Harsh V. Pant
If Obama does decide to go back on some of the initiatives of the Bush administration vis-à-vis India, then it would be as much a problem for broader
What’s the point of having this superb military you’re always talking about” then US ambassador to the UN Madeline Albright told the cautious Army Chi
Lata Mangeshkar turns 80 on Sunday. Like a flash of lightning, she lit up a musical world on the verge of change in 1949...
Remember those halcyon days when pundits were declaring that the world is witnessing an end of history with liberal...
How the world will have to deal differently with Russia now
Things are rapidly coming to a head in West Asia. Last month, Israel conducted long-range air exercises over the...
As the NPT celebrates its 40th anniversary this week, the non-proliferation regime of which it is part has come under such tremendous strain....
I will do everything in my power to stop Iran from going nuclear,” thus spake Barack Obama while addressing the American Israel Public Affairs Committ
As China ups the ante on its border dispute with India, now even bringing the territory of Sikkim back into the contentious category...
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is visiting India when the conservatives have further entrenched themselves in the Iranian power structure by winning two-thirds..
During Nicolas Sarkozy’s visit to the United Kingdom this month, overshadowed by the British media’s obsession...
As the invasion of Iraq was about to commence, Colonel Tim Collins addressed his men of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish Regiment...
History was moving along nicely, it seems, towards its end with the most powerful capitalist-authoritarian regime ready to showcase its economic...
Iran's ‘democratic theocracy’ works in mysterious ways. Even the candidacy of Ali Eshraghi, a grandson of Ayatollah Khomeini...
It was with a sense of pride, accomplishment and some humility that the US Navy announced with a confidence level...
As Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama continue to struggle with the Democratic primaries and John McCain seems set to be the Republican nominee...
The Indian prime minister has returned from China after signing some extravagantly titled documents.
Last year when Gordon Brown was in India as the British Chancellor, he had to contend with the rise of a certain Shilpa Shetty on the British cultural
The European Union took a major step when its 27 member-states signed the Lisbon Treaty...
Bangladesh has become so used to disasters-political, socio-economic, and natural-that Cyclone Sidr which hit the country on November 15 seemed rather
Amid all the claims about the rise of India as a major player in the world, it is often ignored that the country continues to face...
If one were to suggest that a democracy deficit is gradually emerging in South Asia, there is a danger of being ignored completely...
After five rounds of intense, often contentious, negotiations, India and the US have finally agreed on the contours of the 123 pact
Watch how India works a balance between its interests in the Middle East, particularly Iran, and its relationship with the US
Forget climate change, poverty alleviation, and Africa. The main reason why the latest G-8 summit will be remembered is for outing the best kept secre
