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Afterthought - A day at Tikri Border

  Year, 2020 is about to end and there is newness in the air, except to those farmers who have to spend their night Delhi’s cold weather. There are many who have multiple doubts and paradox about the argi – farm laws passed by the Indian Parliament in the September House in 2020. But question raise on the manner in which those laws were passed in the Upper House. These bills qualify in merit or not is a whole question in itself. There are few points in each bill which have implicit meaning and these doubts create doubt in the minds of farmers, which compelled them to protest. Now, lets see the whole Farmer’s Question in detail. On 5 th June 2020, Union Cabinet promulgated 3 ordinances 1.      Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance, 2020 2.      Essential Commodities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 3.      Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Service Ordinance, 2020 Later in the September House, all these O

MODI'S REGNAL YEARS & ONSET OF BANANA REPUBLIC

Indian government led by PM Narendra Damodardas Modi is facing the greatest challenge, namely – Pandemic; Attack on Indian borders from Nepal and China; falling Economy; Huge migrant exodus – these challenges suddenly have exposed the government and front in forth the true face of government. A government led by party whose “Media group” is more active than its defense ministry or finance ministry or external affairs ministry. This government have relied hugely in forming public opinion and in order to achieve the favourable public opinion government have not only quarrelled with the many autonomous institution which saved India from the dictatorship of Indira Priyadarshini Nehru aka Indira Gandhi but also kept the hope of citizen alive that democracy is very deep rooted in India and India cannot become a “Banana Republic”. Lets first understand the context of “Banana Republic” so that understanding the flaws with government of India current functioning can be understood clearly.  

Sino Border Policy and Counter Steps

China – India relations reached a new low recent months as Indian and Chinese troops faced off at various places along disputed LAC, ·        On May 5-6 at Pangong Tso in Eastern Ladakh ·        On May 9 at Muguthang in Sikkim ·        On June 15 – 16, Galwan Valley in Ladakh China have adopted various means and techniques to asset its position on the area. The very purpose of this blog is to inform the reader about various diplomatic and military methods China use and its most possible remedy from Indian side taking military and economic angles. The change in the status of the J&K and making Ladakh a UT had a profound impact in the Chinese South Asia Policy. It is generally understood in the Chinese policy circles that this change in the status quo will be negative for the China’s vision. Thus, a systemic military and diplomatic steps were taken by the CPC. Some of concern that China have with India is change on the China’s threat perception via-a-vis India post Doka