Articles By Dr Amarjit Singh

The Turkish Psyche: Why it speaks out on Kashmir

The Turkish Psyche: Why it speaks out on Kashmir

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Date: 18 Nov , 2022

There is a time for everything And in an instant are the kings brought down Turkey was verily a world power from the early 15th to the late 19th centuries, straddling Asia Minor and separating the...

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What will happen if India recognizes Tibet?

What will happen if India recognizes Tibet?

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Jul , 2020

It has been mentioned abundantly by others and me that India should derecognize Tibet as part of China[1].  But, Indian politicians have perpetually been scared or hesitant to do so.  While Nehru...

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A World without Pakistan will be more peaceful

A World without Pakistan will be more peaceful

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 15 Dec , 2019

Understanding the region from the Indus River to the Syrian-Turkish border is not always easy.  Convoluted by thousands of years of history, including boasting the world’s first great power –...

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No Peace in Palestine

No Peace in Palestine

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Apr , 2019

The recent rocket attacks from Gaza on Tel Aviv, no matter how “accidental”, are no excuse.  Coming on 52 years, now, Arab countries ganged up on Israel, forcing Israel’s hand against...

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Will India Retaliate !!!

Will India Retaliate !!!

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Date: 20 Feb , 2019

India is in deep trouble.  It has positioned itself as a country vulnerable to threats and blackmail of all sorts.  This disallows it to retaliate against its enemies in any meaningful way. The...

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Why the US-Mexican Wall is Important

Why the US-Mexican Wall is Important

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Jan , 2019

India built walls along the Bangladesh and Pakistan borders, a project that is still ongoing.  The aims of these walls (or fences) are to deter terrorists, smugglers, human traffickers, and...

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War with Pakistan is the only solution

War with Pakistan is the only solution

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 12 Dec , 2018

A few days ago, Cricketer Imran Khan asserted with all his religious belief and philosophy that “war is no solution over Kashmir.”  This writer wishes to claim to the contrary – that war is...

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Rapid Fire Changes in Korea

Rapid Fire Changes in Korea

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 May , 2018

The US had launched 59 missiles at Syria in April 2017, and the USS Carl Vinson had headed off to the Korean peninsula.  Kim Jong-Un had replied with missile test after missile test and a...

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War with Pakistan is Inevitable

War with Pakistan is Inevitable

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 26 Feb , 2018

The net result of all the millions of daily discussions around the globe on India and Pakistan, the continuous flow of articles and speeches around the world on this subject, the narratives...

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Perspective: Understanding Korea’s History, 1884 to 2017

Perspective: Understanding Korea’s History, 1884 to 2017

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 16 Feb , 2018

Japan’s Annexation of Korea After the Meiji restoration in the latter half of the 19th century, Japan sought to be competitive with the Western colonial powers in power and style.  ...

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China has done India a Favor

China has done India a Favor

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 11 Aug , 2017

China did India a favor in 1962 by waking up the Indian government, especially the deceptive Prime Minister of the time, though it really killed him very quickly after. The conflict brought the...

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How to check China

How to check China

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 01 Aug , 2017

China is apparently acting out a role as a regional bully: it stakes claims to large tracts of Indian territory; contests ownership of the Spratly isles with the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan,...

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War & Peace in the West Bank: Comparisons and Differences between Israel & India

War & Peace in the West Bank: Comparisons and Differences between Israel & India

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 14 Jun , 2017

Fifty years ago, between June 5 and 10, 1967, Arab countries ganged up on Israel – Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Lebanon — forcing Israel’s hand against bellicose Arab...

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WMD’s Revisited: The Massive Disinformation Campaign

WMD’s Revisited: The Massive Disinformation Campaign

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 03 Mar , 2017

Fourteen years after the grand invasion of Iraq by USA — what became known as the second Gulf War — there is still a lot of disinformation pertaining to WMD’s in Iraq.  Recall that one of the...

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The Great Wall(s) of China

The Great Wall(s) of China

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 Dec , 2015

Over the past 65 years, China has erected psychological walls with all its neighbors.  First, China shut itself from the world while it carried out internal purges.  Today, China has walls of...

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Hunted in Jungles like Animals

Hunted in Jungles like Animals

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Date: 16 Aug , 2015

What shall people do when they can’t eat enough, sustain their families, or share in the wealth on their land?  The origin of the Naxal problem in India’s forest and mineral heartland goes...

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Retaliation against Pakistan is warranted

Retaliation against Pakistan is warranted

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 27 Jul , 2015

The time window to retaliate against the Pakistani castration and beheading of three Indian soldiers earlier this year or killing of five brave soldiers in Poonch this week does not elapse if a...

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How India Fools Itself

How India Fools Itself

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 24 Mar , 2015

It was amazing how much President Obama figured in the headlines of daily newspapers in India for virtually 2-3 days. India was over the top because Obama was watching India’s most beloved...

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What Type of War did the US Fight in Afghanistan?

What Type of War did the US Fight in Afghanistan?

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 30 Dec , 2014

It is confusing that the US fought in Afghanistan the strange type of war it fought.  For years, they had nothing more than the equivalent of one division in the whole of Afghanistan – hardly...

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How to Make Proxy War Succeed in Baluchistan

How to Make Proxy War Succeed in Baluchistan

By: Dr Amarjit Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 Dec , 2014

For decades, Pakistan has engaged in a proxy war against India.  Much of that proxy war has been secretive, while many of those secrets have been exposed.  At other times, Pakistan has made...

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