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Crumbling Pakistan -"Pakistan" is crumbling fast. The country is a Yugoslavia in the making, but with nuclear weapons." The Lawless Frontier, The tribal lands of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border reveal the future of
conflict in the Subcontinent, along with the dark side of globalization- by Robert D. Kaplan...[Complete Article]

Missile Threats and ResponsesThe Billistic missile threat : INDIA & PAKISTAN -One of the most dangerous missile competitions in the world today is the one between India and Pakistan, because both have nuclear weapons and both have ballistic missiles to deliver them.The longstanding feud between the two countries almost led to nuclear war in 1990. It has been estimated that India has enough nuclear material and weapons components to quickly assemble about 25 nuclear weapons and Pakistan an estimated 15. In March 1995, the CIA was cited as saying that Pakistan had nine or ten nuclear weapons already assembled...[Complete Article]

A Critical Look at India's Nuclear Critics-After India exploded 5 nuclear devices, a lively debate has been started in India (and elsewhere) on issues like nuclear testing, CTBT, economic consequences etc. However, after weeks of incessant talk shows and columns on these topics, it is becoming apparent that the debate is being led by technically uninformed loud mouths whose sole qualification may be `peace activist' or `environmental crusader'....[Complete Article]

INDIA-Making a mark on the scientific software map of the world-"India must do more in software creation. At the most basic level, you must try and own your intellectual property. Now,intellectual property created through the work of Indians is owned by others," Acer chief Stan Shih said recently. Shih's thoughts are shared by many but their attempt to translate it into action seems feeble in the midst of companies clamouring to make a quick buck from Y2K and Euro conversion....[Complete Article]

India’s Nuclear Blasts: Lasting Impacts Not Lasting Damage-There is a silver lining to the dust clouds raised by India’s five nuclear weapons tests ). These underground blasts should promote, rather than damage, regional stability.In the short-term, though, markets have suffered. These tests - and the imposition of economic sanctions by the US and Japan - depressed the Bombay stock market index by 5.9%, over two sessions. Interest rates spiked: the weighted average call money rate rose by 100 basis points, to 7.2%, following the tests. However, the longer-term impacts are likely to be good. Here’s why: India’s new Hindu nationalist-dominated cabinet has used the blasts to signal:[Complete Article]

Who is threat to world peace-Now as we all know that CHINA has been found steeling nuclear technologies from AMERICAN labs personally feel that it is worse than INDIA or PAKISTAN going nuclear or any third country pursuing attaining nuclear status. The technology stolen from AMERICAN labs are not mere how to construct nukes, but how to make them more deadly and penetrative with virtually no defense against them....[Complete Story]

Amway Analysis-I was recently contacted by an AMWAY representative asking me--naturally--to join their "business". This is an account of my experiences with AMWAY and what I think about this "business". My recommendations about this are based on the extensive research I did on this business in addition to personally talking to AMWAY distributers, attending their meetings, and reading all the material that I got from them.... [Complete Article]

India: Great Hopes, Limited Means--A Surprise In The Offing? -Across the Southern edge of Asia and along the Northern tier of African states, missile capabilities are proliferating. Some of the states involved in this proliferation are currently considered friendly to the United States, others claim to be nonaligned, and three or four are considered hostile. Unfortunately, as time passes,
the political alignment of these states could well change. At this point in time, it is impossible to predict with certainty how these changes will affect future U.S. security nterests.... [Complete Article]

INDIA - Nostradam -EVERYONE in the West, from statesman to crossing-sweeper, is aware of the fame of NOSTRADAMUS, the French-Jewish seer who died more than 400 years ago. The reason for his extraordinay popularity is quite simple.M any predictions published by Nostradamus in 1555 have been completely vindicated by the passage of time.Writing more than 400 years ago, he not only foresaw the two World Wars of the 20th century, but also came close to mentioning Hitler by name ! Earlier on, the French Revolution reached an elimination in 1792, as predicted by him. Incredile ?[Complete Article]

Indian Arsenal Rivals France & China-TThe Respected British defence publication "Janes Intelligence review" says INDIA has the capability of producing a nuclear arsenal to rival that of FRANCE and CHINA. Voa's Andre de nesnera reports from London. TEXT : " Jane's intelligence review" says the recent nuclear tests conducted by INDIA last month have provided crucial information as to the shape and size of that countries nuclear arsenal...[Complete Article]

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