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by Klaus
21 Aug 2010 00:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Predicting and forestalling the next terrorist atrocity
Replies: 163
Views: 23319

Re: Managing Pakistan's failure

My personal radar feels that chances of a vimaan apaharan from any of the ME air hubs carrying angrezi or dakshin afreeki atheletes is high. This vimaan could be diverted to northeastern eye-ran or worse, into AFG itself. What follows will be dhamkee from Talib or even AQ itself for money but the re...
by Klaus
19 Aug 2010 09:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

^^^ This has to go into the psy-ops and media watch thread as well. Classic psy-ops onlee. How can he say with so much certainty that 200 million will be affected?
by Klaus
18 Aug 2010 23:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

Joke of the Month Pakistan's survival by Alex Joseph : The Australian Blog I APPLAUD Mustafa Qadri's piece urging the world to help Pakistan ("Aiding Pakistan will protect West's security" World Commentary, 17/8) . However, I'm a bit disappointed he did not dwell on the role India could p...
by Klaus
18 Aug 2010 22:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2845
Views: 512950

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

My another pooch is if China is not " Monsoon " friend , how can it be "All Weather" friend... :lol: Joo ignorant kaffir, the tallel than mountian fliend land doej not have mausam baarish becauj oph kaffir himalay parbat blocking the kaffir clouds phrom yindoo sea, again thij ij...
by Klaus
18 Aug 2010 15:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitical thread
Replies: 3955
Views: 593421

Re: Geopolitical thread

<SNIP> One salient aspect that the Out of India theory states is that the subcontinent acted as a cradle for human civilization freshly out of Africa. It is natural that several groups of these early modern humans broke away from the major group travelling towards the subcontinent, forming hunter g...
by Klaus
18 Aug 2010 03:40
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Distorted history- Causes, consequences, remedies
Replies: 4186
Views: 65176

Re: Distorted history- Causes, consequences, remedies

^^^ Could it be that the Hindu doesnt want to be seen as being proactive and taking the initiative for the "renewal" (rather than revival, which might sound reactive)? Is it part of the overall nature of Sanatana Dharma which has always been fluid, de-centralised and seamless and appearing...
by Klaus
17 Aug 2010 22:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

0% of TSP under water: India is gretest threat to TSP, all Pakistanis are greatest threat to the world. 25% of TSP is under water: Militants are the greatest threat to TSP, 75% Pakistanis are greatest threat to the world. 50% of TSP is under water: ISI is the greatest threat to TSP, 50% Pakistanis ...
by Klaus
15 Aug 2010 15:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2845
Views: 512950

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

http://www.nation.com.pk/uploads/news_image/original/LAHORE_A_onewheeler_performs_14129.jpg :roll: A one-wheeler performs balance tactics on a City road :roll: But i jee two wheelz Mullah Maul-e-uddin, thij ij the new exberimental mijjile launch vehicle peing develobed by LMU labs (honoring the tim...
by Klaus
14 Aug 2010 19:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

Manishw ji, I do not want to go into details of security of CWG here as it would be OT. However, dont you think that the current situation in TSP increases the risk of a reckless JDAM (or a dirty bum) during CWG? Even more so if a overt Balochi movement starts right away. I have a feeling that the B...
by Klaus
14 Aug 2010 19:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

India's line of credit comes at a time when guys like Kalmadi have conned the mango abdul in the name of the CWG. Added to this, the monsoon in desh has been far from normal which might lead to less than average agri production and water levels at the hydro powerplants. Already the effects are being...
by Klaus
13 Aug 2010 21:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Independence Day Wishes !!!
Replies: 99
Views: 21930

Re: Independence Day Wishes !!!

Jai Bharat Maata ki! Jai BRF!

Happy Independence day to all Bharatvaasis!
by Klaus
13 Aug 2010 18:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

I do not think we would take kindly to an Iranian poster here who would talk about the Indian PM is a less than dignified manner. Admin, of late I have seen a growing tendency among posters of referring to the Iranian president in such manner. I hope you will take note and put an end to this. I als...
by Klaus
13 Aug 2010 08:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

Pakistan seems to be heading towards an Iran type future. How exactly? Even with Ahmadinejad's rule in the theocracy, Iran is doing better than Pukeland. They are having a stand-off with the rest of ME and USA and are able to withstand it, so far atleast. It may actually be better if that happens. ...
by Klaus
13 Aug 2010 08:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 2010
Replies: 2823
Views: 440154

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Aug 09, 20

Their god brings the wrath. The spiritual father doesn't even make it to the list :shock: The foster-father is no 3? The dupel-powel friend stands behind Finland :rotfl: The half-father still stands tall - perhaps to keep his own house safe :wink: But both white paki lands are the chief contributor...
by Klaus
12 Aug 2010 13:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1203310

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

but trick is how to turn a missle at mach6? fins wont work I think, esp of the tiny shourya/brahmos type. some type of "cold/hot gas thruster tech" firing sideways ? How about retractable fins, similar in form to the folding wing of aircraft carrier based fighters? These fins could be use...
by Klaus
11 Aug 2010 18:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitical thread
Replies: 3955
Views: 593421

Re: Geopolitical thread

There are some noteworthy points to take away from Brihaspati's posts in the Future Strategic Scenario thread where he says that European ethnicities become more open and flexible through migration to open lands. Europe (Britain included) during the 16th, 17th and 18th century must have been a very ...
by Klaus
07 Aug 2010 20:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: India & Natural Disaster Management
Replies: 1158
Views: 118789

Re: India & Natural Disaster Management

Below article is authored by the editor of Risk Management Monitor. It talks about the complete scene in Haiti and talks about earthquake preparedness in the USA: The horror in Haiti was tragic, but unfortunately all too reminiscent of past images from a decade with one unthinkable disaster after an...
by Klaus
07 Aug 2010 20:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Future Strategic Scenario for the Indian Subcontinent -II
Replies: 4264
Views: 518401

Re: Future Strategic Scenario for the Indian Subcontinent -I

However political understandings across international entities are built up over time and they in turn generate persistent networks of mutual and self-interests. The understandings that developed with India developed with the Congress and the derivatives of the Brit built admin setup. Which implies...
by Klaus
07 Aug 2010 19:57
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

Could gurus enlighten us on the nature and extent of the naval battle which is said to have taken place between Bharata (brother of Rama) and a nishadha king in the erstwhile Gulf of Katch region? Apparently this has been documented in great detail in Hanumath Ramayana, there are also vague referenc...
by Klaus
07 Aug 2010 17:12
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

^^^ Also the NDA lost the 2004 round inspite of being in power in MP and Rajasthan. It just validates the theory that D-I is not sustainable without Greater Magadha/Gangetic plains. If one reads Atri ji's excellent post (viewtopic.php?f=24&t=5479&start=0) on the Saptha Sindhu, the Narmada-Ta...
by Klaus
06 Aug 2010 23:00
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

I am not too sure in what context the word "propensity" is being used. The most recent invasions were through the seas - Portuguese, Dutch, French and British. Their entry points seem to be multiple and that does not include just the Gangetic plains. While talking of the Magadha region or...
by Klaus
06 Aug 2010 09:46
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

^^^ Added to that, the propensity of the Ganga-Magadha region to absorb and assimilate periodic foreign (and usually hostile) forces further exacerbates any impact against M-K or D-I axis. IS there any element which has retained its original intent or purpose without being diluted by the dynamics of...
by Klaus
05 Aug 2010 09:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Perspectives on the global economic meltdown (Jan 26 2010)
Replies: 3870
Views: 619269

Re: Perspectives on the global economic meltdown (Jan 26 201

I am seriously thinking to cash out from my stocks. After suffering, couple of years, of thousands and thousands of dollars of paper-loss, I broke even recently. I know this is not a Stocks tip dhaaga, so let me phrase my question this way to all you eCONgurus: "Do you think the stock market i...
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 21:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Strategic leadership for the future of India - II
Replies: 513
Views: 75613

Re: Strategic leadership for the future of India - II

^^^ Atri ji, replied to you in Epics, Kathas and Treatises thread in GDF.
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 21:33
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

X-posting from Strat forum I will play devil's advocate, just for the sake of argument.. One of the most important factors, that of drying saraswati is being neglected in above discussion. This is one of the factors which was misread by the think-tanks of DI-Axis. The revelation that Saraswati is dr...
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 17:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Strategic leadership for the future of India - II
Replies: 513
Views: 75613

Re: Strategic leadership for the future of India - II

Leaning alone on D-I is not a good idea - India is also crucially dependent on the cooption of Magadha-Kekaya axis as equal partners. That will keep the Duryodhonas and Satyakis in check. One an example of reliance on dynastic claims - the other an example of growing arrogance. During MB times, Sou...
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 16:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Spy Story 4 - Glance of Saturn
Replies: 294
Views: 59608

Re: Spy Story 4 - Glance of Saturn

Dileep saar, please bring back the "ascetic" from SS1. Also, please do throw in a couple of characters of Deobandi patronage as well. I have read a few stories in which the protagonist has a mark/wart/mole/scar/pigmentation pattern on his/her body which flames up or diminishes as the story...
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 11:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Strategic leadership for the future of India - II
Replies: 513
Views: 75613

Re: Strategic leadership for the future of India - II

Recently the "Discussion on Indian Epics, Treatises and Kathas" has featured the DI axis and its influence on India since Mahabharata. One characteristic feature of the DI axis is that the "D" end (Krishna) bails out the "I' end when I is down and out. Is it time for the DI ...
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 11:39
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

I have seen the type you describe in remote centres of Terai and foothills of the Himalayas. It is rare on western Rajputana side. It is almost certainly associated with certain Tantric schools I am familiar with. The Lingayats avoid this type of depiction. I am curious now and have sent a query. I...
by Klaus
04 Aug 2010 11:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Afghanistan Policy
Replies: 25
Views: 5070

Re: India - Afghanistan Policy

Well, it's hard to say where Pashtunistan ends and Balochistan begins. Pakjabis would play hell with that. India would'nt want Pashtuns and Balochis fighting each other over disputed territory after the formation of Pashtunistan, or would it? Balochis would definitely rope in Iran, Balochi land whi...
by Klaus
03 Aug 2010 19:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Afghanistan Policy
Replies: 25
Views: 5070

Re: India - Afghanistan Policy

Is the long term stability of TSP, even after erasure of Durand line and formation of Pashtunistan, in India's interest? Shouldnt Pashtunistan be the inspiration for independent Balochistan and Sindh nations?
by Klaus
03 Aug 2010 19:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Future Strategic Scenario for the Indian Subcontinent -II
Replies: 4264
Views: 518401

Re: Future Strategic Scenario for the Indian Subcontinent -I

paki muslim man > paki muslim woman > paki non-muslim man > paki non-muslim woman > goats, donkeys and bears :rotfl: :rotfl: :mrgreen: :D BTW, I understand the Paki obsession with goats. But are donkeys the victims because they are made into suicide bombers? What about bears? Have they been evicted...
by Klaus
30 Jul 2010 17:53
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Nature Conservation in India News & Discussion
Replies: 807
Views: 167885

Re: Nature Conservation in India News & Discussion

Galapagos islands removed from UNESCO's danger list. Despite the fact that it is still very much a fragile ecosystem as it was when it was declared the world's first World Heritage site in 1978 (ironically by the same world body :-? ) Moi and family visited the place 3 years ago. Nature has an amaz...
by Klaus
29 Jul 2010 11:13
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: American "Withdrawal" from AfPak: Analyzing the Fallout
Replies: 40
Views: 6250

Re: American "Withdrawal" from AfPak: Analyzing the Fallout

I voted (3). The US Defense/Armament industry has been and will continue to be dependent on conflict (s) to make and display technological innovations. It is a fact that America's economy has been built on wars fought abroad, conflict is inseparable from America's economy and this fact will not chan...
by Klaus
28 Jul 2010 10:37
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

Ramana garu, The centremost triangle holds the most importance as far as I am concerned. Mahakala/Mahakali, Mrityunjaya/Shakti, Svacchanda Bhairava and Kameshwara are the manifestations of the 6 temperaments and their interactions with male/female, matter and energy. I might even be wrong in saying ...
by Klaus
28 Jul 2010 09:58
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Replies: 4574
Views: 503034

Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas

Negi this temple was right in the middle of the village square. Idol in clear display for all to see through iron rods spaced 2-3 inches apart, with villagers going about their usual business & rustic traffic with a few devotees of all sizes. Brihaspati there's no way now that I can get a pictu...
by Klaus
28 Jul 2010 07:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Education System
Replies: 3954
Views: 757338

Re: Indian Education System

Apologies if posted earlier on this thread or on earlier threads. Prototype of $48 tablet computer unveiled
by Klaus
27 Jul 2010 17:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wiki Leaks on Af-Pak
Replies: 151
Views: 22827

Re: Wiki Leaks on Af-Pak

Notice how the Ombaba administration is installing safety plugs. Installing an American as chair of BP is a ploy to create a diversion for all the pressure building up in public domain. This Wikileaks is also probably an authorised act designed to act as a safety valve. Consequences of this could be...
by Klaus
02 Jul 2010 15:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitical thread
Replies: 3955
Views: 593421

Re: Geopolitical thread

^^^ This looks like the female equivalent of D.C Headley, caught before she could do serious damage.

Her pattern of changing shades of character and visiting many places and being outwardly outgoing sounds very familiar. Basically a voluptous fox leading a double (or maybe triple) life!
by Klaus
02 Jul 2010 15:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 12577
Views: 1312544

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Questions: 1. How likely is this scenario, partially analogous to pre WW1 Europe, to materialize? 2.Having materialized, how likely is it to lead to all out war possibly involving nukes (rather than a limited set of proxy conflicts?) 3. What are India's best options in this scenario? What are our b...