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3 August, 2018

Do sportspersons make good politicians?

“Barring a few exceptions, they were all introduced on the political horizon as "bold and big game-changers". Finding their wings…

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3 August, 2018

Trump should be Impeached. Are there Republicans with spine who will do it? ​

By M.P. Prabhakaran “Will some Republicans in Congress prove that they have spine by coming forward to initiate the process…

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3 August, 2018

On a positive note:Modi-Khan talk of peace and progress

With Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf emerging as the single largest party in the General Assembly, his becoming the Prime Minister…

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27 July, 2018

Prime Minister Imran Khan

Can he mature fast enough for the requirements of his new office or will he need guidance? By S. Akbar…

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27 July, 2018

Prime Minister Imran Khan

Can he mature fast enough for the requirements of his new office or will he need guidance? “Mr. Khan, till…

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27 July, 2018

Trump’s performance could help Republicans win the mid-term election

“If the U.S. economy grew @ 4%, this will make a big headline not only in the USA but the…

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27 July, 2018

Indian Lawmakers Modern Day Princes

By Prof. I.S. Saluja I was going through a report on the security cover provided in India to thousands of designated…

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20 July, 2018

Decoding Trump’s attack on Europe

His incendiary tour of the continent seeks to reverse the gains Europe has achieved over the last 70 years. “Mr.…

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13 July, 2018

Deep state, deeper problems: Pakistan

Pakistan has been ill-served with the ‘corruption is the only problem’ oversimplification, as elections beckon “It is ironic that Mr.…

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13 July, 2018

The New Trade Order

Since the start of the year, U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at allies and adversaries alike on trade.…

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6 July, 2018

The bilateral limits of hype: on India-U.S. relations

“But India-U.S. relations will be better off without hype and grand theories, often encouraged by the government. Otherwise, every rescheduling…

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6 July, 2018

Stay, Afghanistan needs you…

Filled with remorse, an anguished Afghan hopes Sikhs, Hindus won’t flee what’s their home too “I am not certain if…

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29 June, 2018

Trump disrupts global governance

India has been at the receiving end of Trump's economic policies of "America first." His duties on imports of aluminum…

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29 June, 2018

Turn the prism of the past

India must view in a new light its ties with both China and Pakistan Succinctly put, China’s initiative to create…

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29 June, 2018

Deferment of Indo-US 2+2: Turbulence in ties or inconvenient scheduling?

It was a strange way to announce the postponement of the first-ever simultaneous meeting of the Indian and American defense…

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22 June, 2018

The abrupt end of an unlikely alliance

The PDP and the BJP were always going to part ways. It’s clear Kashmir is headed for troubled times “At…

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22 June, 2018

Taking the UNHCR report in stride

The killings of Bukhari and Aurangzeb were meant to provoke New Delhi, which decided to be seen as tough “If…

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22 June, 2018

Trauma at the border

As part of its “zero-tolerance” approach to dealing with undocumented migrants, the Donald Trump administration in the U.S. has been…

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15 June, 2018

Dinesh D’Souza, Once Ousted from Job for Adultery, Now Pardoned by President Trump ​

​“Let me put in my two cents worth: Donald Trump issued the pardon because he wants Dinesh D’Souza out there, continuing…

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15 June, 2018

An improbable friendship

“Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have stunned the world. They may yet surprise us by pulling off a détente.” “With…

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15 June, 2018

Trump-Kim summit – Can the virus of informal summits proliferate?

Practitioners of old-style diplomacy are yet to catch their breath after the curtains had come down on the Trump-Kim summit…

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10 June, 2018

No longer seeing eye to eye?

With India recalibrating its relations with other powers, the India-U.S. equation is not quite balancing out At his speech at…

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9 June, 2018

The Karnataka effect: Mending fences with Advani & allies

BJP president Amit Shah is busy making pilgrimages to places he had rarely bothered to visit while his party logged…

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9 June, 2018

Will India join the US in Scientific Revolution?

Trump has offered India 100% access to all US Technologies and treat India as the closest ally “Close alignment with…

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8 June, 2018

How Congress stunned Akalis in Shahkot

Shahkot by-election in Punjab was caused by the death of an Akali former minister Ajit Singh Kohar. In order to…

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8 June, 2018

Five Worst Dictators in the last 100 years- We Are The People Report

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina tops the list NEW YORK (TIP): We Are The People (WRTP) is a human…

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1 June, 2018

China and South Korea Pushing for Trump-Kim Summit-Advantage Trump

“China and North Korea want the U.S. to withdraw its base in South Korea and recall 40,000 of its army. …

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1 June, 2018

U.S.-North Korea: a deal that can be done

The Korean imbroglio reflects America’s fear of any meaningful adjustment to the global balance of power The whirlwind U.S.-North Korean…

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1 June, 2018

The Transatlantic Variants

“As India stands at a crossroads, it should chart its course picking up the best ideas and practices that promote…

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1 June, 2018

Byelection results: BJP needs another wave in 2019

The loss in the Kairana Lok Sabha byelection has confirmed the erosion of voter enthusiasm towards the BJP in UP.…

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