I was there in the room. It was perfectly normal banter ...and a comment from the current day Charlie Wilson needed a response.
BTW- Foreign Minister to the senator; not Jaishankar to Senator; bad form #Westlessness
What is the best strategic logic for Jaishankar being rude to an influential US Senator? That by being rude you send a deterrent message to other potential interlopers? By being rude you signal you won’t compromise under pressure? By being rude you win domestic support?
Unsustainable debt and white elephant projects - first #Maldives now #SriLanka … this is the China model and its collaterals- #Pakistan is another example - but they are more #DIY
The martyrdom of indian soldiers must create a national resolve to face the imminent danger posed by #China. Govt has to be forthcoming, take people and parliament into confidence and allow us to respond as a nation. That has been the Indian way. And this is a #BattleForLadakh
How is it possible that the videos of thousands, walking hundreds of miles have been playing for sometime and we still have not seen the country pressing their massive public fleet of buses to ferry them. Shame and Sham. #COVID2019
#RelianceFoundation 👏🏻- to manage 650-bed COVID care facility at NSCI Mumbai - 100 New ICU beds created ; 100 beds being set up at Trident Hotel and capacity augmented at Seven Hills Hospital to 125 beds - patients to be treated free of cost at NSCI & SH #COVID19
Surprised on Indian trolls reaction, they are abusing me as I was the one who failed their moon mission, bhai hum ne kaha tha 900 crore lagao in nalaiqoon per? Ab sabr kero aur sonah ki koshish kero #IndiaFailed
Take a chill pill, give #Hydroxycloroquine, they had paid for it & we have enough. They are good people and partners- #US.
In fact as they peak and we are still few weeks away, we should do more- they will have excess capacity to share when we peak.
#COVID19#IgnoreTheChild