Politics

Dance of the Indian democracy

Dance of the Indian democracy

March 26, 2019

Over the following two months, India will see general election 2019 spread over seven phases of polling. The mother of all electoral battles is between Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP coalition and opposition parties across India. What makes the battle interesting, irrespect...

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US-North Korea-China

US-North Korea-China

March 12, 2019

Why China is keen to facilitate peace in the Korean peninsula.

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India’s fight against terrorism

India’s fight against terrorism

March 8, 2019

From resolving the Kashmir issue to ramping up intelligence activities, there is a lot that India needs to do in order to win its war against terrorism.

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India-Pakistan conflict

India-Pakistan conflict

March 1, 2019

India should take the mantle of leading the world in creating a global alliance against terrorism.

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Indo-Pak war games

Indo-Pak war games

February 28, 2019

The situation between India and Pakistan is such that neither country is in a position to afford a full-blown conflict. The question is however, who will take a step forward towards peace?

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India-Saudi tango

India-Saudi tango

February 27, 2019

India’s desperate attempts to woo Saudi Arabia away from Pakistan are doomed to fail.

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International Criminal Court

International Criminal Court

February 26, 2019

The International Criminal Court is weakened by failed prosecutions and high-profile acquittals as well as refusal of countries to abide by its rulings.

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Pulwama terror attack

Pulwama terror attack

February 18, 2019

The Pulwama terror attack shows up a series of failures and bad judgments by the Indian government and points to a tumultuous time ahead for Kashmir.

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Budgeting for Votes

Budgeting for Votes

February 2, 2019

Reeling under the severe shock of recent defeat in three assembly polls in Hindi heartland that has left the Narendra Modi government worried about the prospects of general elections to be announced in a few weeks from now, tried to shower pre-poll sops when his stop gap finance ...

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EWS Reservation: A political lollipop

EWS Reservation: A political lollipop

January 22, 2019

Is the recent legislation of providing 10 pc reservation for economically weaker section (EWS) legally tenable and practical? Or is it an easy political tool to woo a section of electorate that can fetch votes for the ruling party in the general election to be held this year.

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