C Raja Mohan
Like all modern Chinese leaders, President Hu Jintao has a theory of his own. Internally, it is about building a “harmonious society” and externally,
India and China must try to unlearn decades of false paranoia
As Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives here tomorrow on a four-day visit, India will look for an even-handed policy from Beijing on the Indo-Pak dispu
In the coming days, comparisons between US’ bipartisan support to renew civilian nuclear cooperation with India and China’s opposition on the Indo-US
In a sweeping endorsement of the Bush Administration’s proposal to resume civilian nuclear cooperation with New Delhi...
The foreign secretary talks may be tense, but don’t write off the Indo-Pak peace process
As President Hu Jintao prepares to visit Islamabad later this month, Beijing has stepped up political pressure on Moscow to let it equip Pakistani fig
As India limps along in building the rail link between the Srinagar valley and the rest of the nation, China might be getting ready to offer its own r
Contrary to conventional wisdom that the widely anticipated gains of the Democratic Party in today’s US Congressional elections would kill the Indo-US
The government’s decision to express concern at the death sentence handed to the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein might please the domestic press
With his vast experience Pranab Mukherjee is well placed to craft diplomacy for the world’s fourth largest economy
Six months ago, when the Nepal crisis took an unpredictable turn with the Seven Party Alliance rejecting King Gyanendra’s offer to nominate a Prime Mi
The rapid economic growth of China and India is not merely about the prospects of an Asian century but also the transformation of other regions in the
The rapid economic growth of China and India is not merely about the prospects of an Asian century but also the transformation of other regions in the
India must graduate to the big league in combating nuclear proliferation
With its first nuclear test on Monday, North Korea has dealt a double blow to China. For years, it had been widely assumed that if any one had leverag
Reports of North Korea detonating a nuclear device have given added importance and urgency to the bilateral engagements Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
As he watches the body language of his squabbling dinner guests — the Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistan’s General Pervez Musharraf — in Washi
While India makes a heavy weather of its participation in the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon...
After 9/11, Armitage was rude, told us we will bomb you to Stone Age: Gen
Japan’s new prime minister Shinzo Abe faces different expectations from different sections. The good news for us is that he’s an Indophile
As Pakistan raises the decibel level in accusing India of supporting the Baloch insurgency, the idea of a “Free Balochistan” is beginning to gain grou
In appointing India’s current envoy to Pakistan, Shiv Shankar Menon, as the next Foreign Secretary, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has engineered a rar
The 14th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Havana next month is bound to be dominated by anti-American rhetoric from the Latin Left, Israel-bashin
His death may galvanise the Balochs. It highlights South Asia’s peripheral problems