The writer is Distinguished Fellow, Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, New Delhi.
June 18, 2012 03:10 IST
The challenge for Europe is to find its own Ambedkar
Mon, Jun 18, 2012June 07, 2012 03:20 IST
Message from Shangri-La dialogue: in a world of flux,South Asia is on its own
Thu, Jun 07, 2012May 23, 2012 02:24 IST
Young and self-assured Chinese dont see India as a threat,or even a challenge
Wed, May 23, 2012May 02, 2012 03:28 IST
What S&Ps ratings downgrade really says about UPA 2
Wed, May 02, 2012April 19, 2012 03:07 IST
What the selection of a non-Wall Street,non-DC academic means
Thu, Apr 19, 2012April 06, 2012 03:17 IST
Every visit by a Pakistan president need not be made into a momentous occasion
Fri, Apr 06, 2012March 29, 2012 03:45 IST
G-20 must find cooperative solutions to economic shocks and underlying shifts of power
Thu, Mar 29, 2012March 13, 2012 03:30 IST
UPA should rise above please-all tactics in this budget
Tue, Mar 13, 2012February 22, 2012 03:23 IST
Riyadh and Delhi are quietly drawing closer,acknowledging their many shared concerns
Wed, Feb 22, 2012February 08, 2012 02:01 IST
In strategic affairs,no one had more influence on PM than K. Subrahmanyam
Wed, Feb 08, 2012January 17, 2012 03:56 IST
Energy security is now the big driver of Asian geopolitics,as China and India focus their diplomatic energies on the Gulf
Tue, Jan 17, 2012
May 17, 2004 00:00 IST
It was the winter of 1989-90. Quite unexpectedly I found myself in the ante-room of West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu’s office in K...
Mon, May 17, 2004
May 12, 2004 00:00 IST
Anti-incumbency is a catch-all phrase that can mean different things to different people. In Andhra Pradesh, it was neither a convincing vot...
Wed, May 12, 2004
April 26, 2004 00:00 IST
It has been a convention, said The Financial Times of London, that the managing director of the International Monetary Fund is from the Euro...
Mon, Apr 26, 2004March 29, 2004 11:37 IST
Does language still unite the people of Indias first linguistic state or has dialect come to divide them?
Mon, Apr 16, 2018
March 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Pachchipulusu khayenge, Telangana leyengey! (We will survive on tamarind soup, but secure a separate Telangana.)I have mouthed that slogan t...
Mon, Mar 29, 2004
February 25, 2004 00:00 IST
Reflecting on Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s “Kumarakom Musings” a few years back we ran an editorial in The Financial...
Wed, Feb 25, 2004
February 04, 2004 00:00 IST
Measured, responsible, benign and prudent. Like the man, so his budgetary strategy. The seventh budgetary policy statement of the National D...
Wed, Feb 04, 2004
February 02, 2004 00:00 IST
A headline with a question mark goes against the principles of journalism. Yet, one cannot avoid a question mark when it comes to the Lohia ...
Mon, Feb 02, 2004
December 27, 2003 00:00 IST
If you have ever been touched by the humour of my hometown Hyderabad, you would appreciate the jibe “oopar sherwani, undar pareyshaani&...
Sat, Dec 27, 2003
November 24, 2003 00:00 IST
When this column appears, I will be in distant New Zealand! Not walking the beaches that Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel trampled on in tha...
Mon, Nov 24, 2003
October 25, 2003 00:00 IST
The president of the republic was in Sudan talking about oil. The prime minister was in Bangkok talking about terrorism and trade. The exter...
Sat, Oct 25, 2003
October 06, 2003 00:00 IST
The month from Navaratri to Deepavali is the Indian equivalent of Christmas and New Year. A time to spend. Coming as this festival season do...
Mon, Oct 06, 2003
September 01, 2003 00:00 IST
An exasperated reader complained the other day to me that there is a deluge of complicated writing on issues pertaining to the World Trade O...
Mon, Sep 01, 2003
August 04, 2003 00:00 IST
When Raj Kapoor sang, “Mera jootha hai Japani, patloon Inglistani,” he was neither singing the virtues of globalisation nor was he...
Mon, Aug 04, 2003





