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Hun and Turk alliance rises (again?).

Can roughly see who has to pitch in more relative to others...using just the identified (publicly acknowledged) dead

Lets see if this goes anywhere: https://www.military.africa/2023/02/hal-egypt-tejas-aircraft-contract-in-the-works/

@Ryder did you make this one? I got reminded of you right away lol

Well it would impose a huge inflationary cost on the US to cut off supply chains from Asia (especially China). One can look at the trade deficit already. These are not small amounts of capital that can be reshored or rebuilt so quickly, especially given price levels of US labour on top of that...

I keep thinking maybe we should move the deeper + longer analysis to the geopolitics thread....and keep this one as more news/live feed related.....but the conversation does come back to the UKR-RUS and Russia a lot (after it meanders away to broader geopolitics or other countries/conflicts) So...

Yeah I agree, it looks more like a Tejas section. Channels are pretty close to each other.

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/science/isro-successfully-conducts-key-rocket-engine-test-for-chandrayaan-3/articleshow/98294820.cms BENGALURU: The flight acceptance hot test of the CE-20 cryogenic engine that will power the cryogenic upper stage of the launch vehicle for the...

Yup out on a boat we rented with some locals. Yup I go ice fishing each winter here. The ice has been thin here this year though, I could only go once. Basically a bunch of us drive out to a good spot we know, and bring tent and heater with all our usual gear....go out to middle and augur a...

Till there is a movement (and results to show for it) by the Western elite and broader population to hold folks like Tony Blair to actual account regarding "people's right to live peacefully in their own country"..... rest of world wont care much for this sermon. Why exactly is he, his...

Over here I've been lucky to go snow crabbing in st lawrence a cpl times with some buds. We've also done blue crab. Both are good eatin. Maritime Canada is great for crabbing. Lobsters are more difficult and restricted. Chinese mitten crabs have begun to show up too in some freshwater...

Sources are also saying China is also considering supplying Russia with 122mm and 152mm artillery munitions.

There was another aftershock of magnitude 5.6 recently. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/27/magnitude-5-6-quake-hits-turkey-in-latest-major-aftershock

Yah well the Japanese basically went right through IndoChina be it French or Thai....pretty much uncontested and unopposed by the British. It meant the Japanese basically got full movement with no cost at all in the bulk of malayan peninsula (i.e the large part held by Thailand above Malaya)...

Well when I sit in front of a big plate of calamari, I guess I have the last laugh on whos who in the food chain :P ... *yer lower in the food chain....get in muh belly!* as fat bastard would say.

Its issue of colonial borders persisting. (British vs Dutch....and then given Singapore urban immigration trend from other parts of Asia during that era, thus causing its fissure from Malaysia later). The Austronesian speaking/heritage area should come together over time....Indonesia already...

Yeah he doesn't know what he's talking about at all. There is the matter of land (strategic depth) first of all and the resources of time, positioning and maneuvering that are tied to it in critical ways. Singapore would be in deep trouble if a large force has made it to Johor (or worse been...

Release the kraken!