tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post4520432675380382650..comments2024-03-29T05:44:18.835-07:00Comments on Broadsword by Ajai Shukla - Strategy. Economics. Defence.: Speculation in Washington about nuclear doctrinal changes by IndiaBroadswordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13076780076240598482noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-60528420060403752942017-04-01T20:46:48.962-07:002017-04-01T20:46:48.962-07:00@ The Analyst - It would be very wrong to think of...@ The Analyst - It would be very wrong to think of a nuclear strike on Pakistan, if some terrorists strike a big one in India. Even if there is a hint of such thinking, India will become pariahs in the world.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09121677855050308582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-74886590747106661122017-04-01T06:57:25.452-07:002017-04-01T06:57:25.452-07:00I think we need a comment from Modi or someone nea...I think we need a comment from Modi or someone near his level making the point that the next major terror strike could enormously raise the risk of a pre emltive strike. Key question is what us "major?"The Analysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02782537787102456557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-90509427833489048312017-03-22T07:55:26.050-07:002017-03-22T07:55:26.050-07:00Unfortunately, we have a scenario in India where s...Unfortunately, we have a scenario in India where speculation about what the Ex NSA or Nagal think, is a complete wast of time . In the India of today, specialist advice is not worth anything. Only that will happen here as Modi wants, as what he thinks will help his image (my guess). I am not being trivial or irresponsible. Which economist would have EVER recommended demonetisation? If the man can subject the whole of India to what he alone thinks is right ( even if it actually is), it would be wrong to assume he will even think of what NSAs and Strat Force Cdrs think, to decide what to do with Pak.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09121677855050308582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-50878407385983463712017-03-22T02:48:59.047-07:002017-03-22T02:48:59.047-07:00The danger is it puts Pakistan in a "use them...The danger is it puts Pakistan in a "use them or lose them" position.<br /><br />If Pakistan thinks India thinks Pakistan might launch.<br />Pakistan must launch.Domohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00240964731398145995noreply@blogger.com