C. Raja Mohan holds the Korea Chair at the Council for Strategic and Defence Research, Delhi and is a contributing editor on international affairs for The Indian Express.
July 08,2009 03:12:08 AM
India should be pleased with the renewal of US-Russian cooperation on Afghanistan announced on Monday in Moscow.
Wed, Jul 08, 2009July 07,2009 12:27:39 PM
Should Delhi offer significant military assistance to Kabul? Should India send its troops into Afghanistan?
Tue, Jul 07, 2009July 01,2009 05:00:18 AM
If you havent had your fill of strategic triads and political quads,here is the latest offering...
Wed, Jul 01, 2009June 29,2009 14:59:32 PM
Few in New Delhi might have noticed a memorandum of understanding signed by the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan during early May in Washington about regional trade and transit.
Mon, Jun 29, 2009June 24,2009 03:48:19 AM
The visit of the US National Security Adviser,James Jones...
Wed, Jun 24, 2009June 21,2009 17:21:40 PM
Realism has acquired a pejorative meaning in Washington these days amidst Prez Obamas reluctance to challenge Tehrans violent crackdown on peaceful protesters.
Sun, Jun 21, 2009June 17,2009 01:40:48 AM
All the soaring rhetoric from Yekaterinburg on the solidarity of the second tier powers against Anglo-Saxon hegemony cant hide one simple reality....
Wed, Jun 17, 2009June 15,2009 00:46:59 AM
There is no alternative to dialogue with Pakistan. India must focus on the larger objective
Mon, Jun 15, 2009June 10,2009 00:33:05 AM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would surely have wanted a substantive first trip abroad in his second term.
Wed, Jun 10, 2009June 07,2009 16:33:37 PM
As New Delhi grapples,once again,with the question on when and whether to talk to Islamabad,here are four lessons that stand out from the recent history of Indo-Pak diplomacy.
Sun, Jun 07, 2009June 04,2009 04:37:34 AM
Twenty years ago this week when the student protests in Beijings Tiananmen Square ended in a violent crackdown...
Thu, Jun 04, 2009June 03,2009 00:08:02 AM
Whatever the Western world might have to say on the twentieth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown this week...
Wed, Jun 03, 2009June 01,2009 18:11:00 PM
External Affairs Minister S M Krishna's categorisation of India as a 'responsible power' has found an echo in the just-concluded Shangri La dialogue.
Mon, Jun 01, 2009May 27,2009 00:58:17 AM
Mention the Great Game and our gaze turns naturally towards Afghanistan and Central Asia.
Wed, May 27, 2009May 25,2009 16:11:10 PM
It did not take too long for S M Krishna,a self-confessed rookie on diplomatic front,to lay out his worldview over the weekend.
Mon, May 25, 2009May 22,2009 02:04:56 AM
Agenda for Dr Singhs new term: the long overdue strategic outreach to the Muslim world
Fri, May 22, 2009May 16,2009 16:10:23 PM
As the Congress Party returns to power trouncing its ideological opponents on the right and the left,India will command a lot more political respect on the world stage.
Sat, May 16, 2009May 13,2009 00:10:12 AM
As mammoth civilisational states,China and India have for long lived with imprecise borders. After they re-emerged as modern states during the last century....
Wed, May 13, 2009May 08,2009 13:14:07 PM
It is not often that a nation launches a major military offensive on its own territory at the behest of another.
Fri, May 08, 2009May 06,2009 00:20:14 AM
Obama mustnt buy stories of Pakistani collapse. That plays into the armys hands
Wed, May 06, 2009April 30,2009 14:28:52 PM
All the gloom and doom in Western media about Pak has begun to translate into faster cash-flow from Washington to Islamabad and with far fewer conditions.
Thu, Apr 30, 2009April 29,2009 01:05:42 AM
After Beijing showed off its maritime muscle last week,the stage is now set for a competitive modernisation of naval power in Asia.
Wed, Apr 29, 2009April 22,2009 16:12:06 PM
For some years now there has been an open debate within the strategic community on the benefits and costs of acquiring carriers.
Wed, Apr 22, 2009April 17,2009 22:09:59 PM
As donors meet in Tokyo,dont expect too many stern conditions on Islamabad
Fri, Apr 17, 2009April 15,2009 01:42:02 AM
As Beijing revisits an old debate on who should control the gun the Chinese Communist Party or the state no one is betting on new answers.
Wed, Apr 15, 2009




