Tag: #usa
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USA OR CHINA PLUS RUSSIA ?
#India is on the verge of a #tradedeal with #USA. Under the conditions, is it sensible for India to enter into any kind of an arrangement with #China and #Russia? It can at best be a hedge to inform USA that other options can be generated.
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TRUMP – DEFENCE DEALS – F35- MISSILES
Mr Sanjay Dixit and I had wide ranging talk on India USA , Russia, China and Technology. The start of US Russia talks indicate that the global order is changing at great pace. India needs to be tuned into it. India & USA need to be on the same page to deal with China. Any…
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TRUMP & THE MAD MAN THEORY
The mad man theory is about the idea that by acting in a highly volatile way one can frighten opponents into conceding. It has been used by Nixon, Khrushchev , Zia Ur Rehman and many more in the past. However history reveals such behaviour has rarely succeeded. In the same vein, many have attributed the mad…
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PAKISTAN MISSILES TARGET USA
Had an informed discussion with Mr Sandeep Unnithan of New 9 Plus and Dr Sudhir Mishra on the report that Pakistan is developing missile capabilities which can target USA. Very clearly, Pakistan cannot operate these missiles without China’s help and will target India, USA and Israel besides black mailing Gulf countries. India needs to recognise…
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India’s Changing Equations in Global Flux
Had a fascinating discussion with Brig Arun Sahgal (R). We covered a wide canvas beginning with the Contours of Global Order as it reshapes itself. Aspects covered were wars and major disruptions, China – US strategic competition, and emerging power alignments in the Indo – Pacific. Dwelt upon the knotty India – US equations, present…
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ARE US HAWKS SWOOPING DOWN?
There is a distinct feeling in China that Trumps hawks on China are going to swoop down on it once he takes office. However that is in January. Even before that USA has made military moves to tighten its containment of China in the Western Pacific. Things are going to be more interesting as the…
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THE LAMENT OF THE HANGING DRAGON
This is simply the fears of China expressed in an article in SCMP. Increasingly, China is worried that India and USA will team and squeeze it.
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ANALYSIS OF THE US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
An in-depth analysis of Trump 2,0. indicates a predictable unpredictability about Trump which has already forced people and nations to re-evaluate their options and stances. There are implications domestically in USA and in global geopolitics . It is to be seen as to how this will play out….The outlines are indicated in this discussion.
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IN A TANLED WEB – INDIA USA AND BANGLADESH
The regime change in Bangladesh is a typical operation by USA. The trajectory of the events is following what happened in IRAQ except that there was no invasion of Bangladesh. However the playbook is similar to the Ukrainian Maidan Revolution. Overall we are going to have a tough time handling this messy situation next door.…
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Rings Of Conflict : Clear And Present Danger For India
Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (R) outlines how our neighbouring countries are being undermined through various methods by global powers like USA and China. He also elucidates how India is being compromised internally on a systematic basis. This talk is based on his article in Chanakya Forum and is loaded with facts and figures. The Rings of…

