WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2019 DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU daily Excelsior Established 1965 Nations will never succumb under pressure Founder Editor S.D. Rohmetra Harsha Kakar still miles away. Kim Jong-Un has also met Xi Jin- fleet. However, despite all its actions, there is lit- lation together to face US blackmail. ping of China and Putin of Russia in separate meet- tle change on the ground. Iran has threatened to Every nation, irrespective of its military and n recent times, Donald Trump is seeking to ings. Thus, while the US may continue to impose walk out of the deal unless other nations who economic power possesses self-esteem and self- enhance pressures on multiple nations intend- sanctions and seek to bring the state to boil, there signed it are willing to stand by and continue respect. Its leadership cannot be seen to be weak Mansar Lake, largesse ing to bring about a change to benefit US's poli- I are always others who would support the country procuring oil. The EU and Russia are working at a enough to fall for threats from a nation whose lead- cies. These include North Korea, Venezuela, Syr- and counter US actions. Kim Jong-Un remains solution, whether they could push one through ership has insulted and threatened the nation. ia, Russia, China and Iran. The US in most cases defiant as ever and continues to maintain his stance remains to be seen. from nature has imposed economic sanctions or some form of Therefore, it would never break and bend, despite of lifting sanctions with limited surrenders from Syria has seen multiple players supported by actions being taken by the US. While the US would it, which it has considered its right, as the world his side. The reason is evident, he does not trust the different regimes, each seeking to play to their ature has been too generous, to state economy is the Dollar. The US feels that as a world desire the world join hands to follow their diktat, US nor its intentions. advantage. The arrival of Russia and Iran into the there is open disagreement and support to these precisely, in respect of Jammu and leader it can push the rest of the world to toe its In Venezuela sanctions have been imposed on country, changed the dynamics for the US. Sanc- thoughts and follow its diktat. While the same may countries by those who challenge the US. Kashmir in that, we have bounties and the country to change the current regime headed tions imposed on Syria have had no impact. Rus- The US remains aware that unilateral military N sound ideal, however nations involved would react by Maduro. The US has openly announced support sia would ensure the survival of the regime, despite action would never be a guaranteed success. This boons from times immemorial, bestowed upon us differently. to Juan Guaido, the opposition leader who has all attempts by the US. by it, depicting its extreme omnipotence irre- Recently the US enhanced tariffs on Chinese is more pronounced especially in regions where declared himself as an interim President. There The US had applied pressure on Pak for a long there is a clash of religions or civilizations, Iran or products, post the failure of trade talks. The Chi- have also been rumours of the US seeking to inter- time, including stopping all aid to the country, spective of whether we feel indebted to the invis- Syria. The mere presence of Russian and Chinese nese bounced back with their own enhanced tariffs vene militarily in support of Guaido. Presently, US unless it reigns in terrorist groups which it contin- troops in Venezuela, would prevent the US from ible divine donor or not. Indebtedness only the leading to an open confrontation. It may not ben- has banned nations from purchasing Venezuelan ues to support. Little happened. Taliban attacks making any military attempts. Thus, if it must make way, we treat such legacies and heritages and efit either nation but indicates that China will not oil, which is its main export. However, Maduro continued and so did its support to terrorism in bend. It is anyway challenging the US in every continues to hold forth in defiance.Despite a major India. It was only FATF and the Indian strike atBal- any difference, it would need international support, how we preserved, maintained and in which con- sphere. which by its actions, it has ensured would never be dition handed over to the next generations while drop in economy, the nation refuses to break. There akote which forced Pak to change its tune. The US attempted to punish Russia for multi- are also reports of Russian and Chinese troops In desperation, the US Secretary of State, Mike available. Its antagonists, Russia and China, would using and deriving other innumerable benefits ple reasons including interference in US elections, being present in the country. Pompeo, rushed to Sochi to meet the Russian For- challenge US actions anywhere and everywhere from them. One thing which makes most of such Crimea and involvement in Syria. It even imposed Post withdrawing from the Iran Nuclear deal, eign Secretary, Sergey Lavrov to discuss apart from across the globe. CAATSA (Countering American Adversaries It is time the US realizes that insults, threats symbols of heritage and endowments unique is Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in Russian interferencein US elections, also Through Sanctions Act) and threatened all nations May last year, the US imposed sanctions on the Venezuela, Syria and Iran. In every case there was and sanctions can never go hand in hand, unless that not only are they full of tourism potential and which procure military equipment from the coun- country. From 01 May this year, no nation would a disagreement. US desired that Russia join in sup- backed by strong military measures, which are a feast to eyes and a feel of immense bliss to the try. However, it has had limited impact. Close US be exempt from sanctions for procuring Iranian oil. porting US stand against these nations, while Rus- presently restricted. Diplomacy can be effective allies, India and Turkey, have refused to bend and souls of the nature lovers and tourists but they It believes the deal is flawed and permits Iran to sia disputed the US approach. onlr if all major powers are in sync. The only dam- continue to procure Russian equipment. Russia in develop Ballistic missiles and support terrorist net- In each of the instances of nations listed above, age which the US has created is that it has impact- carry with them a connect with spiritualist pur- retaliation has enhanced its role in Syria, increased works across West Asia, specifically in Syria and US actions have been preceded by insults from ed global economy and pushed weaker nations fur- suits and faith related allegiance thus rendering its proximity to Iran and begun supporting the Tal- the Hezbollah in Lebanon. It has done so to sup- Trump on social media, either against the country ther downwards, especially with its sanctions on to such places, lakes, rivers, springs, hill tops, iban, all of whom operate against the US. port its two main allies in the region, Israel and or its leader. These insults have been followed by Venezuela and Iran, as the oil market has shrunk, Though there have been two summit meetings Saudi Arabia, the two main antagonists of Iran. threats of the US enhancing pressures to force and prices risen. mountainous abodes, caves, deep woods, snow between Kim Jong-Un of North Korea and Presi- To further enhance pressure, it has deployed its nations to bend. Open threats on social media only The author is Major General (Retd) dent Trump, denuclearization of North Korea is capped mountains etc an immense importance B52 bombers in the region as also moved a naval add to anger within the country and bind its popu- [email protected] from the religious point of view too. We need not elaborate further as just one Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat village , but again this is a blunder. There are more than half a dozen habitations from Nowhar to example of the international fame bestowing round a decade back United Nations Gen- Branwar where from Doodh Ganga flows. It eral Assembly (UNGA) in a historic res- Save Doodh Ganga upon the people, the spiritual blessedness, should have ideally been set up in a forest area Aolution recognized safe water and sanita- (ahead of Branwar) where there is no human pop- solicitude, motherly altruism and benevolence because he is still a non-swimmer ?Doodh Ganga Kralwari, Sogam, Chadoora, Hanji Gund, Wathoo- tion as one of the basic human rights. Among 17 ulation. from the top of the picturesque Trikuta Hills in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which is helped me to learn the art of swimming and that ra and Kralpora enters into Doodh Ganga. In addi- was reason I passed basic swimming test at a very tion, several lavatories also have outlets that enter Conclusion Jammu, that of Shree Mata Vaishno Devi shrine a 15 year agenda (2015-2030) adopted by the UN Authorities at the helm of affairs must plug all in 2015 availability of clean water and better san- tender age in the year 1985. When I tell my son I into it. Ironically, the same water is lifted and treat- and the other example of the Holy cave of Shree passed my basic swimming test in the same class ed at water filtration plant at Kralpora and then the drains and lavatory outlets draining into Doo- itation is an important constituent of it.