Posted on 06 June 2008. Tags: India's Vincible Siliguri Corridor
Vulnerable Chicken’s neck: India’s Vincible Siliguri Corridor The Siliguri Corridor is an anomaly of history, an aberrance of geography, and a defunct border that has no “de facto” existance in todays facts on the ground. The article discusses the China-Bhutan territurial deal in Chumbi Valley 500 kms north of the vulnerable Siliguiri corridor as it pertains to Bangladesh, the [...]
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Posted in Ayni, Current Affairs, S. Asia History
Posted on 31 January 2008. Tags: India, Indian bases, Pakistan, Tajikistan
Following the follies of Lord Curzon’s vision of Imperial British Empire By MOIN ANSARI (Updated June 14th, 2009) India now has two bases in Tajikistan, at Ayini near the Tajik capital and at Farkhor, Tajikistan, close to the border with Afghanistan. There were reports (India defence and New Post India) from India that Russia has asked India [...]
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Posted in Ayni, India CA, Pak CA, Tajik CA