Archive | October, 2009

Kashmir map: Kashmir is part of Pakistan. The green area is the Pakistani province of "Gilgit Baltistan" (formerly known as Northern Areas which was liberated in 1948). Below the liberated Northern Areas is Azad Kashmir (liberated from Bharati occupation in 1948). The blue area is Indian Occupied Kashmir. The Chinese, Pakistani and UN maps do not show the blue area as part of "India"

Chinese maps show India without Kashmir–validating Pakistani position

China and Pakistan should join forces in launching a global campaign to correct Pakistani and Chinese maps. India lodges new complaint against China. The Pakistani authorities should take a cue from the principled stance of the Chinese. The Pakistan Embassy should follow the same policy as Beijing does on stamping visas for Indians.  Global campaign [...]

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Escalating India-China row on Kashmir & Tibet

The Pakistani authorities should take a cue from the principled stance of the Chinese. The Pakistan Embassy should follow the same policy as Beijing does on stamping visas for Indians. China and Pakistan should join forces in launching a global campaign to correct Pakistani and Chinese maps NEW DELHI: India raised the pitch of an [...]

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India wants to settle the boundary dispute by applying

Indo-Burma equidistance vs Bangladesh equitable solution to boundary dispute

Delimiting sea boundary by applying equitable principles S. M. Masum Billah Delimitation of sea boundary is a perennial problem between Bangladesh and her neighbours like India and Myanmar. The abundance of sea resources and growing importance of sea economy has become the apple of discord between these countries. As of now, it seems that Bangladesh [...]

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Bharat and Mayanmar claim the Bangladeshi Continental Shelf. India and Myanmar are trying to deprive Bangladesh of the treasures of the Bay of Bengal. India and Myanmar both use the ‘equidistance principle’ to claim its maritime borders while Bangladesh believes in principle of equity.

Bangladesh sandwiched between the devil & the deep sea

Muhammad Shahiduzzaman, professor of international relations at the University of Dhaka tells Saad Hammadi and Mohiuddin Alamgir how necessary it is for Bangladesh to find a strong ally to secure its maritime boundaries A couple of days ago, Bangladesh redeployed paramilitary troops in the wake of tensions mounting along the Naikhangchhari frontiers with Myanmar. How [...]

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Tibet with Chinese Rivers

India faces lower "lower riparian" pains: China's Brahmaputra dam

Bharat (aka India) has been building dams with impunity in Kashmir and the Northeast–causing considerable angst to Pakistan and Bangladesh. Bharat has not listened to the pain of Pakistani and Bangladeshi farmers. Delhi’s illegal dams and other structures on the rivers create flooding and drought becuase Delhi stops the waters. Now India is facing a [...]

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Italians to invest $10 Billion in Pakistan

While the Kerry Lugar Bill imposes strict restrictions on what can and cannot be done, US-Pakistan ROZ (Reconstruction Opportunity Zone) languishes in Congress, and the FTA still has not seen the light of day. There are other countries of the world that have assisted Pakistan as as front line state on the war on terror. [...]

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The US believed that the Vietcong was getting its support from the Cambodians. The bombing of the Bombing Ho Chi Minh Trail in Cambodia led to huge blowback and fueled the Vietcong insurgency and ultimately led to the Fall of Siagon

Rahm Emanuel blames the ghosts of the "Ho Chi Minh Trail'' for Afghan defeat

Total collapse in Afghanistan:-Chasing the ghosts of the “Ho Chi Minh” trail in Quetta  Afpak backstage: Bombing the ephemeral “Hindu Kush Ho Chi Minh trail” nurtures the Khemer Rouge of the Khyber– The Taliban McChrystal’s “clear, hold, build” is a rehash of Lyautey’s Algerian & Westmoreland’s Vietnam failed strategy The White House has said that it [...]

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Circa 1194 B.C. Troy was taken over through decipt. The soldiers could not force the doors open--so a crafty scheme was played and Tory was taken over. "Let us make an armed reconnaissance round the city and find out what the Trojans mean to do next, whether they will abandon their fortress now that their champion has fallen, or make up their minds to hold it without Hector

Beware of Greeks and Americans bearing gifts

The apologists of Kerry-Lugar Bill have tried to paint its critics as emotional and devoid of reason while presenting themselves as rational and realistic. Other than a disdain for their country and countrymen, these politicians, academics and media commentators have another thing in common: they are all prisoners of a dark past and refuse to [...]

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Indian agressive hegemony vs. Pakistan's strategic (depth) self-defense

Chinese Sun Tzu vs Indian Chanakya-Kautilya statecraft . Rupee News has repeatedly reported the destructive and negative role of the 4 “Indian Consulates” and the 13 Indian “Information Centers”in Afghanistan. Several news stores about the Indian base in Tajikistan shed light on the nefarious Indian designs in building Chahbahar, the support for BLA terrorists in Baluchistan, the [...]

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Jaswant Singh’s ‘partition’: Nehru vs Gandhi

The burning of Jaswant Singh’s book on Jinnah and partition in India shows that passions have not cooled over this issue as yet. There must have been something seriously toxic’ in the contents that caused this Hindu fury. In the last six decades, the ‘secular’ Indian state has consistently taught its citizens that Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad [...]

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