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Shifting sands of Regional Scenarios

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Many have suggested that the Post World War II Cold War equivalent of Yalta has already taken place and the operationalization of ChiAmerica will continue to emerge in its many manifestation. Frenemies America and China have divided the world into spheres of influence. The recent conference in London on Afghanistan as well as American moves in Afghanistan seem to [...]

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Why the US will fail in Marjah–Again!

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The latest US offensive has started in Afghanistan’s Helmund province–again. The objective is to clear and hold. This is the same policy that has been tried in Afghanistan before. The New York Times describes it vividly and eloquently. War Crimes In Marjah: Mai Li in Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan — For all the fighting that lies ahead over the [...]

Why the US will fail in Marjah–Again!

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War Crimes In Marjah: Mai Li in Afghanistan

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Why the US will fail in Marjah–Again! The United States and NATO are poised to launch a major assault in the Marjah district in southern Afghanistan. Tens of thousands of Afghan civilians are in imminent peril. Will President Obama and Congress act to protect civilians in Marjah, in compliance with the obligations of the United States [...]

War Crimes In Marjah: Mai Li in Afghanistan

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Democracy? Queen Sonia rules India through NAC

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Focus India: Beyond Psephocracy: Is the “land of the Ganges” the epitome of democracy, or is it a Plutocratic  Kleptocracy imposed to keep the power away from the Muslims, Sikhs, Dalits and Maoists. If it is a democracy it should adhere to the “popular principles” of adult franchise internally and externally.“ THE FARCE OF DEMOCRACY IN [...]

Democracy? Queen Sonia rules India through NAC

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Delhi backs down: Kashmir on agenda in India-Pakistan Composite dialog

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For months Delhi has been vacillating between “no talks with Pakistan ’till this that and the other happen” or “talks with Pakistan about trivial matter” to just photo opportunities with other leaders. Then for weeks after its diplomatic defeat on Afghanistan, Delhi wanted to quickly start a dialog with Pakistan. The Pakistani diplomatic team dug in their [...]

Delhi backs down: Kashmir on agenda in India-Pakistan Composite dialog

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India's peace moves: Ruse to hold successful Commonwealth games

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Many Pakistanis wonder of peace talks with a belligerent bully that is bent upon the destruction of Pakistan and bad mouths it every opportunity that it gets. Assured failure: Why talk with India? Most analysts wonder, why Pakistan should bail out Delhi when it is on the ropes. Failed Bharati diplomacy beyond pawky malaise & strategic atrophy [...]

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War: IDF fears, Hizbullah's 42,000 rockets may kill 8000 Israelis

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A few events are creating tension in the Middle East. The Demascus-Ankara entente, and the growing Syrian influence in Lebanon , backed by Saudi Arabia is troubling Tel Aviv. Lebanese politicians had to choose between the devil and the deep sea–either pick Iran and Hizbullah or pick Syria and Saudi Arabia. Most picked the Syrian coalition [...]

War: IDF fears, Hizbullah's 42,000 rockets may kill 8000 Israelis

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IT cooperation between India and Pakistan is a good idea

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The indian IT  industy is about $52 billion per annum. Astronomical claims of hundreds of billions of Dollars have not materialized and many never be achieved. Already other countries are in the game. The Chinese industry is competing with the Indian community and its Walmart type of practices may affect Indian growth. The Pakistani software industry is about $2-$11 Billion, depending on [...]

IT cooperation between India and Pakistan is a good idea

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26/11: Why India didn't attack Pakistan

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Before visiting Pakistan, Robert Gates warned from New Delhi that, should 2007 Mumbai like incident occur again, India would attack Pakistan, meaning thereby that the past Mumbai killings have been solely attributed to Pakistan and if such an incident occurred again, responsibility would be that of Pakistan, and in retaliation, India would be perfectly justified [...]

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Influential WSJ columnist espouses US-Pakistan nuclear deal

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The US media has come full circle. From incessant 24/7 365 day a year vitriol (The resilience of Pakistan and the nation’s continuing collective refusal to do what the west would like it to do) to the sober recognition that Pakistan a key player in South and West Asia and influence peddling or installing compliant leadership [...]

Influential WSJ columnist espouses US-Pakistan nuclear deal

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