India gained only casualties from border clash
ahmed sabirBy Hu Xijin Chinese and Indian troops held a second round of commander-level talks in the border area on Monday. Authorities from the two countries conveyed a positive message that…
India as a tool to contain china geopolitics explained
Four years ago, I wrote an article explaining how there were ulterior motives behind the US allowing Indians to become CEO's of big American corporations. Now, India has gone further…
Indian media mustn’t react irresponsibly to the Galwan incident
By Andrew Korybko Last week resulted in the death of 20 of its servicemen and at least 76 casualties according to the BBC. This disastrous expedition naturally provoked a very…
Indo-China stand-off
By Lt Gen (R) Tariq Khan India and China are once again engaged in a military confrontation. To some it may seem a spontaneous event triggered by some sudden happening.…
An out and out army fiasco
By Bharat Karnad Inattentive to satellite Intel, lacking proactive thinking, absent preemptive action and now silk-gloving China's occupation of Indian Territory, the army has to explain this fiasco. What's the…
India’s strategic illusions, delusion & hallucinations
New Delhi is headed for trouble in Ladakh and the broader region if it repeats past mistakes on dealing with Beijing By Bhim Bhurtel Indian strategists have been suffering from…
Kashmir Muslims fear demographic shift as thousands get residency
Up to 25,000 people granted domicile certificates raising fears of the beginning of demographic change in Kashmir Up to 25,000 people have been granted domicile certificates in Indian-administered Kashmir since…
India’s defence cost
High on personnel and low on modernization SIPRI is incorrect; India is world's 5th largest defence spender, not 3rd largest, Russia and Saudi Arabia spent more last year By Ajai…
US troop reduction advances despite political, health strains in Afghanistan
Corona virus could devastate ill-prepared Afghanistan By Ben Wolfgang The Pentagon is forging ahead with a dramatic cut in combat troop levels in Afghanistan even as the Taliban ramps up…
Modi faces no political costs for suffering he causes
He's just like Iran's Ali Khamenei It astounds many that Modi didn't even acknowledge the migrant crisis or the loss of jobs in his Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-sufficient India) speech. And…