Rampant corruption in India’s defense purchases
ahmed sabirCorruption has become a serious socio-political issue as politicians, bureaucracy and Armed Forces act in tandem to receive kickbacks By Amjed Jaaved Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India boasts his…
Power Games in the Indian Ocean
'Indian Navy will protect India's interests’ By M K Bhadrakumar The guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones sailing past the Lakshadweep islands April 7 has thrown India's Sinophobes into confusion.…
Will the DDG-53 FNOP get Delhi thinking again?
By Bharat Karnad For thirty years now I have been writing about the reasons why India needs to have heavy healthy scepticism when tackling the US, and why Washington's record…
US – Indian Ocean is not India’s ocean
By M. K. Bhadrakumar The guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones sailing past Lakshadweep Islands 7th April 2021 has thrown India's Sinophobes into confusion. One leading daily noted it as…
Eighth Report of the Concerned Citizens’ Group on Kashmir
The Concerned Citizens' Group visited Kashmir from March 30 to April 2, 2021. This was its third visit after the Narendra Modi government revoked the special status of the erstwhile…
A letter to the misunderstood men and women who are creating New India through Unity in Purity
The overwhelming political power you have will not be seriously challenged in the near future, notwithstanding a few social movements By Pratap Bhanu Mehta You are now the political establishment.…
China or Pakistan?
Who should Modi make peace with? By Shekhar Gupta India must break out of this strategic triangulation between China and Pakistan. We need to settle our issues with one of…
Modi’s Dilemma
By Aakar Patel Our precipitous decline is being noticed and recorded abroad with alarm. It is strange that within India we are carrying on as if it is business as…
Pratap Bhanu Mehta – ‘Colloquially speaking, this is a fascist government’
In an outspoken and hard-hitting interview, the former Vice Chancellor of Ashoka University speaks at length about Modi 2.0 and says that this government is “more insidious” than Indira Gandhi's…
Afghanistan – The same sell-out, a different day
The US is abandoning Afghanistan, just like it abandoned South Vietnam, and it's demanding that the puppet ruler give it political cover for withdrawal and take the blame By Gwynne…