Category: GENERAL TOPICS
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Decoding 'Normal' between India and China by Tara Kartha and Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also Published as India-China SCO ‘cold war’ shows we have different ideas of normality—military or economic @ The Print Perhaps it is time to take a page or two from the Cold War textbooks, suitably translated into an Asian language of choice. TARA KARTHA and LT GEN P R SHANKAR (RETD) File image of PM Narendra…
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China and Colour Revolutions by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
China and colour revolutions also published @ The Financial Express The term “colour revolution” has its roots in protests that toppled unpopular regimes in former Soviet states and the Middle East since early this century. Colour revolutions are street level uprisings which have led to regime change in supposedly democratic but actually authoritarian states. They…
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India's Evolving Status Post SCO Meet : A Discussion
Aadi and I had a very lively discussion on India’s evolving status in the post SCO times. We discuss how India has gone beyond neutrality to being a emerging pole in global affairs whose weight counts. The Q&A session was very mature and devoid of hype.
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A Peek Into Everyday China : Seven Peanuts For My Pet Monkey
MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL WHO IS THE BIGGEST MONKEY OF THEM ALL? My monkey is at it again…its comments indicate that China is GDP obsessed. From its comments I also get the feeling that it thinks that it is only Chinese who have a superior IQ and brains and that Indians are living in…
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DISENGAGEMENT AND SCO MEET : A DISCUSSION
AADI AND I HAD A LIVELY DISCUSSION ON THE DISENGAGEMENT AT PP15 AND ITS CONNECT WITH THE SCO MEET
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Decoupling From China : A Live Discussion
Aadi and I had a live discussion on the factors which are driving the decoupling of China from global supply chains. It was followed by some good questions. Ms Tara Kartha came up on the show and really motivated us with her comment. Thank you madam.
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MY PET MONKEY by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
I have recently acquired a pet. It is a Chinese monkey. You will wonder how I got it. It is a special gift for me all the way from China. You will also wonder why I have been chosen for this special gift. Well. I have been airing my thoughts freely on the Chinese ailments on Gunners…
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Conversation With The Sunday Guardian on the Indian Ocean Region
Jayeeta Basu, The editor of The Sunday Guardian and I had a discussion on the Indian Ocean Region. The strategies of China vis a vis USA and India in the IOR were focussed upon.
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Decline of China : Discussion on Jaipur Dialogues
Mr Sanjay Dixit and I had a great interaction on the decline of China. The dialogue is in Hindi.
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Drought and Decline in China : A Discussion.
Aadi and I had a discussion on the drought that is gripping China and its overall impact. Lot of questions on effect on Brahmaputra and what China is doing there. those interested may see my article and discussion on P Gurus Channel on Brahmaputra Dams. at links given below. https://www.gunnersshot.com/2021/03/tsangpo-dams-dangers-to-india-and.html https://www.gunnersshot.com/2021/12/discussion-with-mr-sree-iyer-chinas.html
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