Category: YOU TUBE
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Israel Hamas War: An Update and Open QnA Hour
In this update I have outlined the broad methods Israel can apply in its ground incursion and the problems involved. A very interesting QnA session.
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A Peek Into Everyday China : Stakes in West Asia
In this peek into everyday China , I have outlined the Chinese stakes in the Middle East and where it stands, As it is emerging, China has been left on the sidelines as it was during the Ukrainian war . The difference being that China has huge equity in the Middle East. China is trying…
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Israel Hamas War : India Specific Issues
Lt Gen Ata Hasnain (R) and I discussed issues specific to India in the Israel Hamas War. This war is going to be drawn out and complicated. This video crystal gazes to see where the conflict is going and the prospects of a larger West Asia conflagration. India’s stand on terror and Palestine was also…
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Is Maldives Going Out of Our Grasp?
Maj Gen Harsha Kakar (R) and I had a crisp and short discussion on Maldives and the situation there after the recent elections. It emerged that the new Prime Minister might have used an anti India plank for political purposes, but might not actually be so. Maldivian dependance on India is far too much for…
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Israel Hamas War : What Lies Ahead
Lt Gen I S Singha (R) very clearly explained the messy situation in this war. In the later part of the discussion, the General came into his own with his personal experience and on ground knowledge. He highlighted the complexities involved in the operation which Israel is about to undertake. What became clear was that…
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Learning From The Israel Hamas War
Lt Gen Satish Dua (R) and i had a terrific discussion on what we can learn from the war between Hamas and Israel. The main learning we need to reflect upon deeply are :- •LESSONS FOR KASHMIR •LESSONS FOR MANIPUR •SURPRISE AND DECEPTION VS INTELLIGENCE FAILURE •TECHNOLOGY VS BOOTS : THE BALANCE •POLITICS AND THE…
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INDO CANADA RELATIONS : WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE
The CASA webinar on Indo Canada Relations was a very good one. We got very good insights from the participants. Going by current trends and Trudeau’s political compulsions the relationship is unlikely to improve. A lot of hardworking ahead.
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Israel Palestine War : Agniveers, Women in Combat and Updates
I have always been of the opinion that the Agniveer Scheme is flawed since it adversely affects our combat efficiency. This war convinces me about its flaws even more. There is a need to modify it. Hamas handing of women also forces us to rethink about women in combat roles. A father’s message to me…
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End of The 100 Year Chinese Marathon (Part1) – Demography
I believe that the decline of China’s power has commenced. In this series I am going to examine various facets of China’s national power which are crumbling irrevocably. This is the first part in which I have discussed Demography. The other parts will include Ideology, Structural Issues, Climate, Geopolitics and Military. watch out for the…
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India : The Fulcrum of the Global Order
Think about it. India for all its faults can no more be ignored. No global solution is feasible without India. Increasingly, India is emerging as the fulcrum in the emerging global order. Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan(R) and I discussed about it. It was an interesting discussion. We also had a discussion on the raids going…
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