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Vivek Katju writes: With Pakistan poll results, Imran Khan vs General Asim Munir will continueSubscriber Only
February 10,2024 13:28:04 PM
There is a section within Pakistan which wishes the army to become detached from politics. They may be enthused by these results, hoping that they may initiate a churning in the army about its national role. That is unlikely to happen
Mon, Feb 12, 2024
On Maldives’ ties with China, India must send out a clear messageSubscriber Only
January 26,2024 13:31:10 PM
Modi’s Balakot action of 2019 displayed a determination to use coercive elements to counter terror. Similarly, red lines must be quietly and subtly drawn to dissuade neighbours from interfering.
Mon, Jan 29, 2024
Why despite deft diplomacy, India did not get a seat at the UNESCO tableSubscriber Only
December 23,2023 07:30:32 AM
It was galling to lose particularly to a Pakistan in such dire straits. It opens up questions on India’s efforts’ efficacy with countries of the Global South
Sat, Dec 23, 2023
From Nijjar to Pannun: Indian diplomacy will have to be nimble. Smart one-liners will serve little purposeSubscriber Only
November 27,2023 15:25:10 PM
The fact is that Khalistani groups have crossed redlines and have even sought to intimidate Indian diplomats. However, Western countries have not taken Indian warnings seriously
Thu, Nov 30, 2023
Will Nawaz Sharif be able to soften the Pakistan army’s India policy?Subscriber Only
November 02,2023 17:29:36 PM
His homecoming is potentially significant for Pakistan’s politics but not for its polity; nor is it likely to transform the contours of its foreign and security policies, especially its obsession with India
Fri, Nov 03, 2023
With life of eight Indians in Qatar at stake, India needs deft diplomacySubscriber Only
October 27,2023 18:43:21 PM
Espionage issues are determined not only by judicial verdicts but also by the nature of relations between states.
Sat, Oct 28, 2023
Vivek Katju writes: Use of draconian laws against media outfits shows process can be punishmentSubscriber Only
October 11,2023 07:49:07 AM
The more draconian the law invoked against any individual or group for that matter, the more care has to be exercised by senior members of the police and the security services
Wed, Oct 11, 2023
Jagdeep Dhankhar’s comments on PM Modi: Why look for foreign validation in age of ‘atmanirbharta’Subscriber Only
August 04,2023 16:11:56 PM
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar should know that an Indian leader needs the endorsement of the Indian people for his contributions to promoting domestic popular welfare — not what the world thinks of him
Fri, Aug 04, 2023
US ambassador must be held accountable for his comments on ManipurSubscriber Only
July 18,2023 14:50:07 PM
Eric Garcetti should have known better than to speak on India's internal affairs. He must be summoned to the MEA and India’s unhappiness at his Manipur remarks be should be made known to him
Tue, Jul 18, 2023
Vivek Katju writes: Why Barack Obama’s comments provoked Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajnath SinghSubscriber Only
June 27,2023 16:00:43 PM
That Obama was out of line in making these comments is unquestionable. The question, though, is if the Modi government has been wise in responding to them in the manner it has or, if it would have been wiser to simply ignore them
Fri, Jun 30, 2023
A Parliament for the people should be inaugurated by the peopleSubscriber Only
May 27,2023 12:17:52 PM
That would convey a message that the world’s largest democracy has achieved much but is conscious of the vast distance that it still needs to cover
Sat, May 27, 2023
My journey has made me a better person, a better Hindu: A father writes on accepting his daughter, finding himselfSubscriber Only
April 08,2023 07:00:58 AM
To shun dogma and accept as equal, in the truest sense, orientations and love and unions in their infinite varieties and forms, is also a foundational principle in our Constitution
Tue, Apr 11, 2023
Government’s tough response to foreign media’s criticism may be working. But it is not a sustainable strategySubscriber Only
February 21,2023 07:07:05 AM
It appears that the government has decided that it will disregard Western liberal opinion and media because it is convinced that they cannot harm India’s growing ties with the West
Tue, Feb 21, 2023
Vivek Katju writes: BBC documentary on PM Modi raises questions about intent and timing, but government response could have been more self-assuredSubscriber Only
January 23,2023 16:30:51 PM
Takedowns should not be routine responses to controversial documents or documentaries even if their content is offensive — as indeed this documentary is in some respects, writes Vivek Katju.
Tue, Jan 24, 2023
Iqbal song row in Bareilly | As a proud Hindu, I ask a question: Who is offended at the recital of a prayer which mentions Allah?Subscriber Only
December 28,2022 18:32:59 PM
We have reached a pass where our basic civilisational principle of openness is being eroded
Fri, Dec 30, 2022
Vivek Katju writes: Living up to India’s G20 philosophySubscriber Only
December 14,2022 07:30:32 AM
Modi has signalled that India or the dispensation he leads does not claim to possess the only mantra for human welfare in these difficult times. It is vital to hold on to this principle during the G20 presidency.
Wed, Dec 14, 2022
What the VP Ansari controversy tells us about our political climateSubscriber Only
July 27,2022 05:05:15 AM
Vivek Katju writes: It is time that the leaders of the political class confer with each other to return to a culture where its members could fiercely oppose each other but in doing so, never doubted each other’s patriotism, integrity or motivations
Wed, Jul 27, 2022
Vivek Katju writes: Why India must engage TalibanSubscriber Only
June 06,2022 17:08:20 PM
Vivek Katju writes: Delhi’s outreach in Kabul is a step in the right direction. Security imperatives dictate that India cannot keep aloof from Afghanistan
Tue, Jun 07, 2022
In India’s balancing act, echoes from the pastSubscriber Only
April 10,2022 03:40:03 AM
Vivek Katju writes: The unfolding of India’s stand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine is best illustrated by its statements at the UNSC. While it has refrained from any direct criticism of Russia and abstained from voting in any resolutions against it, India has dropped any reference to security concerns of states.
Sun, Apr 10, 2022
How PMO letter to EC challenged institutional balanceSubscriber Only
December 27,2021 03:00:39 AM
🔴 Vivek Katju writes: Those who head state organs and institutions must abide by conventions and traditions and zealously guard them.
Mon, Dec 27, 2021
India must not give up on extraditing Kim Davy, accused in Purulia arms dropSubscriber Only
October 28,2021 05:27:57 AM
Vivek Katju writes: By stalling process, Denmark has shown contempt for Indian institutions.
Fri, Oct 29, 2021
India must rethink ‘wait and watch’ Afghan policySubscriber Only
September 01,2021 02:50:43 AM
Vivek Katju writes: ‘Strategic patience’ cannot be an alibi for inaction
Thu, Sep 02, 2021
The neighbourhood factor in J&K talksSubscriber Only
June 25,2021 04:15:04 AM
Vivek Katju writes: The point for consideration is if the talks are a part of the quiet and out-of-sight contacts between India and Pakistan which resulted in the February ceasefire along the Line of Control and the international border in J&K.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
India must not allow UK to stall or delay Vijay Mallya’s extraditionSubscriber Only
February 10,2021 03:11:29 AM
If the government’s approach needs some clarifications, the Opposition’s apathy in this matter is inexplicable. It has not raised the issue of Britain’s virtual refusal to extradite Vijay Mallya.
Wed, Feb 10, 2021
Excessive optimism over a pact with election-bound US is prematureSubscriber Only
October 29,2020 03:00:41 AM
India-US ties will move positively forward but there will be imponderables ahead, principally arising out of US strategies towards China. Also, because of the lectures that a Biden administration may give the Modi government.
Thu, Oct 29, 2020
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