Category: Afghanistan
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Panjshir battle just beginning, resistance intensifies
Guest Article by Col Satish Tyagi (Retd) Both Saleh and Massoud are in Panjshir and are meeting people. New Delhi: By declaring an interim government consisting of more than two-third UN and other designated-terrorists with rewards on their heads, leaders of drug cartels, Pakistani stooges and proxies, as well as four Guantanamo Bay detainees, who were…
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Turmoil in Afghanistan and India’s Calibrated Steps
As the dust settles on the erstwhile Kingdom of Gandhara, the attention shifts from the ongoing evacuation and the so-called American blunder, to ‘what next?’. Distant nations in the European Union and the Middle East are on guard as it falls in their circle of concern. However, India, Russia, Iran, China, and Pakistan know that…
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How the medieval Taliban overawed 21st century US military
Guest article by Col Satish Tyagi (Retd) What shocked the world the most about the Taliban was their blazing speed and unpredicted victory against the mighty US Army, which was equipped with the most modern and next generation arms and ammunition. The Americans used the “Mother of all Bombs”, drones, helicopters and aircraft and several…
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China, Pakistan and Their Secret Wars in Afghanistan
Afghanistan crisis deepens further as the Taliban takes key city around 70 km from Kabul. USA has deserted them. What should be India’s strategy? China and Pakistan are waiting like vultures to enjoy carcass. They are in for a surprise. The graveyard of empires is waiting for them My analysis on India’s leading think-tank organization…
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WORLD WAR 3 IS GETTING UGLIER
Continue Reading From Part 1 This is a regular working day in New York City, U.S.A. The lines outside the ATMs and Bank tellers are getting serpentine, and people are losing their patience, the banking servers have crashed. In a short while stock market servers crash, and airlines & train bookings are not accessible. Almost…
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WORLD WAR III HAS BEGUN AND WE ARE UNAWARE
Most of the Earthlings keep looking at the happenings in the Middle East, in horror. We assume, and many times are made to believe, that any time this conflict may spill over to the other regions of the world, making way for World War III. If we thought that the 21st-century World War would be…
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MYSTERY OF VEDAS AND THE BIG BANG THEORY
Evolution of Cosmos: Courtesy pixabay HIDDEN REALITY In the 1920s American astronomer, Edwin Hubble found galaxies beyond our own, and he recognized that they were racing away from us. This finding gave a helping hand to a Belgian physicist named George Lemaître. He theorized that the universe had begun from a single primordial atom. He…
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ANCIENT INDIAN PHILOSOPHY: AN INTRODUCTION
Illustration: Courtesy Pixabay The ancient Indian philosophical system has ten schools of thought, which could be the highest number of thought processes in the world. Many of the leading western philosophers were inspired by these systems and borrowed the principles for their own thought processes. There are six Orthodox and four Heterodox systems. Orthodox Schools…
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BIOWEAPONS AND A VERY SCARY FUTURE
Picture Courtesy pixabay In the last one hundred years, over 500 million people have lost their lives due to infectious diseases. Millions of these deaths were due to the deliberate release of toxins, mainly by the Japanese during their invasions of China, during World War II. There have been two international treaties in the year…
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CHINA-PAKISTAN: SIAMESE TERROR TWINS
Art credit: Unknown Artist “One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship” – George Orwell BIRTH OF TERROR The father of Communism Karl Marx once famously said “We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn…