Month: August 2022
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Huff and Puff of Chinese Hyper-Nationalism by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan has been more than an egg on China’s face. In response China fired long range missiles, sent fighter planes near Taiwan and commenced an unprecedented war game which is a de-facto blockade of the island. These exercises are being sold to the public…
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Live Discussion on Taiwan : Post Pelosi Visit
Aadi and I had a live discussion on the aftermath of the Pelosi visit. It was actually a small presentation followed up with a terrific and long Q&A session The audience had lined up many questions and many were very thought provoking.
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Nancy Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan : China's Muted Response
Brig Chaterrjee and I had a focussed discussion on China’s aggressive but muted response on Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. For all the aggression it displayed before and after the visit, China was totally muted during the visit. Also Read Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
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Impact of Pelosi Visit : A Live Discussion With Aadi
Aadi and I discussed the impact of Nancy Pelosi’s Visit and the Chinese reaction in a live session. The Q&A indicated the response. There were over 40 questions left un answered by the time we finished the program.
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Discussion on USA, China and Taiwan on Jaipur Dialogues
This was an in-depth session on whether China can actually invade and capture Taiwan in response to Nancy Pelosi’s trip which is a poke in the eye for China. Many diverse issues regarding India also came up for discussion. Based on my analysis of Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
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The Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan- An Analysis by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also Published in the financial express The Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan- An analysis There is also a huge…
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A Peek Into Everyday China : A Potpourri by Lt Gen PR Shankar(R)
This is a potpourri of excerpts from the South China Morning Post with links given. There is no central theme to these excerpts but to give you a broad spectrum peek into every day China. There is a lot of Hype which normally comes out of Chinese media. However, many a time, the truth…
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The Sick Man of South Asia is Strategically Irrelevant by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also published in the Financial Express @ The Sick Man of South Asia is Strategically Irrelevant Also read my earlier article…Wolf at the Door @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2022/07/home-world-news-pakistan-wolf-at-door.html?m=1 Currently, the nation is in a pool of economic woes. The current account deficit (CAD) in FY22 is $17.4 billion, compared to $2.82.billion in FY 21. Its currency is in…
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Discussion on China’s Ponzis
Aadi and I had a fascinating discussion on the state of the Chinese Ponzis. The Q&A session was great. It is indeed an honour to be on a channel which is rated as on of the best in the business. The discussion is based on my article on Chinas Ponzi schemes @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2022/07/chinas-twin-ponzis-turn-fire-breathing.html?m=1
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