According to Dr Jafar Mehrad, for 2012, upto August 11:
Brazil - 24,951
Taiwan - 21,218
Iran - 19,559
Switzerland - 19,242
Russia - 18,156
Sweden - 16,552
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"So called Israel" - 9,149 (ranked 26th)
The good part is that Iran has successfully become the 16th most prolific publisher in 2012 so far, outdoing Russia. The next 'targets' are Taiwan and Brazil, in that order, I reckon based on this criterion.
Ranking methodology of Academic Ranking of World Universities - 2012
Chinese would like to become a superpower. They need to know what exactly other superpower(s) has(have) done in the fields of science and technology. They use publications in that country's journals to assess that country's...
My question has got nothing to do with the article. You can ignore if you like. What is the meaning of your user ID? I see that one of the names of the person in your avatar is also part of your user ID. Is there any relation between those two things?
This may not be true. American carriers usually transport F-18 fighters, which are relatively worse dogfighters than let's say F-16 E/F. They'll need at least 6 carrier battle groups + ground/logistical bases/air bases in neighbouring countries+spy satellite imagery+... other factors.
Iran...
Let us go back to the original discussion. How to sink USA's aircraft carriers? How many tonnes of explosives do you think would be sufficient? Would you attack with a salvo of DF-21D ballistic missiles alone? Would you want to throw in a mix of anti ship cruise misiles to confuse and overwhelm...
Officially, India is not a dominion of UK any more. Then, what is the relevance of Bangladeshis in UK to this thread? Regarding Bangladeshis in UK, I have read that for the London Olympics, a certain Bangladeshi did a good job of reigning in Western immorality in the neighbourhood.
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The ignorance of Bangladeshis from all strata of society that I mentioned in another thread is on display here. At least, the author of the article could have written "35 suspected Hizbut Tahrir members..." rather than "35 suspected Hizbut men...", which means nothing.
What does "Hizbut" mean?
There are evil Westerners, this is an easily verifiable fact that all members and non-members can easily attest to. Ask the Vietnamese what they suffered at the hands of Americans and French. Ask the Afghans, Iraqis, and others what they have suffered at the hands of Americans? Ask the Indians...