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by KL Dubey
25 Jan 2024 22:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Environment, Sustainability Circularity Solutions
Replies: 22
Views: 13192

Re: Environment, Sustainability Circularity Solutions

Before y'all get worried suggest you guys watch this... Might as well close this thread then, if all is fine and dandy with the earth's climate, environment, and sustainability. Is it possible to have a thread in which we assume this to be a serious problem and just discuss what is happening on the...
by KL Dubey
25 Jan 2024 22:37
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Environment, Sustainability Circularity Solutions
Replies: 22
Views: 13192

Re: Environment, Sustainability Circularity Solutions

It would help immensely to provide sources for your assertions. This is a good thread. I'd request the moderators to prevent hijacking of this thread by questioning "why we need these solutions in the first place". Voluminous data exists and can be looked up instead of having to regurgita...
by KL Dubey
24 Jan 2024 20:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 849166

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

chetak wrote: 24 Jan 2024 11:58 wasn't ravana a brahmin.....
Yes, he wss from NOIDA/ghaziabad area and his wife was from Meerut. He also only prayed to Aryan gods and received powers from them. Finally, the name Ravana is Sanskrit.
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by KL Dubey
24 Jan 2024 05:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)
Replies: 267
Views: 117308

Re: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)

The moment India gets out I would not be surprised if they invite PLAAF to fill the gap, once they are in it will be very hard to get them out, I think that has been the plan all along Correct. People are not seeing the forest for the trees. The Maldivians are making the most noise, but they are bi...
by KL Dubey
22 Jan 2024 00:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)
Replies: 267
Views: 117308

Re: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)

sanjaykumar wrote: 22 Jan 2024 00:16 Where do they get their food, construction materials, medical care?

China can do all that at much greater cost. And also give them free tours of Eastern Turkestan.
Why do the Packees go from pillar to post to get everything they need, when India is next door ?
by KL Dubey
22 Jan 2024 00:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)
Replies: 267
Views: 117308

Re: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)

Better take back all the facilities and shift our people out of this Jihadi place. If people suffer, let them. We need not worry about them. If we keep our people there, they will be blamed in all kinds of ways in a typical Jihadi fashion. Why have we taken any blame? It doesn't seem that simple. T...
by KL Dubey
11 Jan 2024 04:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7502
Views: 1750139

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Latest on the GE/HAL engine manufacturing project as of today: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/fighter-jet-engine-deal-with-india-to-start-this-year-ge-aerospaces-amy-gowder/articleshow/106676912.cms?from=mdr A fighter jet engine technology deal with the US, which was announced dur...
by KL Dubey
06 Jan 2024 21:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7502
Views: 1750139

Re: Understanding the US - Again

hgupta wrote: 04 Jan 2024 11:52 It is called reading the tea leaves and knowing the current events that transpired to put dots together.
This approach usually does not work.
by KL Dubey
06 Jan 2024 21:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: China Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 89
Views: 40385

Re: China Economic Stress Watch

This thread needs to be more balanced and more focussed on actual data and metrics. Like it or not China looks to be on track to become the largest economy by 2035 The problem in case of China is that the data and metrics released by IMF, WB etc are based on Chinese sarkar data, which are faked. Mu...
by KL Dubey
04 Jan 2024 11:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7502
Views: 1750139

Re: Understanding the US - Again

That means it is effectively dead. No mention of continued support of the GE deal by the SD means that SD is killing the deal behind the scenes. GoI and its babus need to wake the eff up and complete the Kaveri engine program on warp speed. Make it one of the highest national priority along with de...
by KL Dubey
02 Jan 2024 22:29
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6031
Views: 1321331

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

Traveling through Europe to where ? Nearly all Indian citizens transiting through Europe are heading to North America. No Indian citizen requires transit paperwork for that. The same applies for the Pacific route. The transit paperwork for Europe depends on individual situation. I was denied boardi...
by KL Dubey
02 Jan 2024 10:44
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6031
Views: 1321331

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

I would say that Dubai and the like have benefitted from Indian traffic because of lots of individual decisions to avoid travelling through Europe due to the lack of transit privileges for Indian citizens at European airports. Traveling through Europe to where ? Nearly all Indian citizens transitin...
by KL Dubey
02 Jan 2024 05:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5643
Views: 1634246

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

Relax - this Oxsh!t is just another version of a packee.
by KL Dubey
28 Dec 2023 05:26
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6031
Views: 1321331

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

Bhai sahaabs no point putting down Indian airports. Not putting them down at all. I fly regularly in and out of these airports, and very much appreciate the sea change in the terminal facilities. The terminals are beautiful and functional. My post was more specific. I agree much work is being done,...
by KL Dubey
26 Dec 2023 22:21
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6031
Views: 1321331

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

Why India wants 4 extra seats for every extra seat allowed to Dubai airlines https://m.timesofindia.com/business/india-business/unprecedented-demand-why-india-wants-four-for-every-extra-seat-allowed-for-dubai-airlines/articleshow/106283589.cms The same article also says sarkar is planning to transf...
by KL Dubey
20 Dec 2023 21:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 849166

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

there will be definite blowback from many jat strongholds and many influential khap groups and that will surely hurt these scum electorally... The TMC has no jat vote banks to nurture anywhere and is not dependant on the jats but pappu (alleged, entitled, and so called PM hopeful) who is actively f...
by KL Dubey
19 Dec 2023 22:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8807
Views: 2485814

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Yes, but there is nothing paradoxical about it in my opinion. Under Modi sarkar, Bharat has never been looking for a "US crutch", it is a "US boost" that is indeed what we were looking for - i.e. Atmanirbhar bharat in all spheres. We have the capabilities and will to take things ...
by KL Dubey
19 Dec 2023 22:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8807
Views: 2485814

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

So they're throwing away the jet engine deal in order to create a strategic vulnerability that they can then coax China into exploiting. Think of Iran-Iraq war, among others. If we suffer a war from this, then we'd better be prepared to do Pokhran-3. If you want to keep pushing the Pokhran-3 theme,...
by KL Dubey
11 Dec 2023 22:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 849166

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

So, he is indirectly saying that SC was wrong. But I can not say that publicly. I do not want to spoil sport, but the fact that SC heard this matter is disturbing. They should have rejected the admission. I have a different opinion. I watched many of the court proceedings of this case, and I felt t...
by KL Dubey
08 Dec 2023 08:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8807
Views: 2485814

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

व्रे Among the few western or indian names that can be written in one letter. One such indian name is "Jha". The hindi spelling above is wrong though, since the pronounciation is actually "ray"..so would be written "re", not "vre" in devanagari. Use google tr...
by KL Dubey
07 Dec 2023 18:50
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8451
Views: 3038496

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

Thank You, yes I know Google is a friend, however I am in London, just needed some real local knowledge. The other thing I intend to do is organise some skills training, for the ladies as well as the young men. For the ladies I was thinking thinking, dress making, phulkari, jewelry making. The inte...
by KL Dubey
07 Dec 2023 03:10
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8451
Views: 3038496

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

Just a question here for anyone who can assist. I am visiting India again in October 2024. One of the things I will be doing is assisting a nephew of mine to purchase an electric rickshaw. I will be loaning him the money, because I do not want him dealing with loan sharks and just want to assist hi...
by KL Dubey
07 Dec 2023 00:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 849166

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Note MAD is taking time to select CMs. They wantself starters who are dedicated. Not useless regional satraps. By the way: 10 BJP MPs who have won in the recent vidhan sabha elections in MP/RJ/CG have resigned from parliament and will be presumably heading for the state cabinets. 5 from MP, 3 from ...
by KL Dubey
05 Dec 2023 20:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 412428

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

What are the possibilities of BJP tying up with one group of ADMK? At least some kind of tacit understanding. Annamalai has been firing away at both the DMK and AIADMK and I don't see any sign of directions from HQ to rein him in whatsoever. He is focusing on building the party and votebank. One re...
by KL Dubey
05 Dec 2023 04:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 412428

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

Sigma Talk @truthbomb6688 Removing Bandi Sanjay due to internal politics reduced bjp to 9 otherwise it wud have been atleast 20 seats. And nobody wud have got majority and BJp had gud chance of forming alliance or outside support to TRS . Congress wud have been a bay Such things are easy to say, bu...
by KL Dubey
03 Dec 2023 23:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 412428

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

Otherwise, all top BJP leaders have lost and its quite shameful. I think BJP chose to self-destruct because they may have a tacit understanding w/ BRS to keep congress out, which majorly misfired as this strategy was poorly thought out. They threw Bandi Sanjay under the bus to appease KCR and even ...
by KL Dubey
03 Dec 2023 23:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 412428

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

Bumper result for BJP/NDA, a result of hard work and superb planning on all fronts . Regarding TG: it is not as if BJP "lost" the election. The party increased from 1 seat last time to 8 seats. As mentioned earlier, there is something else going on behind the scenes in TG BJP, which has b...
by KL Dubey
21 Nov 2023 05:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7502
Views: 1750139

Re: Understanding the US - Again

In many US states, organized action by "unabashed Hindus" at grassroots levels is leading to much more effective and significant change. "Hai himmat" works. I think I'm acutely unaware of such a grassroots level efforts by Hindus in US for any public positions. Do you know of an...
by KL Dubey
21 Nov 2023 02:23
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7502
Views: 1750139

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Dubey ji, in politics "hai himmat" strategy does not usually work and if that's the attitude then they need to ditch politics and find another profession. If you want ramaswamy to be an unabashed hindu and project his hinduism in a republican setting, he might as well burn his dollars and...
by KL Dubey
19 Nov 2023 21:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7502
Views: 1750139

Re: Understanding the US - Again

@VivekGRamaswamy·Nov 18 Last night I was asked about my Hindu faith. I answered honestly. WATCH VIDEO I couldn't help noticing that the logo "Sukup" in the background is a perfect one-word summary of this. Starts with "I am a Hindu" and ends with "I share Judeo-Xtian values...
by KL Dubey
15 Nov 2023 23:37
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion
Replies: 191
Views: 62355

Re: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion

Here's a detailed and informative article (from Nov 2022) on Qatar's "death row" and their practices that will likely apply for the present issue: https://theconversation.com/qatars-death-row-and-the-invisible-migrant-workforce-deemed-unworthy-of-due-process-191017 Interestingly, it says t...
by KL Dubey
14 Nov 2023 03:25
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8451
Views: 3038496

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

Wont the Adanis have a conflict of interest with the Vizhinjam mega transshipment terminal that they own and which directly rivals Colombo port when fully functional ?!!! Gurus in the know could explain [/u][/b] It's not a zero sum game. Economically - Adani has Vizhinjam and Haifa, and will increa...
by KL Dubey
27 Oct 2023 16:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion
Replies: 191
Views: 62355

Re: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion

The sentence was handed out by the lowest court. The Bharat sarkar will explore legal options. No need to start reading world domination conspiracies into this case. As I have said before: 1) ex services personnel should have to seek permission to work for non indian employers, and should be granted...
by KL Dubey
27 Oct 2023 01:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: China Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 89
Views: 40385

Re: China Economic Stress Watch

^^After perusing all treatises and manuals authored by Sun Tzu, Chairman Mao, Chairman Deng, etc to understand Chairman Xi's declaration, I conclude that Shanghai Statistics will reach a whole new level.
by KL Dubey
25 Oct 2023 06:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Why We Need Pokhran-3
Replies: 113
Views: 28291

Re: Why We Need Pokhran-3

Amber G, thanks for the sanity. This thread is frankly hilarious. Premature orgasm syndrome.

There was no nuclear test. I see no point in further response, it is futile.

Bharat sarkar will test as and when it feels strategic or tactical need to do so.
by KL Dubey
13 Oct 2023 08:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468244

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

chetak wrote: 12 Oct 2023 14:46 WA

canuck diplomutts leaving in panic

Jaishankar should ease off a bit.....


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She must have been accommodated at Shashi Tharoor's place instead of having to go to Singapore or Malaysia.
by KL Dubey
29 Sep 2023 05:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
Replies: 553
Views: 222615

Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses

These ideas are outdated and the US establishment appears intellectually and ideologically exhausted. Unsustainability is a limitation of an opportunistic power, and there is nothing much they can do about it. As Jaishankar spoke clearly just yesterday in UNGA, Bharat's "rise" (or return, ...
by KL Dubey
22 Sep 2023 08:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468244

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

1) As predicted, Bharat's visa moratorium response came very soon. Only OCIs and certain people with existing visas can travel. Clear-headed thinking from the MEA, not wild reactions. 2) As this unfolds, Bharat is coming out as winner whichever way you look at it, whether you take JT at face value o...
by KL Dubey
21 Sep 2023 07:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468244

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

Kanada police "no objection certificate" is a nonstarter, as the federal admin itself in bed with the khalistani terrorists. Instead, we can follow the Vietnam's example. Any Overseas Vietnamese Persons (OVP) who are eligible to get 5 years' visa easily must provide a detailed list of the...
by KL Dubey
21 Sep 2023 07:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 1880
Views: 468244

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

Canada will have to be notified to be not eligible for OCI alongside Pakistan. People can continue on with their Canadian permanent residence and not become Canadians if they so desire. Doing so avoids allowing Canada to use its citizenship papers as a cover for terrorist activity. You are not gett...