Archive | March, 2009

The end of Cricket?

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ????  | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ???????  | Notizie di Rupia |  PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | Does moving the IPL out of India spell the end of Cricket in South Asia? It certainly [...]

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US tells Delhi to back off Pakistan and lay low in Afghanistan

Why the US gave up India as a Strategic partner? The answer to this complex question can be summed up in a Clintonian cliche “its the economy stupid”. The Obama Administration has taken a page out of the Nixon playbook–build a relationship with China at the expense of India. The Bush administration had tries to build up India as a counterweight to China with a strategic partnership with India “as a natural ally”. This report in the New York Times is a poignant reminder of where the world of US-China relationship is headed. One never thought that we would see a US Secretary of State in Beijing literally begging the Chinese for “loans” (actually buying Treasury bonds). Its a new world–let the begging and groveling begin.

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Posted in Afghan, Current Affairs, India CA, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli76 Comments

US soldiers walk during a patrol in the village of Yalmani Kalay in Khost province, about 200 kms southeast of Kabul

Obama's Exit strategy from Afghanistan- Can sanity overcome the war mongering hawks?

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | Notizie di Rupia | PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | RUPEE NEWS | March 23rd, 2009 | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | ????? ????? | It has taken seven years of frustrating [...]

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Dalit-Muslim-Communist coalition versus Hinduvata-Right wing alliance: Beyond elections in Indian Psephocracy

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ????  | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ???????  | Notizie di Rupia |  PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | Will the new elections in Bharat (aka India) bring about a sea change? Will Mayawati be able [...]

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Pakistan Day: A reminder "Pakistan manzil nahin–nishan e manzil hai"

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | Notizie di Rupia | PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | March 22nd, 2009 | Today is the 69th anniversary of the “Lahore Resolution” which called for the establishment of [...]

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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, S. Asia History4 Comments

Federalism to Separatism: The journey of South Asian Muslims

Federalism to Separatism: The journey of South Asian Muslims Jaswant Singh is going from pillar to post in an endeavor to sell his books, but also to propagate his vision of “Akhand Bharat” (Greater India). By personifying the glorious struggle of for independence into the body of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, he is trying to convert [...]

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Posted in Current Affairs, History of Pakistan, Independence movement, India CA, Pak CA, Politics, S. Asia History0 Comments

Got food for me?, Rishikesh, India

Real India: Rodent infestations, Monkey barrels, Cow kines, Stray dog kennels, & Rat packs present in Delhi's President House & ubiquitous in all Indian cities

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | Notizie di Rupia | PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | March 22nd, 2009 | Forget the rest of India, there are reports of Rodent infestations, Monkey barrels, Cow kines, [...]

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Why Pakistan: Why Indians never get it and never will

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Part of CHina

Between the Devil & the Deep Sea–India's vulnerability in the Malacca Straits & the Ariabian Sea

Bharat’s (aka India) vulnerabilities around the oceans ar now self evident on many plains. The Eastern flank is vulnerable to the Hainan Naval base, the Western wing clearly threatened by Gwader and the Southern shores left defenseless to the Hambantoa Naval base. The importance of the Straits of Malacca is self evident because of the volume of traffic, the interaction of the littoral states and the geographic location of the Straits. Bharat is surrponed by a Maoist Nepal, angry Pakistan, belligerent China, peeved Sri Lanka, revanchist Bangaldesh and irritated Mayanmar. All of Bharat’s neighbors are working with China to beuil themselves up. The coming war between India and China. China is working with all of Delhi’s neighrs to surround it with a string of pearls strategy of Naval bases.

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Can the US exit Afghanistan with honor?

Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Roepienieuws | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | Notizie di Rupia | PAKISTAN LEDGER | ???????? ????? | Moin Ansari | ???? ??????? | March 20th, 2009 | Can the US leave Afghanistan with dignity, or will it try to win a lost battle with [...]

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