The Somali “Taliban”…
Shocking article in the Daily Telegraph from a few days back about the real danger of a “Taliban” rising in Africa. Some excerpts below: ************* “…Marching over the sandy strip….are former members of Mogadishu’s...
Category: Geo-Strategic Issues (incl. Nuclear, Oil, Energy)
The Pakistan connection to North Korea’s nuclear test
Yesterday, I came across a great piece of analysis by Rohit Pattnaik (Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi) titled, “The Impact of North Korea’s Nuclear Test“. It shows...
The Rail Line to Tibet…
Yesterday’s Daily Telegraph also had an article on the newly opened railway line to Lhasa, “Feeling low on the roof of the world” The article reinforced some of the fears that I had expressed in...
B Raman on Musharraf, Kargil and lies…
Great analysis from B Raman: Musharraf: Throwing Dust in His Own Eyes” In the article, Shri B Raman’s cites some instances of Gen Musharraf’s falsehoods: Till Musharraf was appointed the COAS by Mr. Sharif in...
A double standard at the UN
Prof. Brahma Chellaney wrote this Op-Ed piece for the International Herald Tribune last week (Aug 30/31) highlighting the double standards that the UN (and the US + its allies in Western Europe) have adopted...
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