Category: Geo-Strategic Issues (incl. Nuclear, Oil, Energy)

W’end Reading: Fake Notes, Trash, Brahma-Saraswati and AQ Khan

This is what I am reading this weekend. How Bengal towns are becoming transit points for fake notes West Bengal’s intelligence agencies have expressed concern that Pakistan-and Bangladesh-based racketeers are using the state’s Murshidabad...

China can take Arunachal in 48 hours…

…and we are in no hurry to do anything about it. Excerpts from a very worrying article by Suman Sharma in Open Magazine (Hat Tip: Centerof right; emphasis mine): Repeated violations of the Indo-Chinese...

Confused?

…so am I. *** *** *** *** Images courtesy: The Hindu, ET, ToI, IE Related Post: Explaining AfPak to a 14-year old

My name is whatever…and I’m not a terrorist

I may be an extremist, a militant, an Islamist, a fighter, a jihadi…but I am not a terrorist. This post was prompted by a 1500-odd words long article in a recent issue of TIME,...