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4 years

Taiwan National Day posters outside Chinese Embassy in New Delhi. Put up by persons unknown.

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A senior Israeli diplomat once told me that Narendra Modi spends far time asking about Israel’s accomplishments in water than about what it has done in the security sphere.

Devon ☀️

@devonzuegel

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The saga of Israeli water management is one of the most inspiring stories of the last 75 years Israel went from having a serious water problem to being a net water exporter to neighboring countries. Meanwhile, the population grew from ~1 million to well over 9 million

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Donations to India Get Blocked by Modi's Tough New Rules - The New York Times

India’s Strict Rules on Foreign Aid Snarl Covid Donations (Published 2021)

International donors are raising millions, but the Modi administration has erected hurdles for overseas organizations and guided money toward officially endorsed groups.

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AAP's Atishi Marlena passes off foreign country's sewer treatment plant image as Delhi's Okhla - Opindia News

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Dark Days for India’s Christian Communities - Providence

Prime Minister Modi’s apparent disdain for human rights and religious freedom is casting dark and ominous shadows across India’s otherwise promising future.

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Secret Chinese Code That Sends Information Back To China Found On Huawei and ZTE Phones - SmartHouse

Secret Chinese Code That Sends Information Back To China Found On Huawei and ZTE Phones -

Chinese phone makers Huawei and ZTE, who are Telstra's key manufacturing partner for their house brand pre-paid phones, have been caught up in claims that their budget devices are secretly sending...

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Saudi Arabia asks Pakistan to return 1,400 years of borrowed history

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One footnote missing: Oman offered to sell Gwadar to India first. Only after Nehru turned it down was it offered to Pakistan.

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@MattooShashank

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Pakistan's Gwadar Port was supposed to be a nightmare for India Built by China, Gwadar was going to counter the India in the Indian Ocean Some called Gwadar "the next Dubai" BUT, this strategic asset is in chaos From terror attacks to protests, Gwadar is paralyzed 🧵

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@MichaelKugelman This is incorrect. India has never supported Hamas. Its support for Palestine has always been confined to secular nationalist groups. Today it only recognizes the Palestinian Authority.

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How India mobilised a million polling stations

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Chinese professor calculated maintaining Communist Party costs 2 trillion yuan annually. Has now lost his job. Must have been the poor footnotes.

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Economics Professor Expelled for ‘Politically Harmful’ Expressions, Including Estimate of Staggering Cost to Maintain the Communist Party Apparatus

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@SmotWicket @moviewise @Bryan77G @waitbutwhy Stonehenge was a pyramid in the making. Then the local council intervened.

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“The Japanese government plans to allow exports of fighter jets, missiles and other arms to 12 countries, including India, Australia as well as some European and Southeast Asian nations.” Japan to enable fighter jet and missile exports to 12 nations

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@amitabhmattoo @PMOIndia @narendramodi @DrSJaishankar Also, Afghan students in India should be given visa extensions and asylum on request.

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Time for India to roll back its acceptance of Chinese sovereignty over Tibet. Beijing shows the way.

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1 year

Important story that's been completely missed by Western media but is making the round in China. In retaliation to Japan increasing support for Taiwan independence, China has started to put its weight behind the independence of the Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa, etc.) A small 🧵

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@fichtner_jan @COdendahl India can do it to almost every household, especially urban ones.

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@harshmadhusudan Once at a $ vs RMB panel in Delhi, the IMF rep said, “There’s no reason the rupee cant be a global reserve currency if you lay out a 5 - 10 year plan.” The Indian economists politely laughed. The IMF rep, an American, told me later, “I don’t get why no Indian thinks I’m serious.”

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EXCLUSIVE India's top cement maker paying for Russian coal in Chinese yuan | Reuters

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Thread by @KanchanGupta : "If you're not a Hindu refugee from East Pakistan/Bangladesh, you'd never understand the deprivation, the dehumanisacument: the refugee certificate that gave her, a wido […]" #India #Marichjhapi #CitizenshipAmmendmentBill2019 #CAB

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“Geelani never empathised with the Kashmiri men and women whose sons and daughters had been butchered by terrorism. Geelani chose to push youth into a suicidal path of terror. While his own family enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle in India.”

OPINION: In Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s death, Pakistan Has Lost Its Last Man Standing in Kashmir -...

What will happen in the absence of the Hurriyat? And who will take the vacant space of separatists now in the valley? These are questions that only time will answer.

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Be more like Pakistan, China tells Afghanistan and Nepal at four-country meet - world news - Hindustan Times

Be more like Pakistan, China tells Afghanistan and Nepal at 4-nation meet

Beijing’s call for four-party cooperation with Islamabad, Kathmandu and Kabul would be closely watched by New Delhi even if it is in the backdrop of tackling the coronavirus pandemic.

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Only a handful of Southeast Asian experts say India is the most influential power in their region. No surprise. But that they are all in the Philippines is strange.

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@ZackCooper

4 years

Furthermore, 79% of Southeast Asian experts say China is the region’s most influential economic power and 52% say China is the region’s most influential political and strategic influence. Only 7% and 26%, respectively, say the United States is the most influential. (4/9)

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@somnath1978 5. Set parameters of our present foreign policy: reach out to West, Look East, normalise Israel, ignore Pakistan and downgrade nonalignment, etc

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Each major state in India probably has a dozen potential UNESCO heritage sites. Perhaps India should identify some more?

World Index

@theworldindex

5 years

Most World Heritage Sites: 🇨🇳China: 55 🇮🇹Italy: 54 🇩🇪Germany: 47 🇪🇸Spain: 47 🇫🇷France: 45 🇮🇳India: 38 🇲🇽Mexico: 35 🇬🇧UK: 31 🇷🇺Russia: 28 🇮🇷Iran: 24 🇺🇸US: 23 🇯🇵Japan: 23 🇧🇷Brazil: 22 🇦🇺Australia: 20 🇨🇦Canada: 20 🇬🇷Greece: 18 🇹🇷Turkey: 18 🇵🇱Poland: 16 🇸🇪Sweden: 15 (UNESCO, 2019)

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Anti-British colonial sentiment is decisively less in South India

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After the Afghans showed the evidence of Pakistan’s support for the Taliban. The UK and US ambassadors said in effect, “Our intelligence confirms everything. We just don't know how to handle Pakistan.”

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Back in 2008 or 2009, I inadvertently sat at a meeting I was not invited to. @AmrullahSaleh2 (NDS @ this time), @MHaneefAtmar (education) most 'big' west. ambassadors (US, UK, NATO dep, France and some others) were seating around a table. I believe @calxandr was there as DSRSG.

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Sand spilling truck sans licence plate on the Noida Expressway.

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Only seven people knew of the timing of air strike on Balakot via @htTweets

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‘We had ensured we would shoot first’: Remembering the Entebbe Raid

It was a mission that ended up defining modern Israel. Benjamin Netanyahu decided to enter politics and Ehud Barak, one of the military intelligence officers handling the operation, became the prime...

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Sri Lanka's India ties strained as Rajapaksa rethinks port deal - Nikkei Asian Review

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“"Modi's stance was that India would not join the Quad if it was just the U.S. and Australia. But if Japan was going to take the lead, he was going to say yes."” Abe memoir is instant bestseller; publisher triples print run

Abe memoir is instant bestseller; publisher triples print run

Former Japanese leader shares observations on Trump, Xi and Modi

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Post-colonial gin and tonic: Goan Greater Than gin and Sepoy quinine tonic water. ⁦⁦⁦ @tanvi_madan ⁩

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Expect the Tokyo Quad summit in Tokyo to be a notch above. 🧵

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Oops, China adopts the term Indo Pacific?

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Well, that was unexpected...

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The argument for empowering Indian municipalities. India’s nextgen political leaders should be mayors.

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As the water recedes slowly from Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, let's look at what is happening in our cities. Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, I can go on.. every single city had such flooding in recent times. In fact, these are annual rituals Why?

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@tanvi_madan Quad is not a genuine acronym. Quad doesnt have a secretariat. Quad doesnt have a doctrine. Quad doesnt have a logo.

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@simongerman600 The original Indian chess piece was an elephant. The Arabs abstracted the image on religious grounds. The groove on the bishop’s “face” is derived from a tusk.

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One million Kashmiris in Britain. UK’s support for Pakistan in UNSC evidence of early elections in Britain?

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Two countries asked for a public statement: China circulated a draft statement (critical of India). They were supported by India's strategic partner, UK. This was a day after Pakistanis successfully held violent protests outside HCI London.

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A number of my sources say this is the most accurate account of the battle of Galwan Valley.

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@ShivAroor

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3 separate brawls, ‘outsider’ Chinese troops, the exchange of the dead & and the living: New details from the ground in my long-read account of the events of June 15 in the Galwan Valley:

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Putin: In Russia, if a dispute is about significant money, then the two sides meet. Everyone attending is armed. Facing the possibility of a bloody outcome both sides always find a mutually agreeable solution. Fear provides the catalyst for common sense.”

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All for one: U.S. enlists its Asian allies in defense of Taiwan

Washington fears a possible Chinese invasion by 2027. It will need all the help it can get

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"India will not become a vassal of the US, but will attempt to become an independent pole of power. Supported by the West, India’s rise will put considerable geopolitical pressure upon #China ." Inimical but independent is a fair summary of China’s view of India.

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🔹Most read article on Chinese aggregator of scholarly articles Aisixiang (爱思想) over the past 30 days: “Ten critical shifts in international politics in 2023 and their prospects” by CUHK scholar Zheng Yongnian (郑永年). 🧵 EXCERPTS

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@MalikAshok Saw this with many Western scholars on India after the 1991 reforms. Repeating itself after Modi’s election. I’ve noticed corporations and investors now discount most US think tank and academic commentary on policy making in Delhi.

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@KabirTaneja 10:1 he has a small daughter

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“Zhou Bo, ex-senior colonel in the People's Liberation Army, told the BBC,’The entire Arunachal Pradesh [state], which we call southern Tibet, has been illegally occupied by India - it's non-negotiable.’” Indian monastery town coveted by China - BBC News

Tawang: The Indian monastery town coveted by China

Tawang is home to India's largest Buddhist monastery - China claims it as part of Tibet.

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Thread by @nandinisundar : The gross abuse of police power by the Adityanath administration in UP and its intolerance of press continues under the lockdown.

Thread by @nandinisundar: When it comes to the gross abuse of police power by the Adityanath...

Thread by @nandinisundar: When it comes to the gross abuse of police power by the Adityanath administration in UP and its intolerance of presit is clear that COVID-19, the lockdown and social...

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Covid aid to India, financial help to Sri Lanka — Bangladesh is showcasing its economic rise via @ThePrintIndia

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India cooperating with U.S. investigation but not Canada's: envoy | CTV News

India co-operating with U.S. investigation but not Canada's due to difference in evidence shared,...

India’s high commissioner to Canada says his government is co-operating with an American investigation into an alleged thwarted assassination attempt, but not Canada’s investigation into the June...

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“Hamid Karzai helped negotiate the Taliban’s entry in 1994 and today…Karzai’s father broke with him over his support for the ISI project. Members of his household and Quetta neighbours spoke of Karzai’s frequent meetings with armed Taliban at his house.”

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@EvanFeigenbaum @tanvi_madan @jamescrabtree If Ukraine causes a serious rift between the US and the most pro-American government in Delhi since the 1960s then the bilateral future is back on hold again.

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#IStandWithAbhijit and with his obvious attempts to provoke, amuse and be as outrageous as possible. Hopefully the humourless in uniform will understand what he is not — he is not a criminal.

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Having been part of two earlier attempts at drafting a National Security Doctrine/Document I could never fathom why permission was denied for a public version. How else does a nation internalise the logic of its own security?

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For a Bengali this article seems to state the obvious. Who throws away fish head and roe? How to eat a whole fish, nose to tail | Waste not

How to eat a whole fish, nose to tail | Waste not

We commonly waste up to 70% of a fish, but the fillets aren’t the only bits that are both edible and delicious

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Make in India: from a Park Street wine shop in Manhattan

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7. Postscript: lining up at the entrance, I saw a man, face gnarled with age and poverty. He had no invite, no ID. But wanted to see Modi. Blocked by guards, he tried to offer them 20 rupees. Last glimpse: heavily armed soldiers gently trying to explain why this was different.

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Swapping 20% of beef for microbial protein ‘could halve deforestation’

Move would also lower emissions by reducing razing of trees and methane emissions from livestock, scientists say

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@tanvi_madan Overall, India is trying to bring in as many players into the Indo Pacific as possible. France, UK and the West in general.

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US Senator to introduce resolution calling for an assessment of costs caused by Covid 19 — and levying this against China. What fun.

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#China needs to pay damages to the USA and others for the lives lost and jobs lost. The cost is staggering. That’s why I’ve introduced resolution to form a commission to investigate and levy damages

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One of the few sensible comments on the Indian election in the foreign press. Modi’s India is aspirational, assertive — and anti-elite - The Washington Post

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@jamescrabtree @rohan_mukh @SIPRIorg Keep in mind that while gross numbers are declining, offensive platforms (fighters, armour, warships) remain overwhelmingly Russian. And for emergency arms shipments during crises - largely with China - only Russia and Israel step forward.

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Chinese military, when writing in Mandarin, are always open about preparing for conflict with India.

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“In 2059, India will surpass the US with a GDP of 312.229 billion dollars..besides the US..India will also be a potential opponent..Given China’s lack of overseas bases, the construction of 10 aircraft carriers in the future can meet China’s basic needs.”

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Indian Statistical Institute professor Neena Gupta becomes fourth Indian mathematician to receive the Ramanujan Prize

Indian Statistical Institute professor Neena Gupta becomes fourth Indian mathematician to receive...

The Ministry of Science and Technology informed that she's also the third woman to receive the Ramanujan Prize. Out of the four Indians who have been awarded this prize, three of them are faculty...

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“India is a multilateral institution in its own right.” - Guyanese Foreign Minister

anand mahindra

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Not a new video but it just landed in my in-box. I’m showing this with pride to my young grandson. And I hope this is how India will be perceived by children around the world. Not just as a growing economic power but as a growing force for positive change.

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Among the MPS “there’s also an understanding Indian policy has structurally shifted towards a closer partnership with the West over time. Importantly, no one in their comments was critical of this shift. Indian Parliament's Discussion on the Ukraine War

Special Post: Indian Parliament's Discussion on the Ukraine War

Hi folks, I know that this tracker is meant to look at the People’s Daily. Unfortunately, I was unable to do so today owing to other priorities. But I thought I should share something different that...

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My olde column is resurrected. Foreign Hand | A very different quad

Foreign Hand | A very different quad

India, Israel, the UAE and the US seek to connect Mumbai to the Mediterranean with trade, tech and a new West Asian network

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Mayor of Houston, Texas, says in New Delhi that India has moved up two notches to be the city’s number 10 trading partner. Numbers rose 46% in one year alone.

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"Rajiv Gandhi Is Why I Am Alive": A Remarkable Story In Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Words - NDTV

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Quad: The emergence of a genuine counterweight to China

With four democracies, tied together because of specific but common geopolitical interests, and an agenda for the future, Quad has left the runaway. India should be pleased

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“India sees China as its primary threat, China sees India as a secondary challenge. Beijing’s security priorities lie in the Pacific. Such asymmetry means India may not rival China in power, but its resolve and focus on China are significantly stronger.”

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@bruski___ The killer rabbit from Monty Python and the Holy Grail has been sighted...

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I am now on Twitter

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@Cold_Peace_ And no major political party in India differed with the government’s position on Ukraine.

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A change in my career path.

Eurasia Group | Eurasia Group welcomes Pramit Pal Chaudhuri as India Practice Head based in Delhi

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Boris Johnson accused of trying to derail Rishi Sunak’s bid to be next PM

Senior Tories say the former chancellor is the main focus of the ousted leader’s anger as bitter infighting breaks out

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Then India is legally allowed to do the same? #Balakot

The Khorasan Diary

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TKD MONITORING: Pakistan Interior Minister, Rana Sanaullah says under international law Pakistan is well within right to hit Pakistani Taliban (TTP) in their safe havens and bases including in Afghanistan.

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Iran has not been without blame either. They’ve been “extractive” and unwilling to undermine the nearby port of Bandar Abbas.

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@MattooShashank

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A vital Indian asset in the Middle-East is in trouble The media believes Chabahar Port is India's answer to China in the Indian Ocean They say it will unlock Central Asia & Europe for 🇮🇳 BUT, Chabahar is stuck I visited the port last week 🧵on what's going wrong in Chabahar

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@DrIanHall Many, especially an older generation, confuse the Soviet Union with Russia. They dont realise the gap.

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India ends the year as world’s largest importer of US crude

TankerTrackers.com, Inc.

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As we close 2021 at , we wish to thank all of you for following and supporting our efforts to keep the oil market transparent. As a token of our appreciation, here's the record amount of crude oil which USA exported last week. #OOTT

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Indian Army has occupied six new major heights on LAC with China

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1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited 8000 to his second inauguration. This meant lengthy sweaty lines. Gate 38 at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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Military base India built in Mauritius ready for asset deployment; Indian Navy ship visits Port Louis, space deal likely via @deccanherald

Military base India built in Mauritius ready for asset deployment; Indian Navy ship visits Port...

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@MalikAshok Common enough in eastern India that it no longer elicits comment

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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@EmergingRoy @RMantri @SreenivasanJain I don’t see why Rajeev Mantri should be sued. He merely cited a story printed in The Telegraph. Would seem the newspaper should be the target of the legal challenge.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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8. New Delhi is curious to see if Oz’s new foreign minister, Penny Wong, understands how far the Indo-Pacific has moved away from ASEAN centrality and similar hoary ideas. Her own campaign speeches indicate she hasn’t.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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@Anuraag_Shukla How many state governments have such programmes for studying overseas? Almost inevitable that there would be elite capture.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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India gets less tourists than Croatia. Missing an opportunity.

World of Statistics

@stats_feed

1 year

International tourism (number of arrivals): 🇫🇷 France: 117m 🇵🇱 Poland: 88.5m 🇲🇽 Mexico: 51m 🇺🇸 USA: 45m 🇹🇭 Thailand: 39.9m 🇮🇹 Italy: 38.4m 🇨🇿 Czechia: 37.2m 🇪🇸 Spain: 36.4m 🇨🇦 Canada: 32.4m 🇭🇺 Hungary: 31.6m 🇨🇳 China: 30.4m 🇭🇷 Croatia: 21.6m 🇮🇳 India: 17.9m 🇹🇷 Turkey: 15.9m 🇩🇰…

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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@ShamikaRavi Indian domestic media is probably more critical of its home market than Chinese media. The same chart differentiating domestic and foreig. media would be interesting.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

4 years

Logic Of China's Low Military Transparency: China believes the US is a dangerous declining hegemon, transparency heightens war risk during power transitions, it gives enemy operational advantages, only the strong can use transparency to enhance deterrence.

The Vulnerability of Rising Powers: The Logic Behind China's Low Military Transparency

Scholars and officials persistently criticize China for low transparency in its military affairs. Why does Beijing exacerbate the asymmetric information problem, even though this theoretically incr...

www.tandfonline.com

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

2 years

Varanasi. One city where a guide, without irony, can say, “This is a newly built area, not more than 1,100 years old.”

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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The most accurate account of what is happening along the Sino-Indian border in Ladakh.

Manu Pubby

@manupubby

4 years

Ladakh: Chinese bunker in finger area, massive buildup at Galwan raise concern. Three incursion points at Galwan with over 500 Chinese troops at each site Chinese bunker built between Finger 3 and 4 Incidents bring back memories from Kargil War

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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@BalakrishnanR BJP’s Act East policy is working — within India

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

4 years

@VanessaFrangvi1 Differentiate the wonder that the Chinese people are capable of from what the Chinese state is making of them.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

5 years

Well, that covers Ambani’s debt problems.

Indrani Bagchi

@horror06

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Saudi Aramco to Buy 20% Stake in Reliance Industries Oil, Chemicals Business

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@PramitWorld

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@tanvi_madan More importantly, Europeans have negligible geopolitical heft in the Indo-Pacific. France is a slight exception. And its strongest military link is with India, a country with which it has almost no cultural links.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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China studied the collapse of the Soviet Union and learned three lessons to avoid a similar fate

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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@tanvi_madan He is: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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Thread by @SaketGokhale : PM-CARES gets murkier. Modi govt. passed an ordinance amending the IT Act & bringing PM-CARES at par with PM National Relief Fund but it lacks transparency and flip flopped on foreign donations.

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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China’s economy is 12% smaller than official data say, study finds | Financial Times

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Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

@PramitWorld

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UK should tilt foreign policy to Indo-Pacific region, report says

Exclusive: Thinktank urges UK to build democratic counterweight to China’s growing influence

www.theguardian.com

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