

Saturday 19 April '08
As the London-headquartered International Institute of Strategic Studies explores the theme “India as a Rising...Tuesday 8 April '08
Don’t benchmark India’s engagement in Africa against China’sMonday
3 March '08The electoral calendar gives it opportunity on n-deal. Can the party grab it?Sunday
2 March '08Tarun Khanna’s survey easily rises above most of the recent books on the dragon and the elephantMonday
25 February '08When US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates swings through New Delhi this week, India’s civil nuclear initiative is unlikely to be at the top of his agenda.Wednesday
9 January '08As he lands in Beijing next weekend, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...Wednesday
19 December '07Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s sojourn to China next month could turn out to be the first high-level...Thursday
6 December '07The longer New Delhi takes to modernise transport links with its neighbours...Wednesday
5 December '07India has every reason to be pleased with the latest National Intelligence Estimate...Wednesday
21 November '07After Australia and Niger, China’s hunger for natural uranium has drawn it towards Kazakhstan in Central Asia.Tuesday
20 November '07As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, upbeat after his successful resurrection of India’s nuclear diplomacy...Wednesday
7 November '07If China thought it had effectively marginalised the Dalai Lama in recent years, it is being forced to think again.Monday
5 November '07New Delhi must move from merely refusing to take advantage of the Pak crisis to a series of considered steps.Wednesday
17 October '07The Congress’s decision to defer the implementation of the historic nuclear initiative is true to its recent political tradition.Wednesday
10 October '07As the communists conflate India’s nuclear imperatives with a moribund world view, the presence of Mohammad ElBaradei in the Capital...Tuesday
9 October '07At its national day military parade this week, Taiwan is expected to showcase a long range cruise missile...Friday
28 September '07If India is serious about challenging Chinese influence in Burma, it must read the public mood betterTuesday
25 September '07While India largely ignores the unfolding political drama in Burma, where Buddhist monks and nuns have given a new boost to the pro-democracy movement in recent weeks,Wednesday
12 September '07While the Indian communists, with their antiquated world view, have completed their protests against India’s naval exercises in Bay of BengalTuesday
4 September '07India’s space programme, like the atomic project, can now return to its internationalist rootsTuesday
28 August '07All actions have unintended consequences. CPM leader Prakash Karat’s main objective in threatening to pull down the Manmohan Singh government on the nuclear issue was to break the gathering momentum behind the Indo-US partnership.Thursday
23 August '07It is not often that visiting foreign leaders choose to stop by Kolkata. They would rather head to Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai...Tuesday
21 August '07But Dr Singh and Japan’s Abe have much to chew on: how to reorient foreign policy in Sino-centric AsiaThursday
16 August '07It is probably a measure of the new tranquility in our relations with Pakistan that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech from the Red Fort had no resounding reference...Tuesday
14 August '07The Communist parties are kicking up a big row about India’s naval exercises with the US, Japan, Australia and Singapore in the Bay of Bengal next month.