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  1. J

    India Coffee House

    Oh, that is entirely correct. I was in the process of acquiring a law degree (which I did) when this happened - so had lots of spirited debates with professors and students in law college. Legally, the repeal is on shaky ground. But as it often happens, without precedence and gauging popular...
  2. J

    US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over purchase of Russian missile defense system

    Or they can just negotiate a slightly higher fee and demand Transfer of Technology.
  3. J

    India Coffee House

    The Chinese are the ones who want to be top dog in Asia. It is in India's interest to use the West - and I guess to an extent there is a confluence of interests there.
  4. J

    US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over purchase of Russian missile defense system

    Logically, yes. Last 4 years have shown that Americans can elect a complete buffoon. To be fair, Indians too have done that over the last 2 elections.
  5. J

    India Coffee House

    I don't. It's the insult that Modi bhakts (fans) use for those Indians who reject their Hindutva agenda and ideology.
  6. J

    India Coffee House

    The ease of doing business ranking was largely manipulated by looking at the metrics used for the ranking and fine tuning them in Bombay and Delhi. https://m.thewire.in/article/economy/world-bank-doing-business-report-probes-data-irregularities I agree on sanitation and public health, there...
  7. J

    US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over purchase of Russian missile defense system

    Definitely not under Biden; plus India isn't a NATO member. With Trump though you never know.
  8. J

    US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over purchase of Russian missile defense system

    Isn't India about to buy or has bought the same system?
  9. J

    India Coffee House

    Honestly, I am fed up of the man. His economic policies have sent the economy into a tailspin while filling the coffers of Ambani and Adani. https://scroll.in/article/898171/ongc-woes-how-modi-government-drove-indias-most-profitable-company-under-a-mountain-of-debt...
  10. J

    China Space Program

    Anyone else watch the show "For All Mankind"? It's set in an alternate 1960s where the Soviets landed first on the moon and the alternate space race that followed.
  11. J

    Liu Xiaobo – the almost forgotten hero of Tiananmen Square | DW Documentary

    So the Communist party did not negotiate with the protestors?
  12. J

    Liu Xiaobo – the almost forgotten hero of Tiananmen Square | DW Documentary

    So what's a lie? Not a single thing you say contradicts what that gentleman told me.
  13. J

    Liu Xiaobo – the almost forgotten hero of Tiananmen Square | DW Documentary

    I had the opportunity of meeting someone who was present at Tiananmen Square - he had now become an American citizen. Told me how it was actually a very festive atmosphere when the protests started and that the Govt kept assuring them that they would negotiate in good faith. Till they sent in...
  14. J

    Liu Xiaobo – the almost forgotten hero of Tiananmen Square | DW Documentary

    So did more people die in the Great Leap Forward or the Cultural Revolution?
  15. J

    News Australia China Tensions

    You are entitled to your opinion and your frustrations which seem to result in your constant trolling. Such behavior might be acceptable in communist societies. It is frowned upon in the civilized, democratic world. Now get back on the topic.
  16. J

    News Australia China Tensions

    If you can't handle facts, that's not my problem. You have a counter argument, present it. Now I request you to stop trolling and derailing every thread.
  17. J

    News Australia China Tensions

    "Better get off"?? I realize that the Chinese under the CCP aren't used to civilized debate and difference of opinion. But you must realize that in the civilized, democratic world, you can't really push your PoV and expect the others to abide by it. You are free to post your narrative. Don't...
  18. J

    News Australia China Tensions

    We go by what we think is the more accurate representation. Difference of opinion and having contrary views is quite acceptable in democratic, civilized nations.

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