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Nirupama Subramanian
Nirupama Subramanian is National Editor (Strategic Affairs). She writes on India’s foreign policy and national security issues.
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Another Bhutto at UNSC, 51 years agoSubscriber Only
December 18, 2022 07:58 IST
Zulfikar Bhutto’s speech is still remembered in Pakistan as “the one at which he tore up the ceasefire resolution”, storming out of the room after telling the UN Security Council that his 11-year-old son had told him not come back with a surrender document.
Sun, Dec 18, 2022
China biggest roadblock, time running out for Sri Lanka to deliver on IMF commitmentSubscriber Only
December 17, 2022 07:30 IST
Sri Lanka economic crisis explained: Why is there a delay in Colombo getting financing assurances from creditors? What could be the consequences of failure as Sri Lanka fights to tide over the worst economic crisis in its history?
Sat, Dec 17, 2022
Line of Actual Control: Past tense, present uncertainSubscriber Only
December 16, 2022 06:30 IST
China views Tawang in Arunachal as an area of strategic importance for its control over Tibet and its Buddhist leadership. For India, the road is slippery and unpredictable.
Fri, Dec 16, 2022
The new India-China Tawang crisis: Where, why and what nowSubscriber Only
December 13, 2022 20:38 IST
Soldiers of the two sides clashed in an area called Yangtse, in the upper reaches of Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh. The entire state itself, and within it, Tawang, are areas of serious contestation between India and China.
Thu, Dec 15, 2022
The politics behind Bangladesh protestsSubscriber Only
December 13, 2022 06:58 IST
The massive rallies over the past month signify that the opposition BNP has managed to mobilise, channeling resentment against the Hasina government. New Delhi needs to keep watch
Tue, Dec 13, 2022
Indian, Chinese soldiers engage in Tawang face-off; ‘minor injuries’ to both sidesSubscriber Only
December 12, 2022 20:07 IST
The incident came days after China expressed objection to Operation Yudhabhyas, an India-US joint military exercise at Auli in the Uttarakhand hills, claiming it was a violation of 1993 and 1996 border agreements.
Tue, Dec 13, 2022
Chennai-Jaffna flights resume today after Covid breakSubscriber Only
December 12, 2022 04:00 IST
Alliance Air, an Air India subsidiary, has announced that it will operate the service four times a week. The air link, first revived in November 2019 after more than four decades, ran for just four months before the Covid-19 pandemic shut down international borders and travel in March 2020.
Mon, Dec 12, 2022
Ex-Navymen’s custody in Qatar extended by a month, families toldSubscriber Only
December 05, 2022 03:20 IST
The company that they were working for, Dahra Global Technologies and Consultancy Services, provided services to the Qatari Navy, including imparting training and providing maintenance work for equipment as well as being involved in logistics.
Mon, Dec 05, 2022
Nepal elections: Possible outcomes, and implications for IndiaSubscriber Only
December 02, 2022 08:06 IST
From India's perspective, the continuance of a Deuba-led government is the best scenario. The Nepali Congress has old ties to India, and under his prime ministership, India-Nepal ties recovered to a great extent from the low to which they had sunk under Prime Minister K P Oli's watch.
Fri, Dec 02, 2022
When Kashmiri Pandits fled the Valley more than 30 years agoSubscriber Only
November 30, 2022 08:00 IST
The outrage over Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s comments about ‘The Kashmir Files’ underlines that the tragedy of the Kashmiri Pandits remains an open wound, and a deeply sensitive and polarising issue. What happened in 1990 in the Kashmir Valley?
Wed, Nov 30, 2022
Ex-ISI boss, ‘mullah general’ Asim Munir is Pakistan’s Army chief: what are the implications for India?Subscriber Only
November 25, 2022 07:22 IST
Lt Gen Syed Asim Munir, who will succeed Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa as the new chief of the Pakistan Army, may have to wade into the country's political crisis almost immediately upon taking charge. He headed the ISI, and is the first 'mullah general' to become chief, a development that could have major implications for India.
Sun, Nov 27, 2022
Explained Books | A short history of spies and spying, from the earliest times to presentSubscriber Only
November 19, 2022 06:00 IST
The detailed discussion on covert operations has many examples from the world, but shies away from anything that India has done in this department — it does not, for example, make any mention of Kulbhushan Jadhav.
Sat, Nov 19, 2022
Road to G20, Delhi 2023Subscriber Only
November 18, 2022 07:20 IST
The gavel has been passed, and on December 1, India will take over the presidency of the G20. In the coming months, India will host more than 200 official meetings and a similar number of 'engagement groups'.
Sat, Nov 19, 2022
Sister of former Navy officer held in Qatar renews release demand after firm CEO ‘freed’Subscriber Only
November 18, 2022 04:00 IST
The families have not been told about the charges against the men, all of whom were senior Indian Navy officers at the time of retirement. An MEA spokesman had earlier this month said that the government is making efforts to bring back the men.
Fri, Nov 18, 2022
Question of intent: Why Supreme Court didn’t find Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts guilty of terrorSubscriber Only
November 15, 2022 06:15 IST
The prosecution failed to convince the court of charges under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, the anti-terrorism law in force at the time.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022
What to expect in Pakistan now: here are four possible scenariosSubscriber Only
November 12, 2022 13:33 IST
Army Chief Gen Bajwa may step down on Nov 29 — or he may not. Imran Khan may get his way and the snap elections that he wants — or his long march may fizzle out. Some scenarios are likelier than others, but in unpredictable, volatile Pakistan, all are possible.
Mon, Nov 14, 2022
8 ex-Indian Navy men in Qatari custody: Delhi sent official to Doha, no breakthrough so farSubscriber Only
November 09, 2022 04:12 IST
With the eight men still not free — Tuesday marked 71 days in custody — more appeals have surfaced on social media, asking the Prime Minister and Cabinet ministers to speed up efforts for their release.
Wed, Nov 09, 2022
Poppy love in AfghanistanSubscriber Only
November 04, 2022 06:30 IST
A new UN report says the land under poppy cultivation in Afghanistan in 2021 increased by 32% over the previous year. With the Taliban strapped for cash, opiates are now a crucial pillar of the country’s economy
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
Imran Khan attack deepens fault-lines in Pakistan, may open space to defuse conflictSubscriber Only
November 04, 2022 04:14 IST
Imran Khan attack: The violence was an ominous and uncanny throwback to the deadly bombing of Benazir Bhutto's long procession from Karachi airport on her return to Pakistan on October 18, 2007.
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
An Expert Explains | China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: The bumpy road travelled so farSubscriber Only
November 03, 2022 07:12 IST
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which enters Pakistan Occupied Kashmir through the Karakoram Highway in Gilgit Baltistan, appears to be crawling, faced with multiple financial, political, and security speedbumps along the way. Here's what is happening, on the Pakistan and China sides.
Mon, Nov 07, 2022
Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing amid domestic, global turmoil: Significance of the visitSubscriber Only
November 01, 2022 20:10 IST
Rarely do political leaders in countries with ambitious army generals go on visits abroad during high political turmoil. Sharif's visit seeks to make a political point, while the economic push of the CPEC tangle remains. We explain.
Wed, Nov 02, 2022
Imran Khan vs the Pakistan Army — or why the Kaptaan is marching to IslamabadSubscriber Only
October 28, 2022 16:52 IST
Imran Khan's declared intention is to force an early election, and he has seized the moment of public outrage at the killing of a Pakistani journalist. But past long marches in the country have succeeded only with the military's help. And Khan has burnt his bridges, at least for now.
Tue, Nov 01, 2022
The violent chaos in Myanmar, a rapidly escalating crisis on India’s doorstepSubscriber Only
October 28, 2022 05:39 IST
Myanmar is in flames, with multiple battles raging between the junta and the resistance. The West does not have the bandwidth for it, the ASEAN has been ineffectual, and India is treading a fine line. Russia and China have rushed in.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
Dr Indrajit Coomaraswamy: ‘What has to be axiomatic is that Sri Lanka has to be mindful of India’s strategic interests’Subscriber Only
October 27, 2022 02:46 IST
Dr Indrajit Coomaraswamy analyses Sri Lanka's economic crisis and the debt restructuring needed for IMF to release the $2.9 billion package.
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
8 former Indian Navy officers, working for Qatar company, being held in DohaSubscriber Only
October 27, 2022 00:44 IST
The former Navy officers worked for a company called Dahra Global Technologies and Consultancy Services, The Indian Express has learnt.
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
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