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For all its flaws, liberalism still has a future—it just may look different from what we are used to.
Everybody agrees that these weapons are enormously destructive and should not be used but the ministers ''personal opinion" has just outdone everything
Given Japanese apprehensions, it is not certain whether India and Japan will sign the nuclear deal during Modi’s forthcoming visit to Tokyo.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to talk peace with Beijing. Why?
This will be PM's fifth and shortest bilateral visit to the US since he took office.
The Government of Myanmar, in the past few weeks, has played host to a number of high-ranking foreign officials. These include the likes of the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
SAARC becoming a forum to embarrass rather than a tool to cooperate?
The construction of the India-US strategic partnership in the 2000s was an entirely unexpected political bonus. Making it work now is an absolute necessity for both Delhi and Washington as they struggle to cope with a challenging environment at home and abroad.
By overdoing soft power, India isn’t going to be able to fix the challenges of today, nor will it be able to exploit and benefit from the opportunities of today and tomorrow.
Antony figured the French were more likely to part with critical technologies needed to enhance India's defence aviation sector than any other country
With a robust increase in coal consumption worldwide, grand challenges await the entire world in future
The Helsinki summit presents an opportunity for the US and Russia to resume a dialogue even if to disagree on matters.
The United States is willing to listen and learn, India is willing to talk about its domestic evolution. The relationship has matured
The Democratic election nomination tussle between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders is going through an exciting time as Sanders' far-left economic agenda is increasingly becoming more appealing to the party's base.
With more nations building their nuclear arsenal, the Indo-Pacific is becoming a high-risk place.
With the current government’s plan to build 100 smart cities in India, buildings sector in India has a huge potential to achieve enhanced efficiency
TPP, RCEP and TISA will entail some amount of IP norm-setting that shifts the balance established in the TRIPS towards rights-holders.
Will the globalization of the economic relationship trump the geo-politics that is being played out in East and South East Asia? For the US, the dilemma is acute, for it cannot ignore the pleas of its allies in the region nor allow an incremental drift to take place in the relationship.
Now that the mood and methods have set in for three Provincial Council polls, the results would determine if the leadership of President Mahinda Rajapaksa would want to go ahead with the process in five others before holding the first-ever elections.
The civil society outfits need to remind themselves that the discredited polity that they have sought to replace have their own uses, roles and responsibilities - which the former cannot shoulder unless they themselves convert to being one.
The gentle Arab spring is a long way behind the region which has entered a phase of unprecedented turbulence, conflict and worse. In Libya, some European leaders are about to eat crow, not the best dish in Ramadan.
Until Cambodia is able to maximise its ties with other partners, it will continue to face the challenges brought upon by the exacerbating US-China com
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe faces many challenges in terms of public perception.
The lack of platforms to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine does not bode well for the crisis; India could play a role, especially as it takes on
The escalating geopolitical competition has placed the US and China at odds. Both sides need to stabilise their relationship given the role they play
Reports of young guns ‘crushing it’ in the gig economy are still hard to come by. It gets lonely and the so-called flexible companies make tough d
China continues to warn regional players of negative consequences of their actions. Yet, it is Beijing’s own behaviour that is reshaping the Indo-Pacific landscape
What basic structural limits does the 2020 election outcome place on the new White House? Where will the new administration go from here?
A closer look at what the recently released US Missile Defense Review means for New Delhi.
One of the great tragedies of our time is the near total decline in the credibility of the Western media. There are some exceptions but only some.
Using disinvestment proceeds to inject public finance into private companies is a great idea.
India needs to enhance its programme effectiveness and reach. It calls for proactive measures and scaling up of innovations required to address malnut
The Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on "Allocation of Captive Coal Blocks and Augmentation of Coal Production" for the year ending March 2012 has, among other things,
Policy makers are asked to worry deeply about how workers will deal with the costs of reskilling if they aren’t paid for the duration of the reskill
Has ASEAN centrality in the Southeast Asian region waned in recent years?
How will Nepal under the new PM navigate power rivalry in the region as the room for hedging shrinks?
