30 May 2025 In what can be classed as the first effective use of air power in a no war no peace scenario, India’s recently concluded Op Sindhoor, ended as it began, abruptly and inconclusively. The reasons are that we as ordinary public and discerning analysts, cannot quite frame the operational references under which the […]
27 May 2025 A month has passed and much of the Genocide in Gaza and the SMO in Ukraine has remained the same, with ‘talks’ being midwifed by the Trump Presidency that increasingly look like mere theatrics and not capable of any alteration of ground situation. The kinetics as folks now call incendiary weaponry being […]
15 April 2025 So far as the tariffs declared by President Trump reached a ‘pause phase’ quickly announced for the next 90 days, the American domestic markets limped back after being shinnied. Next came the information that the tariffs imposed on China would stay and would operate at almost one and half times values of […]
23 February 2025 In modern era post the arrival of combustion, a navy has sailed close to the waters of a country which steadfastly identifies itself with its colonial anachronism- Australia. The Chinese PLAN send a triad of warships ( too small to be a flotilla even) that hooked around the Australian Eastern Coast and […]
2 February 2025 If planetary constellation of those visible and near to the unaided human eye in a straight arc upon the heavens was a portend then perhaps the oracle would have a cue. Else what just seemed to have been a done deal with a half a trillion $ US investment plan for StarGate […]
19 January 2025 As an analyst, this moment we are now seized in, is as rare as they come. It is perhaps a clearest evidence that a Polity that had been at the totem pole for as long as it could remember has suddenly found the ground beneath it shift and yield quite unintentionally overnight […]
14 January 2025 In more than two decades of following current affairs, one has never felt as despondent as towards the end of 2024. There were no signs of the genocide in Gaza letting up, no signs of Ukrainian jingoism tempering, no signs of Russians letting up their ‘meat grinding’ in Kursk and along an […]
11 December 2024 “So a flailing Biden Presidency knows more than it lets on, for its compulsive behaviour that is perpetrating an escalatory cycle against Russia and China.” One has waited long enough for potential detractors to now go silent, since the proof of the pudding is in its eating. As Centcom backed IDF manages […]
3 December 2024 From all pretences and appearances we can draw the following conclusions- 1. President Biden is the chief promoter of the Israeli Lebanese Ceasefire however his clout is not worth any attention to parties involved as both Israeli bombings in Lebanon and Hezbollah retaliations continue unabated. 2. The Middle East was least expecting […]
12 November 2024 As the year draws to a close, it is time to take a look at systems of government, most importantly one particular form of it that can be called ‘Western Democracy’ which has been at the forefront of the West’s efforts to carve out the rest of the world in its image! […]
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