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Mani Shankar Aiyar
The writer is a former Union minister.
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The Gaza evasionSubscriber Only
July 23,2014 04:12:27 AM
India’s government is cowering behind the BRICS position on the conflict
Wed, Jul 23, 2014
A conspiracy of denialSubscriber Only
June 18,2014 00:49:07 AM
Modi-Nawaz can take talks forward if they acknowledge progress made in 2004-07.
Wed, Jun 18, 2014
How Not to Outwit a DuckSubscriber Only
June 07,2014 01:53:29 AM
Unlike Washington, Islamabad and Kabul know that the Taliban cannot be wished away to the fringe.
Sat, Jun 07, 2014
Swearing-in or swearing-at?Subscriber Only
May 27,2014 00:48:51 AM
Either the Sangh Parivar dilutes its demands from Sharif government. Or Sharif pulls off the impossible. Neither is feasible
Tue, May 27, 2014
The dying light of freedomSubscriber Only
May 17,2014 05:08:38 AM
The verdict is the deepest challenge to the idea of India since Jinnah’s two-nation theory.
Sat, May 17, 2014
What Rahul wantsSubscriber Only
February 11,2014 04:16:41 AM
His vision of devolving power, empowering panchayats, is lost in the din .
Tue, Feb 11, 2014
Long Distance MarriageSubscriber Only
December 21,2013 05:01:43 AM
Pakistan and the US were almost never on the same page.
Sat, Dec 21, 2013It’s good to loseSubscriber Only
December 10,2013 02:55:41 AM
Poll reverses could give Rahul the opportunity to remake the Congress.
Tue, Dec 10, 2013
Misfortune TellingSubscriber Only
June 09,2012 00:48:01 AM
Ahmed Rashid is no Cassandra and much of what he fears about Pakistan will simply not come to pass
Sat, Jun 09, 2012Coup that never wasSubscriber Only
January 21,2012 02:57:04 AM
A journey to and lesson from Pakistan: democracy has at last taken root there
Sat, Jan 21, 2012
Train to IndiaSubscriber Only
December 17,2011 03:33:46 AM
Mark Tully reassures that India is on the right track,but he doesnt adequately explore the dilemma of democracy and development that threatens to derail the Indian Rajdhani
Sat, Dec 17, 2011A diplomat without peerSubscriber Only
December 03,2009 03:56:42 AM
Shilendra Kumar Singh (or SK,as he was universally known) was perhaps the Indian Foreign Services most adept practitioner of the interface between politics and diplomacy.
Thu, Dec 03, 2009The poppy warSubscriber Only
September 25,2009 23:49:51 PM
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Fri, Sep 25, 2009Provinces of a debateSubscriber Only
July 29,2009 04:01:54 AM
In the hullabaloo over Pakistan Prime Minister Gilani having mentioned at Sharm el-Sheikh that Pakistan had some information on threats...
Wed, Jul 29, 2009
A foreign policy for the polls?Subscriber Only
April 13,2004 00:00:00 AM
The alarums over President Pervez Musharraf’s videotaped message to the India Today Conclave, his subsequent elevation by Colin Powell ...
Tue, Apr 13, 2004NDA’s foreign (non)policySubscriber Only
March 30,2004 00:00:00 AM
And so it has come to this pathetic pass that after six desperate years of wooing by Atal Behari Vajpayee, Jaswant Singh and Yashwant Sinha,...
Tue, Mar 30, 2004Is Vajpayee another Nehru?Subscriber Only
March 16,2004 00:00:00 AM
More bogus even than the pretensions of the ‘India Shining’ campaign is the attempt by the BJP and a section of the media to proje...
Tue, Mar 16, 2004Shourie shining?Subscriber Only
March 02,2004 00:00:00 AM
The disinvestment minister has had more difficulty selling what he did nothing to create than those poor socialist sods whose toil and sweat...
Tue, Mar 02, 2004Where’s the smoking gun?Subscriber Only
February 18,2004 00:00:00 AM
On the first day of the 13th Lok Sabha in October 1999, the freshly-minted NDA government filed its chargesheet in the Bofors case naming th...
Wed, Feb 18, 2004Six years in verseSubscriber Only
February 03,2004 00:00:00 AM
This column is dedicated to that arbiter of good taste and exemplar of political etiquette, the Hon’ble Shri Pramod Mahajan, Minister ...
Tue, Feb 03, 2004Is India shining?Subscriber Only
January 20,2004 00:00:00 AM
Alliances are a matter of arithmetical progression; issues, of geometrical progression. In the forenoon of December 30 2003, the Pranab Mukh...
Tue, Jan 20, 2004The last of the ICS GreatsSubscriber Only
January 10,2004 00:00:00 AM
My guru in the civil service is no more. K.B. Lall passed away on January 8, at the age of 88. It marks the end of an era, for he was the la...
Sat, Jan 10, 2004’Tis theatricalSubscriber Only
January 06,2004 00:00:00 AM
As I write this morning of Monday, January 5, the SAARC summit at Islamabad seems to be rolling towards new horizons and India-Pakistan rela...
Tue, Jan 06, 2004Growth, but it’s joblessSubscriber Only
December 23,2003 00:00:00 AM
It was reported in this paper at the time of the last Davos conference that Jaswant Singh is “bored” with his present less glamoro...
Tue, Dec 23, 2003Defeat and its consequencesSubscriber Only
December 09,2003 00:00:00 AM
Kudos to the BJP for overturning what most agreed was a certain Congress victory in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and a possible retention by t...
Tue, Dec 09, 2003
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