Bharat Rakshak

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I suggest Sunni republic of Punjabistan. Lets the Karachiites and Sindhis off the hook but is still useful. To be really nasty you could call it 'Sunni republic of Punjabistan and its hangers on'

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Whatever we call Pakistan, I would say, Indian media and intelligentsia are failing in their job of challenging untruthful ISI narratives about just about everything to do with our region. The ISI view of the world not just dominates Pak airwaves, which ends up finding space and justification via US...

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Hello, Continuing the discussion. 1) I don't know how many people here have read Feroz Hassan Khan's 'Eating Grass,' a history of the Pakistani strategic weapons programme. Given that he was at the heart of the Pakistan Army policy process on the bomb what he has to say is interesting. Pakistan's p...

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This was an interesting discussion on Carlotta Gall's book The Wrong Enemy (video and audio available):

http://www.hudson.org/events/1146-the-w ... -gall42014

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Any ideas anyone? I think there is no one as certain in his/her 'anti-Pakiness' as an Injun who willingly and in his/her innocence went up the garden path of 'India-Pak equal-equal' and discovered the game of mirrors/untruths at the end of it. It is like developing antibodies going through this ide...

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Steve Grzanich ‏@SteveGrzanich 13m

CHART: From @AMSA_News on location of where acoustic returns are being detected. #MH370 pic.twitter.com/gvDPpAG9jw

Depth of ocean is 4000-5000m.

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Press conference held by Australians:

Jon Ostrower @jonostrower · 29m ago

BREAKING WSJ: Signals Heard By Ocean Shield, 2h 20min, 2nd for 13min, consistent w/ poss #MH370 fuel exhaustion loc. http://on.wsj.com/1ii3tQD

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'Pakistanists' in US/UK policy community might have to think up new arguments for their favorite spoilt child. It seems they have realized this: http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/02/opinion/bergen-afghan-elections/ What if the Afghan elections actually work? By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst T...

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http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/05/world/asia/afghanistan-elections/ Afghans flock to vote for new president despite threat of Taliban violence Afghan lawmaker Shukria Barakzai, at a polling station in Kabul, told CNN she felt proud and happy because "today is the day ... when the people of Afghanis...

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http://www.amsa.gov.au/media/documents/28032014MH370Update23.pdf Search operation for Malaysia Airlines aircraft: Update23 The search area for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been updated after a new credible lead was provided to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) . As a resu...

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On CNN Piers Morgan they say Australia has moved the search area by 1100km to the northeast? based on 'new analysis of radar data' which includes a higher estimate of the aircraft's speed.

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The 8.11 am ping passes through that white patch of sea between Vietnam and Brunei/east half of Malaysia and the Java Sea. What if the plane kept going east and west and ended up in the sea there? Inmarsat jawab do.

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http://stream.wsj.com/story/malaysia-airlines-flight-370/SS-2-475558/SS-2-486162/?mod=wsj_streaming_malaysia-airlines-flight-370 Australia Satellite Imagery Locates Two Objects That Look Like Parts of An Aircraft Australia Prime Minister Says Search Aircraft Dispatched to Area, Expected to Arrive Soon

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http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140320/world-asia/article/hunt-mh370-india-assigned-new-search-area Hunt For MH370: India assigned new search area Sridhar Kumaraswami | March 20, 2014, 01.03 am IST New Delhi: Malaysia on Wednesday further widened the area of search and asked India to search for the m...

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CNN reporting 'breaking story' in the NYT to the effect that the course change of the plane came from a change in the computer entered by keystrokes located on a panel between the pilot and co-pilot.

What if the pilot had a heart attack or sthing and fell on that panel?

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http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/17/world/asia/malaysia-airlines-plane/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 Timeline clarification [Malaysia Airlines CEO ] Ahmad Jauhari said Monday that it wasn't clear whether the final words from the cockpit came before or after the plane's data-reporting system was shut down. Earlier,...

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Only thing is the co-pilot's "all right, good night' came after the shutdown of the two transmission equipment. Malaysian authorities have retracted their statement about that. They say the shutdown happened sometime in a 1/2 hour period, which means it could be before or after the last verbal...

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The theory nachiket posted from reddit sounds plausible except, could a plane fly by itself for 7 hours after a major electrical failure? Wouldn't it fly in 'a straight line' if it did? Another mysterious thing is that Malaysia/Inmarsat haven't released the possible locations indicated by the interm...

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http://www.zemtv.com/2014/03/02/siyasat-aur-qanoon-abbotabad-operation-haqeqat-ya-drama-2nd-march-2014/ Strategic depth is an orphan with no fathers. Mirza Aslam Beg says he and Pak Army had nothing to do with Afghan jihad. It was all CIA, ISI and Zia ul Haq's few friends. Benazir Bhutto not Army or...

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sadhana, to add to your observation, we must also recognize the tacit or agreed understanding between some of the foreign governments and these elites, that allows them such easy migration after retirement. Yup, very true. Also, this tweet from Tarek Fatah about Canada: ‏@TarekFatah Feb 14 After 10...

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One very good reason why Pak decisionmakers make policy choices that have made living in Pakistan hell( eg fostering jihadi orgns, quashing normalization with India, promote anti-Western hysteria, encourage religious extremists who commit mass murder) - they do not intend to live in Pakistan: We hea...

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IMO, Omar Sheikh would prefer to escape to N Waziristan and 'die' in a drone strike. How to make it happen? Maybe transfer him to another jail?

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^^^ A British-Pakistani man convicted of the killing of US reporter Daniel Pearl has attempted to commit suicide in a Pakistani prison, an official said Saturday. Why do western countries radicalize Pakistanis so much? They are peace loving, liberal, forward thinking people, who emigrate, acquire c...

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Omar Sheikh of IA hijacking and Daniel Pearl fame has supposedly attempted suicide in jail:

http://www.dawn.com/news/1087231

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Why upset the apple cart? Present policy (whatever it is) pays dividends. Such as 'btw, do you realize that of ALL ENTITIES IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD, the TTP is the ONLY entity on earth which is making Pak elite actually pay a cost(in occasional discomfort and dread wrt Sharia) for its hypocrisy?'. ...

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Islamisation of Jinnah Ayesha Siddiqa Agha http://www.scribd.com/doc/206997012/Islamisation-of-Jinnah-Ayesha-Siddiqa-Newsline-Magazine-February-2013 Pakistan had "secular liberal traditions"? When exactly? What struck me is how jihadi organizations dedicated to killing Indians are spreadi...

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Islamisation of Jinnah

Ayesha Siddiqa Agha

http://www.scribd.com/doc/206997012/Isl ... ruary-2013

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There is a school of thought that tightly tying Indian and Pakistani economy will make them think twice before sending in future kasabs. Let's assume we supply electricity and LPG and also there is massive trade and therefore people visiting each other freely. Then that community would desire peace...

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Please read Gary Bass's 'The Blood Telegram' and Husain Haqqani's 'Magnificent Delusions'. They are like reading BRF in long form :mrgreen: :P I.e., based on quoting official records, these writers engage in extended pulling down chaddi sessions of Pak and Umriki movers and shakers. Even as a jingo ...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRUf-WpPAAg MiM's Asaduddin Owaisi, MS Aiyar, Kirti Azad debating Pak idjuts on Monkey's asha. Full video available in 'related's. Just a caution, dont take the words at face value from the idiots on our side Owaisi and MS Aiyar. I am just happy to see any Indian reje...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRUf-WpPAAg

MiM's Asaduddin Owaisi, MS Aiyar, Kirti Azad debating Pak idjuts on Monkey's asha.

Full video available in 'related's.

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If you want a headache (or stomach ache depending on your reaction), you can listen to Zaid Hamid on the execution and on why it was all a conspiracy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuRyY3Dle4M Bhaat ij agartala saazish, hai ji? Dunno how accurate the Wiki page is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agar...

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If you want a headache (or stomach ache depending on your reaction), you can listen to Zaid Hamid on the execution and on why it was all a conspiracy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuRyY3Dle4M

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Major Takleef in Shitistan on execution of Pro Pakistani Jammat Leader in Bangladesh. It is unbelievable the way Shitistani's are behaving on execution of their erstwhile supporters and anti-independence collaborators in Bangladesh. In this whole Psy-Ops program the participants are feigning ignora...

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For Pak to become a 'normal' country, Pak mil chief has to 1. Ditch Afghan Taliban 2. Fight the Pak Taliban 3. Shut down jihadi groups 4. Regulate terrorist training madrassas 5. Tell Parliament to repeal FCR for FATA 6. Accept LOC as IB Not even one of these things will be done in the next many yea...

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US/UK process when a new Pak military chief is appointed. 1. Have puff pieces praising him in the media 2. Have a US general visit Pakistan 3. Give Pakistan $10 billion under some pretext or another 4. Praise how Pak military men look in uniform 5. Complain about how India refuses to yield to Pak mi...

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Here is the malcontent Sheikh Rashid in his own words: http://www.zemtv.com/2013/08/16/on-the-front-excursive-interview-shaikh-rasheed-ahmad-16-august-2013/ Threatening nukular winter in return for Injun TV programs insulting him :(( :(( He says Nawaz Sharif asked 'is this a second Kargil happening'?

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Re Sheikh Rashid, saw this tweet some days ago but haven't searched for the interview yet: Smita Prakash ‏@smitaprakash 28 Aug @filter_c see Sheikh Rashid intvw : threatens birds won't sing flowers won't bloom for a 100 years in India. This sort of loose talk(which might not be loose in the speaker'...

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I am surprised that the opposition is not demanding the resignation of the defence minister A. K. Anthony for lying to Parliament. If the opposition were not themselves brain dead and/or scared stiff by the prospect of elections, they would demand that the whole UPA govt resign over lying to the Ind...

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a very good article, Must read. I don't know if this was posted here before.. http://www.brookings.edu/research/essays/2013/deadly-triangle-afghanistan-pakistan-india-c Oh, it is Dalrymple. Let us see what it says to understand how good it is. It buttresses the American view point that the Afghanis...

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