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  • #Ukraine: Redrawing the Ideological Lines

    18 January 2023 Wars have a way of upending what until then were dreary deliberations that meandered like a river into a desert…a nowhere point. Intellectual exercises at times, need this kind of an edge, a sheer drop from a precipice, where the option of further refining or digressing a point meets a fatalism, one… Read more

  • #Ukraine: Russian Roulette? Shuffle of Staff & Tactics.

    12 January 2023 Soledar has fallen, even though the West is officially yet to concede this. It is a huge victory for the Russian ground forces, and when this is widened to include Artemovsk and Bahmut main, the position of the Russians now in the centre of Ukraine appears very poised militarily. Coincidentally and may… Read more

  • #Ukraine: Makiivka Strike is sign of weakness!

    5 January 2023 No one who is observing the Ukrainian situation ever envisaged that the New Year’s Eve or the Festive spirit of Christmas would bring a lull to the campaign or avoid bloodshed. A winter which is yet to freeze the slurry and loose earth that is now the steppe of Ukraine is one… Read more

  • Anno Domini Duo Duo Successus Sino

    23 December 2022 The year of 2022 has been one which saw China emerge quietly, forsaking her previous stratagem of Wolf Diplomacy and overt trade heckling, moving softly as it were, to attain great advantages in the sphere of politico economic globalism. Compared to the fears of a Chinese melt down following the discovery of… Read more

  • The Ano Domino Duplici Purplexus!

    22 December 2022 When this blogging site was started four years ago this day, the world appeared to be chugging along nicely. The concerns were of a Thucydides Trap that would see a joust inevitable between America and China no doubt, but an Indian and larger Asian promise seemed to be that glue that would… Read more

  • #Ukraine: Nature of The Soldier

    15 December 2022 The on going military conflict, dubbed SMO by Russians, called ‘war for freedom’ by the West, is a conflict that has rewritten every law of war hitherto fore. While much of the military sphere is predictable and precedent, there are clearly new trends in the basic element of military force- soldiering. We… Read more

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