http://www.bloggernews.net/14223 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:07:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.bloggernews.net/14223#comment-1311 captainjohann Tue, 30 Jan 2007 13:17:17 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/14223#comment-1311 Sir, You have very succintly brought out the difference between STRATEGIC COMPULSION and NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS. But to blame only the congress party is to put your head under the sand.It is only recently the socalled INDIAN STRATEGIC COMMUNITY WAS ADVOCATING SENDING INDIAN TROOPS INTO IRAQ to further the national security interests of india!The same strategic community during the NDA regime has put the NO FIRST USE as a concept when Pakistan was very forthright in saying it will use nuclear weapons FIRST if its strategic intersts are threatened. The POLITICAL leadership of every spectrum in india suffer from a STRATEGIC MYOPIA that the WORLD PUBLIC OPINION is more important than india,s own strategic intersts. Sir,
You have very succintly brought out the difference between STRATEGIC COMPULSION and NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS. But to blame only the congress party is to put your head under the sand.It is only recently the socalled INDIAN STRATEGIC COMMUNITY WAS ADVOCATING SENDING INDIAN TROOPS INTO IRAQ to further the national security interests of india!The same strategic community during the NDA regime has put the NO FIRST USE as a concept when Pakistan was very forthright in saying it will use nuclear weapons FIRST if its strategic intersts are threatened.
The POLITICAL leadership of every spectrum in india suffer from a STRATEGIC MYOPIA that the WORLD PUBLIC OPINION is more important than india,s own strategic intersts.

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