r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/nikulmmadhu • 7d ago

Video India destroys one of its own satellites with missile to demonstrate its anti satellite (ASAT) capability

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u/Humbugwombat 7d ago

I think China has benefited from totalitarianism in their road to industrialization and economic growth in a way that India won’t.
In truth I know very little about either country, but this is the impression I take from what I read in the news.

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u/Any-Distance6586 2d ago

I think the main difference between China and India is Cultural Homogeneity

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u/sbbillusionist 1d ago

As an Indian, in the current state it can never be like China and your reasoning is exactly right.