17 June 2021 “Do you know that laboratories conducted a lakh fake Corona Tests during the Kumbh?” Screamed the person in earshot to her companion, as the duo made their claim to the bench in the park. A version of this happened on Twitter when some people tagged others to this very same news. I […]
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Galwan- The year after!
16 June 2021 We can see how Indian strategic community, now appearing largely of military veterans and a few familiar names from civilian backgrounds chose to look back. You can discern three themes here- Galwan was a departure from hitherto fore, where Indian soldiers stood their ground to Chinese bullying tactics and forced heavy casualties […]
10 June 2021 In what can be called great tidings, the major nations that make up G7 other than USA reported a much needed return of confidence in their polity toward the Biden Administration, upwards of 70% as per PEW which is dramatic considering the pitifully low confidence American allies had expressed under Trump Administration. […]
10 June 2021 Many military experts feel that the Nagorno Karabakh campaign was the first time a fully AI enabled weapon was used by the Azeris to gain tactical advantage over the Armenians, one from which the Armenians never quite recovered- Use of drones that were actually hovering/ loitering munitions, that were fire and forget […]
09 June 2021 I am no student of mandarin, yet, I am told that the sounds that are made by characters were once variant from region to region, much like how in Tamil country or in the Hindustani heartland, the lore says that the language transforms from every village precinct to the next. ( Scholars […]
08 June 2021 You can say that media will keep debating all the wrong things, without even looking up print media or even the chancing channel surfing, only because, you know come what may, no discussion or opinion is going to deliberate on the matrix of what was and is, the reality of this pandemic […]
06 June 2021 There cannot be a more significant day in the recent history of our world as the Normandy Landings, Operation Overlord as it was coded. If 1944 appears distant, popularly called D Day, few would have imagined how antisemitism that led to the horror of the Jewish Holocaust would now see the face […]
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WMD: The Corona Whodunit?
02 June 2021 It must be the most bizarre idea which over the days and months, got into textured layering and nuance that we are now witness to what can be called the acknowledging of the plausible…The origin of this SARS CoV2 has been such an humdinger! In a normal course of our human experience, […]
27 May 2021 It is just a coincidence that today we can also pay homage to one personality whose presence in India’s modern history is as much a symbol of the welding of the past and present, as it was of the traditional and the modern- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Unlike most ‘brahmin’ families of today, […]
25 May 2021 We knew this Climate of Strategic Uncertainty had been called into operation when China discarded her decades old ‘peaceful rise’ policy and switched to what has been called ‘aggressive revisionism’ which manifested as Wolf Diplomacy and PLA Exercises. In 2013, Ladakh which is today a clear zone of intransigence, came to the […]
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