MR SREE IYER AND I HAD A FREE FLOWING DISCUSSION ON THE DIRECTION IN WHICH CHINA IS HEADING AFTER THE 20 PARTY CONGRESS. THE Q&A SESSION FROM THE AUDIENCE WAS VERY GOOD AND INCISIVE.
This is a follow up of the first review @ https://palepurshankar.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-corona-combat-review-of-situation.html General We are now into Day 10 of our lockdown. Midway point of Phase 1 of the battle with the Chinese Virus. Approaching Phase 2 shortly. Critical times ahead. Time for a review of the situation. The PM has spoken to us today. He has just told all of something very important. India is with Indians and Indians are with India. Though we are isolated we remain collected in this fight. Have faith. Economic packages have been rolled out for the poor and for taking care of the common man as well as the industry. At this point of time, I guess that is what the government can do, and it has done that. If the need arises more will be done. I am confident of that. At least for the needy. Overall, we are winning it where superpowers, wannabe superpowers, have been superpowers are losing / lost it. The collective response of India has been simply fantas...
Sir, if XI achieves militarily against India what Putin has against Ukraine, i.e, take over the prosperous and industrialized 20% of the country all at a disproportionately low cost in Russian casualties, he will be ecstatic. Let's not let our view of this not being an era of war or supremacy cloud our understanding of the enemies objectives. Achieving middle kingdom status by definition means that the rest of the world, especially the immediate neighborhood, are vassals.
ReplyDeleteSir, apparently the Scholz trip to China is to discuss relocating a good part of the German industry to China, versus the US as was expected earlier, because of the existential need for cheap Russian gas for these industries as well as access to the Russian market under the cover of China/Russia trading.
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