watching how Ukraine is fighting back against a larger, stronger opponent. As one analyst wrote: “It would be foolish for a rebel to use all his available forces to attack his opponent conventional...
by Rony
28 Jul 2023 17:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1083567

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

Koenraad Elst's take on Heggarty et al. 2023 https://twitter.com/ElstKoenraad/status/1684657633095979008?s=20 : Update on the AIT. Yamnaya has been relegated to "secondary Homeland" status, the original Homeland now being situated in northern Iran. Outside Europe... Cheer up, Indians, we'r...
by Rony
28 Jul 2023 17:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Replies: 5459
Views: 1083567

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

Language trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languages https://twitter.com/Ugra___/status/1684636865343762432?s=20 : Folks, Heggarty et al. 2023 is out ! The Indus Valley Civilization were IE-speaking. https://www.science.org/cms/10.1126/science.abg08...
by Rony
18 Jul 2023 08:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773065

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

KLD, You are seeing things linearly. PTR was the only one to highlight the MuKa family corruption. Senthil Balaji is in trouble only for this. he can rally those who want a future that is being eroded. Anyway, this came to my mind. Ramanan - Not at all linear. I started with the assumption that you...
by Rony
26 Jun 2023 21:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4307
Views: 1184716

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Should Pakistan surrender ? Pakistan is in a mess. Controlled by an increasingly unpopular military, the nation is teetering on the brink of default. By July, the country’s foreign exchange reserves are set to fall below $3 billion, barely sufficient to cover a month’s worth of imports. An “Economi...
by Rony
24 May 2023 16:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5560
Views: 1509968

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

And the hatred flows in the comments ! Rishi's mother-in-law gives her address as Number 10! Now the fabulous Mrs Murty - who claims she is the reason for the PM's success - pops up on an Indian chat show to reveal her delight at telling border staff she lives at Downing Street https://www.dailymai...
by Rony
13 May 2023 19:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 388500

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

As soon as KA results started coming and Congress winning, TDP and TRS supporters in Telugu lands are celebrating.
by Rony
13 May 2023 19:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2230815

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

India must be the only nation which actively invites goras to meddle in our internal affairs. Even pakis are better in this regard. The job of an ambassador is to meddle in the affairs of others. The job of the host country and their media is not make his job of meddling in their affairs easy. But ...
by Rony
15 Mar 2023 22:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2230815

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

The U.S. Senate should reject Eric Garcetti’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to India Following approval of his nomination last week by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the full U.S. Senate is expected to take up the nomination of former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to serve as U.S. amb...
by Rony
06 Mar 2023 04:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aero India 2023
Replies: 155
Views: 31565

Re: Aero India 2023

arshyam wrote:The AMCA simulator, it was too crowded to get a better shot.

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by arshyam, on Flickr

That's all, folks!
Thanks for sharing the pics
by Rony
28 Jan 2023 20:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3349
Views: 809238

Re: Military Flight Safety

https://twitter.com/EconomicTimes/statu ... 4k7NgwOsDA

Army helicopter crash in Rajasthan.

3 crashes within hours. something fishy
by Rony
28 Jan 2023 05:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5560
Views: 1509968

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

UK to play third umpire on Kashmir during Pakistan Army chief’s visit Despite India taking over Britain in terms of economy and global clout, UK still harbours illusions over the Indian sub-continent and likes to play in the Af-Pak region with the help of Pakistan. The Taliban takeover of Kabul in ...
by Rony
28 Jan 2023 05:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5560
Views: 1509968

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

UK to play third umpire on Kashmir during Pakistan Army chief’s visit Despite India taking over Britain in terms of economy and global clout, UK still harbours illusions over the Indian sub-continent and likes to play in the Af-Pak region with the help of Pakistan. The Taliban takeover of Kabul in ...
by Rony
27 Jan 2023 05:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2782301

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

This divide and rule strategy using linguistic identity is being applied throughout Southern States (not just Karnataka) plus Bengal. In Hindi belt, its Brahmins vs Dalits/lower castes.


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by Rony
26 Jan 2023 22:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2782301

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Cunning Naidu has checkmated BJP in AP with his back room alliance with another backstabber Pawan Kalyan and his caste party (which is on paper currently aligned with BJP) then like it happened in MAH, the IT/ED will come to play their games this guy has much to hide. Wont work with cunning Naidu. ...
by Rony
26 Jan 2023 10:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2782301

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

^^ Not sure if this is sarcasm. BJP is clueless as it comes to identifying friend vs foe. Proven again and again. ask naidu, and mufti they will have very different tales to tell, a la vajpayee era and a la modi era Cunning Naidu has checkmated BJP in AP with his back room alliance with another bac...
by Rony
26 Jan 2023 09:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2782301

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

People can justify it which ever way they want but padma vibhushan to Mulayam is the slap in the face by Modi-Shah duo on Kothari brothers and rest of the Kar sevaks killed by Mulayam's police and goons. In this gamble to split the yadav vote, better they not lose section of their core Hindutva vote...
by Rony
26 Jan 2023 06:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2782301

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

mulayam yadav awarded padma vibhushan! One who ordered firing on kar sevaks and was proud of anti Hindu anti temple stance Next who ? Prashanth Bhushan and Asaduddin Owaisi :roll: Looks like a some political calculation but uncalled and unnecessary. Yadavs wont split and vote for bjp imo. On the ot...
by Rony
23 Jan 2023 03:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2333
Views: 794616

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

Those corrupt Army generals who killed Arjun and bankrolled a failed Tincan and forced it on Indian army should be identified, shamed, court martialed and hanged.

Russia was quietly killing T-90 tanks until India came along
by Rony
30 Dec 2022 01:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7441
Views: 1625502

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Asian Americans Debate Model Minority & Asian Hate [youtube]1FUue58GH8c[youtube] Rony ji, What an effing bunch of entitled and whining aholes barring a few exceptions like that Indian guy who spoke sensibly. that beedi punk, definitely needs his clock cleaned, does he really not know how his re...
by Rony
30 Dec 2022 01:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7441
Views: 1625502

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Vayutuvan wrote:
Rony wrote:Asian Americans Debate Model Minority & Asian Hate
[youtube...]1FUue58GH8c[/youtube]
Interesting that there is no Pakistani-American on the panel. I wonder why.
Because there was already a Beedi guy to cover "muslim south asian" view.
by Rony
30 Dec 2022 01:05
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018
Replies: 413
Views: 205387

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018

How did this guy rise up so high ? -fZh7GZ7U1o Similar to how his IFS buddy and Islamist gangster relative Hamid Ansari who betrayed Raw agents in Iran rose up to vice president position. Congress eco system. Vajpayee was naïve and soft. When dulat released his book ‘Kashmir The Vajpayee Years’, Ha...