Dragon Strike was published in 1997, and conceived of events as they might have happened in 2001. The world had not yet witnessed the India-Pakistan Nuclear tests, 9/11 and global jihad, War on Terror, Recession 2008, Xi Jinping’s or Trump’s Presidency. China was then still biding time by advertising her ‘peaceful rise’. The West was…
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H. Hawksley’s Dragon Fire – China & Pakistan Gang-up Against India
Humphrey Hawksley’s novel was published in the year 2000 in the immediate aftermath of the nuclear tests by India and Pakistan, and then the subsequent Kargil War. The subcontinent was then considered as the ‘most dangerous place on earth’. Twenty years later, his doomsday scenario holds more relevant and closer to realization that ever before….
ये ससुरा पड़ोसी!
वो पाँव धरे बैठा है छाती पर हमारी, हमसे उलाहनों में भी नाम उसका लिया नहीं जाता, इतनी अदब तो ब्याहता अपने ससुर की नहीं रखती, ये कौन सा रिश्ता हम चुप होकर निभा रहे हैं? (4) उसके रेवड़ियाँ बेचने पर प्रतिबंध लगा दिया, हरजाई की बेवफ़ाई का सबको इशारों में बता दिया, दारोगा अपना…
I Am Become China,A Land Grabber at Large
“I am become China, A land grabber at large, A flouter of treaties, Into your hut I’ll barge! All Agreements are unequal, I’m not bound by norms, What laws shall you quote, When the Commie predator storms (your land).” The shadow of the large mango tree standing in the right corner of my…
Pakistani Bitch & the Chinese Witch– Preparing for a Two-Front War?
There is spring in Pakistan’s steps since the current India-China standoff began in Ladakh two months back. The prospect of a ‘limited’ border war between the two Asian giants provides Pakistan with a window of opportunity to attempt its own misadventures in the Kashmir Valley. Whether Pakistan is doing China’s bidding, or is jumping…
Probal Dasgupta’s Watershed 1967- India’s Forgotten Victory Over China
How and why has India forgotten its victories against the Dragon? One might be excused for even asking if and when did this happen? The Right has ensured that the humiliation of 1962 does not fade from the public memory. But why are the twin victories in the Battles of the Sikkim Passes (Nathu…
CHINA VIRUS –Lyrics of Iron Maiden’s VIRUS Reworked in the Context of Corona.
(The Original Song Video) Reworked Lyrics by Mr Punch- There’s an evil virus that’s threatening mankind, Not nature’s creation, it’s the work of Chinese mind. The carriers, willing spreaders, the religious elite, A menace to society, a social disease. Rape of the lifestyle is a social disorder, Unemployment ,hoarding , problems are broader. (6) Watching…