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I'm praying whenever I can for our lads. This is not going to be easy for them either even in likeliest best case scenario.

This documentary had some footage and details I had not fully explored and chewed upon regarding negotiations involving such a unique conundrum that had unfolded with much pain and suffering behind it (and sadly in front of it too): @Joe Shearer @Saiyan0321 @VCheng @T-123456 @Kaptaan I...

Yeah I think its more like "friends" with speech marks rather than full on friends. I mean at least it would be a start to something more pragmatic for all sides to take forward more long term. But right now it is nigh impossible to shoot some pool given the gorilla on the billiard table.

https://www.sadf.eu/comment-196-pakistans-bigger-plans-of-narco-terrorism/

My goodness @Joe Shearer @Paro ...you guys watched this yet?

Do not lament because its gone. Smile because it happened.

Tragic. But I didn't see much hope for Viraat after they took the decision with INS Vikrant same way...though they did keep her as museum for a while. Overall the state and concept of preserving history (modern, ancient and all in between) is done quite haphazardly in India, especially w.r.t...

Yes they should have treated ISRO as critical sector and continued with necessary best-practices known at the time involving such critical sectors (like military + health workers etc at same time) The lockdown+sequestering definitely went on too long especially once what the mortality rates...

https://www.editorials360.com/2020/09/19/canadian-rights-teams-press-trudeau-to-halt-record-breaking-arms-gross-sales-to-saudi-arabia-over-yemen-conflict/

https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-could-safely-dropnine-dash-line-in-south-china-sea-and-win-friends-in-asean-china @Joe Shearer This did stick in my head a bit lately after you typed this so eloquently...and it resurfaced somewhat when I came across this article just now...

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/science/gaganyaan-space-suits-for-indias-first-first-manned-space-mission-astronauts-under-production-in-russia/2077341/

https://www.businessinsider.in/science/space/news/isros-gisat-1-microsat-2a-gsat-12r-and-risat-2br2-satellites-are-ready-for-launch/articleshow/78167056.cms

A quick google tells me that Hurjet planned first flight is around 2022. Is this on track as it stands right now?

Say it happens for argument sake....what are your and others thoughts here on how this may manifest as pressure brought to bear on East Turkestan? That to me would be the real definitive litmus test on ethnic-based brotherhood across countries of the steppe, caspian and anatolia+thrace.

and so it "begins"/"progresses" to the Eastern Front now: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/defence-forces-on-toes-in-six-disputed-areas-along-lac-in-arunachal-pradesh/articleshow/78198640.cms

Your favourite story @Yankeestani I didn't know they had become buds at the end of it...good stuff.

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