"There is one common denominator in Doklam and Ladakh stand-offs. General Zhao Zongqi, the PLA’s Western Theater Command’s big boss...[yet] it was unlikely that Gen Zhao, who is not part of the [CMC] but has President Xi’s ear, would be acting on his own."
https://t.co/qvJGDrvjlK
Chinese aggression along borders is to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic when the world is distracted, says US diplomat
https://t.co/hsP9vHicHa
Beijing scoffs at the Indian model where the constant back-and-forth between the State and its opponents often leads to a stasis which even decisive leadership finds difficult to manage. Read Harsh V. Pant: https://t.co/AYHWEyQtnS
@MichaelKugelman Quite like the fact that China is applying all this pressure to have more territory. If this is with India, imagine all of SEA? Now let's imagine, seriously only imagine, all of these coming together?
Perfect storm clouds.
"How did it go morally bankrupt? Gradually, & then suddenly."
Once great newspaper where news was fact checked, & totally separate from opinions (of which all kinds flourished on edit pages). Now platforms only Jihadis & dictators. Keep in mind when you read its India coverage.
@mkvenu1 You'd be amazed to know how many blows a day @narendramodi takes - forget the chin. Remember we have a hyperactive social media, and never-forgiving Lutyens leftists baying for blood.
Worth mentioning that everyone is now an economist, defense analyst, rainmaker
First darshan in the holy Amarnath Cave in 2020 at the Kashmir valley of the Union Territory of J&K in India. The holy abode of Lord Shiva. The Shiva Linga is in its fullest glory as visible. May Lord Shiva bring peace, good health and happiness for all. 🌸
Welcome home @VijayMallya ..I hope we welcome him into institutional quarantine as health norms go as well. Maybe we can gift him a #KingfisherCalendar with a bottle from his own stable
Don't underestimate the significance of this moment. This is likely to have a deterrent effect on offenders who try to fly the coop.
https://t.co/oh0kMD7e92
@CNN will only cover violence negatively if even one person from the @NRA was caught in the act.
Otherwise it's a people's right to protest. Public property and damages be damned @POTUS@realDonaldTrump#LiberallyBiasedUSMedia
@sardesairajdeep People of India always stand by the armed forces unlike you. Case in point: your coverage of accusations against our fantastic armed forces while shielding the nation and citizens in Kashmir. Hold a mirror to yourself