Life Through Tinted Lense

 What is "Diversity"?  Lets' carry out a thought experiment. If you hail from, say, Delhi, and are in the same room as another person hailing from, say, Hyderabad, both of you may seem as "different" to each other. If that room were in, say, Japan, suddenly, the mutual differences would dissolve and the Japanese people might start to seem "different" to you. You might even begin to appreciate that you are not as different from the other person at all!  Let's extend the thought further. Say you become good friends with and is joined by a Japanese person in your room. You have advanced  technologically and are now a space faring species, the "room" is your spaceship, and you come face to face with an alien life form, would you still address yourself using your nationalities? Leave aside nationality, If you are like me, even species would not matter! In fact, you would probably have "one" name for all the habitants of earth, includ

How the situation was and is now 1) Before April there was no alarming deployment of PLA at the Chinese side. Indian side of LAC was also business as usual. 2) There is a buffer zone along LAC at both Indian and Chinese side which is non militarized,i.e. no deployment of troops from either side. This buffer zone  is patrolled  by both Chinese and Indian troops unarmed. 3) Around April-May India was in a lock down. Due to logistical issues and to prevent  COVID  the armed forces were not maintaining enough troops at the LAC for patrol. 4) PLA got an opportunity and set up settlements along LAC in the buffer zone. These settlements at heights overlook the  DBOS  road and allow PLA to dominate the area. 5) India realized late what's happening and countered by buffeting its deployments. 6) In the various engagements with Chinese, India sought to restore the  status quo  as of March.  Chinese are already in an advantageous position and technically still