'The Rajapaksas have been in active politics for decades and survived many challenges, but they seem to have misread this one.'
'Congress leaders don't believe in themselves and in the potential of the party.' 'Unless they have faith in themselves, only then will the public have faith in them.'
'There is no such thing as ultimate survivability.'
'It's all comparative -- who outperforms, who uses tactics, who optimises technology to the best is what makes the difference.'
'Why can't the Supreme Court say that secularism is part of the basic structure of the Constitution, and therefore, steps must be taken to operationalise it?'
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'I used to be scared because operating in Kashmir is always fraught with danger.' 'His absence will be felt lifelong.'
'The wise men learn lessons in war.' 'The smart men learn lessons from others, it's only the foolish who learn the wrong lesson.'
'Both Russia and the USA seek New Delhi's friendship, because for both -- Russia and the USA -- India is a certain counterbalance to China.'
'Increased help from China to North East insurgents will create more trouble for us.'
'The fight is between the Congress and Akali Dal.'
'As long as we have such partners, Russia cannot be isolated.'
'If the jihadi infiltration attempts are assisted by the Pakistan army, the Indian Army will retaliate strongly.'
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'The aim of Russian policy is to reform European security, stop NATO expansion and in a more general sense -- set up the new rules of relations between the great powers.' 'From this perspective. the invasion of Ukraine is quite pointless.'
'Transformation of Ukraine into some kind of permanent strategic challenger, which Russia would have to contain and deter, spend a significant part of political and strategic resources on it.'
'Both Modi and Yogi are contesting this election together.' 'Both bring their individual strengths to BJP in UP.'
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'We can expect heightened belligerence from China.'
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'This will require statesmanship and not politicking.'
'The term 'pro-growth' must be qualified somewhat because, while a rising tide will lift all boats, it will not necessarily do so equally.'
'The pressure to work together is even greater than before, because the Chinese have launched a full-court press on the border, in the region, and globally to advance their geopolitical agenda.'
'Tibetans don't have jobs, and the military provides a job offer.' 'But the issue is whether China really trusts Tibetans.'
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'Outside the core voter base of upper caste Hindus, there is a large section unhappy with the performance of the BJP.'
'They try and extend the hostage situation as long as they can to remain in the national headlines.'
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'This, together with Chinese revisionism, will constitute the major test of the international system.'
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'The distrust of traditional political parties in Punjab is an advantage for AAP.'
'We have to be equally vigilant in the central sector which is where Barahoti lies and also in the Joshimath area.'
'The larger intention is to create a political State where there is no opposition.'
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