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Blog: China on my mind
StratPost's Saurabh Joshi tries to analyze the fortnight-long controversy over intrusions by the Chinese People's Liberation Army across the Line of Actual Control into India and the larger environment between the two countries from which this flare-up has arisen. »
India-China military gap ‘too wide to bridge’: Navy chief
Admiral Sureesh Mehta, while dismissing the idea of matching China militarily, ‘force for force’, saying the gap was ‘too wide to bridge’, called for ‘harnessing modern technology for developing high situational awareness and creating a reliable stand-off deterrent’ keeping in mind China’s space weapons and cyber warfare capability. At the same time he called... »
India-China border ‘talkshop’ besieged by ‘too many issues’
"We probably had this round for no reason other than that it was scheduled. Otherwise this is hardly a good time to talk to China and get something substantial out of the process. There are just too many issues between us," said one brasshat. »
Army open to ‘Arunachal Scouts’ plan
The Indian Army views with favor the idea of raising 'Arunachal Scouts' battalions to complement the existing Indian Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police presence in Arunachal Pradesh, as they are also considered highly motivated, since they are essentially providing security for their own homes and families. »
China blasts ADB approval for Arunachal loan: Report
China has launched a broadside against India and come down heavily on the approval given by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a loan for Arunachal Pradesh, demanding the ADB go back on it, since it involves areas 'disputed' between India and China. »
Addl troops for Arunachal infrastructure: Gen Kapoor
The army chief has indirectly indicated the purpose of troop deployment plans in Arunachal Pradesh reported earlier to be secondary and in support of the purpose of building and protecting infrastructure projects in the state. »
India to double troops in Arunachal
The Indian Army will be inducting 50-60,000 troops in Arunachal Pradesh in a major move to counter Chinese military presence and infrastructure across the International Border. »
India and China: Eastern Border and Indian Ocean
It is safe to assume that this lack of infrastructural parity on both sides of the border would give China a natural military advantage over India. It is important to recall, it was due to India’s abysmal border infrastructure, poor intelligence and shortage in military supplies, besides possibly flawed political and military leadership that... »
Arunachal MP calls for focused study of China
"If we are such a weak country that we can only guard our country by refusing development to our border areas, only God can help us!" »
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