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by Kashi
15 Oct 2019 10:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

^^^ Nobel prizes seems to now have a very identifiable pattern and the modus operandi of any Indian getting the award is easily predictable. This chap is going to be Amartya Sen II. It's not just him, but his wife was also awarded the same "prize". Notably, his mother gave a few soundbite...
by Kashi
14 Oct 2019 17:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Majoritarianism taking India down ‘dark and uncertain path’: Rajan All over the place this man.. From economics to politics. First he starts by saying that the fear of being struck with corruption scandals is what is causing ministers and babus to shy away from being proactive. Then he goes on to l...
by Kashi
11 Oct 2019 11:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1438777

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Can someone identify these traitorous ingrates from the picture? Not a bad idea to target them in whatever way we can(no physical violence) and start nullifying their influence. The tall guy next to Corbyn looks like Zhor Malik, a councillor out of Birmingham, who spoke at the labour conference. No...
by Kashi
10 Oct 2019 09:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

In 1 year Paki army has used Imran to decimate the opposition leadership. Imran is a useful mask but establishment has carefully supported a chorus that keeps him at position where a single incident can be used to replace him without mass protests at streets. Imran himself has contributed to this p...
by Kashi
09 Oct 2019 18:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1796907

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

abhik wrote:We first occupied the strip of land and then retreated once the Chinese started massing troops - i dont know what else would call it?
You sure you've not got it backwards?
by Kashi
09 Oct 2019 16:24
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 5322
Views: 1838294

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Aditya_V wrote:Does that indicate that these were the 5 fighters which detered the PAF till the Mig 21's on ORP came onto the scene on 27 Feb 19 morning, 3 upgrade Mirages and 2 Su 30 MKI's?
I thought there were 4 aircraft - 2 x SU 30MKI + 2 x Mirage 2000.
by Kashi
08 Oct 2019 06:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

LBS was given the Paki award for his stupidity in exposing Indian assets inside Pak nuclear program. His idocy was exposed well by K.N. Kao. He caused lot of harm to Indian national interests with his incompetence. That was Morarji Desai. LBS on the other hand chaddi utaaroed Bakistanis that lead t...
by Kashi
07 Oct 2019 07:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5643
Views: 1635829

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

UK Indian origin MPs unite against Labour Party to withdraw resolution on Kashmir |NewsX What were these MPs doing when such a disingenuous resolution was passed in the first place? Now that they see a need to placate the Indian community, they have "united"?? Dimwits be those who'll fall...
by Kashi
07 Oct 2019 04:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Rahul M wrote:Where's LBS?
In that list he's there at 5th with 6%, same as Rajiv Gandhi.
by Kashi
06 Oct 2019 20:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

chetak wrote:
Modi is, unsurprisingly, India's best PM ever. I am surprised that the weakling and colonial slave Nehru ranks fourth but then the rating he has - 9% - is quite symbolic. :-) It gets even better with Rajiv Gandhi at 6% - a first time '69' PMs within a family? :-)
Where's PVNR on that list??
by Kashi
06 Oct 2019 09:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

The truth is that the world doesn’t give a damn about the UN resolutions on Kashmir. The truth is that Pakistan’s intelligence and diplomacy failed to anticipate Modi’s moves and devise appropriate pre-emptive policy. The truth is the world is now ready to live with India’s annexation of Kashmir. T...
by Kashi
05 Oct 2019 06:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

BSF do not man the LoC do they? It's only IA there.
by Kashi
03 Oct 2019 19:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

China has been playing this game for a while now, harping on their "Century of humiliation" theme and their determination to "rise peacefully".
by Kashi
03 Oct 2019 19:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Deterrence
Replies: 5130
Views: 926818

Re: Deterrence

Alan Robock of Rutgers University-New Brunswick in the US.
That name again.....
by Kashi
03 Oct 2019 13:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

Aditya_V wrote:Looks like Army is calling all the strings, Im the DIm is just a rubber stamp

Pakistan's army chief holds private meetings to shore up economy
So the army chief is discussing economy and the civilian PM is beating the war drums.

Andher nagri indeed..
by Kashi
03 Oct 2019 09:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

Lo ji gareebi mein atta geela Good news piles up for Bakistan [url=httpsAoA72://www.dawn.com/news/1508706/uk-court-denies-pakistan-claim-to-35m-in-nizam-case] UK court denies Pakistan claim to £35m in Nizam case [/url] In a lengthy judgement that covers the developments of seven decades, the Royal ...
by Kashi
03 Oct 2019 09:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Sachin wrote:^^^ I read in a Malayalam News Paper that escapades of a former CM of MP has also come out. I am sure it cannot be Shiv Raj Singh Chauhan as the "secular progressive" main stream media would have let out the name as he is from the BJP. Then who else is it?
Digvijaya Singh?
by Kashi
03 Oct 2019 04:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7503
Views: 1751815

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Based on your posts, I am beginning to think that you are very biased against the Democrats and only favor Trump. I can only ask you to reconsider since Trump is not a reliable ally. He only does what he thinks is best for himself and that is not necessarily good for India. Who do you think will be...
by Kashi
02 Oct 2019 12:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1438777

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

schinnas wrote:Just Indian student and staff community in Rutgers itself should be enough to boot out Audrey who isn't tenured.
Do you believe they care?
by Kashi
01 Oct 2019 17:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5643
Views: 1635829

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

Some Labour MPs and Councillors have had access to the corridors of power since 2014.
Who is he referring to?
by Kashi
30 Sep 2019 19:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

there you go, saar. Sanjay Dixit ಸಂಜಯ್ ದೀಕ್ಷಿತ್ संजय दीक्षित Verified account @Sanjay_Dixit Nizam Pasha for Muslim side in the #RamMandirHearing just made the claim that Babar had every right to demolish the Temple as the sovereign of India. Exactly the Christian law of 'Eminent Domain' that govern...
by Kashi
30 Sep 2019 19:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Chetak ji please provide the links to the embedded tweets.
by Kashi
30 Sep 2019 17:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

schinnas wrote:Even romance between cadre was forbidden.
And yet, one of the senior most and most distinguished LTTE leader, Velayuthapillai Baheerathakumar better known as Theepan, was married to another LTTE cadre- former cadre to be precise. Seems the memo passed some by.
by Kashi
30 Sep 2019 08:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1438777

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

It (standing by Kashmiris) is jihad. We are doing it because we want Allah to be happy with us, he said. It is a struggle and do not lose heart when the time is not good. Do not be disappointed as the Kashmiris are looking towards you, he said. How much more transparent an admission it can get abou...
by Kashi
30 Sep 2019 04:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7503
Views: 1751815

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Iran can serve as an useful counterweight to Pakistan by keeping the issue of Balochistan alive and kicking and keep Pakistan in a state of internal strife as Pakistan sought to do so in Kashmir and other parts of India. You do realise that Balochistan movement aims to liberate not only Baki-occupi...
by Kashi
27 Sep 2019 21:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1438777

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Did Dimmy actually say "President Modi" in his speech?????
by Kashi
27 Sep 2019 20:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 5322
Views: 1838294

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Rafale is a big upgrade over Mirage 2000. Sure its expensive, but so are Mirage 2000s, how much did we pay for just upgrading them? Why are many of us not so happy about acquiring Rafales? I guess because they are expensive and therefore difficult to afford in numbers that we need. Plus, if Mirage ...
by Kashi
27 Sep 2019 10:23
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
Replies: 1964
Views: 474056

Re: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread

Simply because it rings true. What will a telugu brahmin with his elderly parents from kakinada do in a show with a hindi speaker and has dhoklas for snacks. They simply cant head for the exit soon enough. So "Hindi speaker" (nevermind that NaMo's native tongue is Gujarati not Hindi) plus...
by Kashi
27 Sep 2019 09:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
Replies: 1964
Views: 474056

Re: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread

All these weird discussions dont reflect the numerous complexities on ground. I asked a telugu brahmin recently whether he is going to "howdy modi" in texas - he guffawed and said "who will go to that gujju show ". I said arent BJP supposed to be close to your samajika vargam (c...
by Kashi
26 Sep 2019 18:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

^^ Apparently he's an US national. Was in news recently for getting slapped by Dimmy's propagandu.
by Kashi
26 Sep 2019 09:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5643
Views: 1635829

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

kit wrote:The labour party must be made an example of. Any PIO in UK must cut off ties with the labour party and work against them.show what Indians can do.
I think that is probably wishing for too much.
by Kashi
25 Sep 2019 11:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - May 1, 2019
Replies: 2903
Views: 845643

Re: Terroristan - May 1, 2019

If indeed we have this intel, I'm surprised its out in the public domain. Putting my tinfoil hat, all these rants about "fascist" "terrorist" "hindutva" etc. are geared towards this goal- manufacture "facts" and "grievances" and then we have reports...
by Kashi
22 Sep 2019 13:47
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayan-2 Mission
Replies: 2278
Views: 582303

Re: Chandrayan-2 Mission

ramana wrote:Lot of bolivating bokwas.
No real admirer of ISRO eill talk like that.
Especially This bit...
Expecting for divine intervention is very much cultural phenomenon in India.
by Kashi
21 Sep 2019 18:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1373893

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

I wonder if Mark Tully noticed the irony in "personality cult".

This man probably enjoyed unimpeded, unquestioned access to the corridors of power during previous regimes and now finds himself out of favour both at home and here. What do they say about washerman and his dog..
by Kashi
20 Sep 2019 16:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8810
Views: 2491068

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

^^ Which means it's a perfect opportunity to precipitate matters, especially since it will allow them to have a go at Trump as well.
by Kashi
20 Sep 2019 09:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8810
Views: 2491068

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

What is this about some Amreeki court asking PM Modi to "explain J&K annexation"?
by Kashi
18 Sep 2019 20:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1236784

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

pakis don't consider that as IB. they call it working boundry(WB) . for them all border from loc to punjab is WB. from our side it is manned by BSF and they regularly send some pigs to their 72 hoors every 1-2 months If that's the case then the territory across IB on the Baki side is fair game for ...
by Kashi
18 Sep 2019 19:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MiG-21 Bison shoots down F-16 in Kashmir
Replies: 4234
Views: 1240152

Re: MiG-21 Bison shoots down F-16 in Kashmir

Aditya_V wrote:May be we hit them very hard on 26 Feb and probably thought they would deny like surgical strikes, while hindsight is easy, I still think many in India dont understand Pakistaniyat.
It beggars belief that the armed forces did not or do not understand Pakistaniyat.
by Kashi
17 Sep 2019 11:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8810
Views: 2491068

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

CRamS wrote:Even as the euphoria among us SDREs reached a crescendo
Which SDREs would that be and I was aware that you were appointed as a representative of "us SDREs"?
by Kashi
16 Sep 2019 19:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1438777

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Vikas wrote:Given that India had no war machine in 1948.
And the enemy did?