﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by CSKRSS.RSSWriter at Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:19:15 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:sawf="http://www.sawf.org/rss" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Vijainder K Thakur's Blog - Strategic</title><link>http://news.sawf.org</link><description>News on entertainment, lifestyle, fashion and health</description><copyright>Copyright 2005 Vijainder K Thakur</copyright><generator>CSKRSS.RSSWriter</generator><item><title>Boundary dispute with China: Is India the problem?</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/61281.aspx</link><description>China has resolved its boundary disputes with all its neighbors except India and Bhutan, and the Chinese government suggests its India, and not China, which is the problem.
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Chinese_Post_Nathu_La_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />China has resolved its boundary disputes with all its neighbors except India and Bhutan, and the Chinese government suggests its India, and not China, which is the problem.
]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:34:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama ready to sell India to appease China</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/61254.aspx</link><description>Obama's readiness to sell out Indian interest to appease China must come as a grim warning to those of us advocating a closer alignment with the US.
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Obama_China_Wall_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />Obama's readiness to sell out Indian interest to appease China must come as a grim warning to those of us advocating a closer alignment with the US.
]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:52:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US accelerates development of new 'massive' bomb</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/61212.aspx</link><description>America is rushing production of the Massive Ordanance Penetrator (MOP), a 15 ton bomb that could be used to strike at Iranian and North Korean weapons production facilities buried too far underground to be engaged by current US bunker buster bombs.
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Off_loading_of_MOP_cropped_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />America is rushing production of the Massive Ordanance Penetrator (MOP), a 15 ton bomb that could be used to strike at Iranian and North Korean weapons production facilities buried too far underground to be engaged by current US bunker buster bombs.
]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:08:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China turns belligerent again</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/61069.aspx</link><description>After appearing to relent, China has stepped up its anti India rhetoric over the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh once again.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/NathuLaTradeRoute_Lores_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />After appearing to relent, China has stepped up its anti India rhetoric over the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh once again.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:34:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China toning down anti-India rhetoric?</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/61044.aspx</link><description>The Chinese media appears to be toning down its strident anti-India rhetoric after it failed to thwart the Dalai Lama's currently underway visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Entertainment/THE-DALAI-LAMA_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Chinese media appears to be toning down its strident anti-India rhetoric after it failed to thwart the Dalai Lama's currently underway visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:47:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Agni-II: Operational or under development?</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/60945.aspx</link><description>An upcoming 'user test' of Agni-II at the Wheelers Island test range between November 3 and 8 may well be a developmental test after extensive redesign of the missile.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Agni_II_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />An upcoming 'user test' of Agni-II at the Wheelers Island test range between November 3 and 8 may well be a developmental test after extensive redesign of the missile.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:57:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chinese threats: Will India blink?</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/60742.aspx</link><description>The recent Chinese statement taking strong exception to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh on October 3 for electioneering was full of bluster and threats.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Manmohan_Singh_9October2009_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The recent Chinese statement taking strong exception to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh on October 3 for electioneering was full of bluster and threats.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:11:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China displays its military might</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/60471.aspx</link><description>The Chinese National Day parade on October 1 at the Tian'anmen Square was impressive and chilling.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Chinese_National_Day_Parade_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Chinese National Day parade on October 1 at the Tian'anmen Square was impressive and chilling.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:16:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IAF activates Nyoma airstrip in Ladakh</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/60183.aspx</link><description>The Indian Air Force activated its Nyoma Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) in Ladakh, J&amp;K, for fixed wing operation for the first time ever on September 18, 2009.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/An_32_Nyoma_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Indian Air Force activated its Nyoma Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) in Ladakh, J&K, for fixed wing operation for the first time ever on September 18, 2009.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:13:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chinese Intrusions: The bigger picture</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/60107.aspx</link><description>In a post on his blog today, renowned analyst B Raman gives his views on the Chinese obsession for Tawang, a town they occupied during the 1962 conflict but later vacated.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Tawang_Arunachal_Pradesh_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />In a post on his blog today, renowned analyst B Raman gives his views on the Chinese obsession for Tawang, a town they occupied during the 1962 conflict but later vacated.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:38:28 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>