Tag: #pakistan
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The India That Pakistan Needs to Understand
This episode was different from the normal. The interaction with Mr Tahir Gora was on a different plane away from the normal Indo Pak menu. We spoke of a Pakistan which is at odds to understand itself . In such circumstances it is doubtful if Pakistan understands that India has entered a different orbit. Notwithstanding…
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Trouble on Pak’s Western Borders
That there is trouble on Pakistan’s western borders is well known. However the extent of trouble as chronicled and explained by Lt Gen K J Singh (R) is what makes the difference. The clarity he brings into the chaos of Pakistan is worth listening to. His narration was spell binding.
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MODIFIED AGNIVEERS
This video is in two parts. In the first part Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni (R) and I discussed about the attack on Chinese personnel in Pakistan and related events. In the second and main part we covered the Agniveer scheme in detail. The Aginipath scheme has been rolled out and apparently there is no adverse…
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Countering China – Pakistan Dynamics
Notwithstanding anything else, the Pak – China dynamics are only on the up . They have a common thread – contain India. The panel of Lt Gen SL Narasimhan(R), Lt Gen Satish Dua and Ms Tara Kartha were of the unanimous view that India must be prepared for a future in which these dynamics will…
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The Indian Response to Pak PM Wanting Kashmir
As things have panned out, There is a military Pakistan and a Political Pakistan which are in existence. The latter struggles for survival but the former drives the K policy and is rigidly anti Indian. It still has an unfinihed agenda which finds expression in various formats. In this panel we discuss how to deal…
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Pakistan : Old Wine in a New Bottle
Mr Sanjay Dixit and I had a very lively discussion on Pakistan. The new PM wants Kashmir back. Cross LOC incidents are increasing and Pakistan army is increasing military links with China, Iran, Turkey and Russia irrespective of the precarious economic situation and wobbly politics. It is time to deal with the military state of…
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Water: The Werewolf of Pakistan
Pakistan will collapse …not because of its greedy politicians, its ruthless army or its money hungry elites. It will die because of Water or rather lack of it. Water is the werewolf of Pakistan which will eat it up internally. A combination of depleting water resources, poor deliver, mismanagement and neglect have pushed Pakistan to…
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Different Pages of Pakistan
Lt Gen Ata Hasnain (R) and I had an in-depth discussion on the squabbling politics , declining economy and dissent in the Army in Pakistan. Pakistan will continue to remain unstable is a forgone conclusion. It will remain internalised for some time. However if it degenerates further , then there are chances that it becomes…
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Pakistan Post Elections
This discussion with Dr Tara Kartha, Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Lt Gen Ata Hasnain(R) and Gautam Moorthy (R) was simply fantastic. We covered a lot of ground and many aspects of Pakistan which will define the country in the post election scenario. All pointers are that political instability will endure which will keep Pakistan internally occupied…
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The Munir Doctrine : Pakistan’s New Ploy
The Munir Doctrine first appeared in a Middle Eastern portal. It is an extension of the Bajwa Doctrine. It has been filtered into the environment without fanfare. It is ambitious and aims to revive Pakistan into a middle power with an emphasises on geoeconomics over geostrategy. Munir has plans to get FDI to the tune…
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