Opinion | But Politics Is Not a Cricket Match
Have we slowly turned politics into a stadium sport? We pick a side. We wear invisible jerseys. We cheer when our team scores and we...
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OPINION | Democracy Rests On Accountability, And It Begins With Willingness To Answer Questions
by Sujit Nair
In India, the Government has two clear constitutional spaces to explain decisions, policies and actions. The first is Parliament. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya...
Opinion | The India–China Mood Swing
by Jash Hirani
It appears that whenever India moves closer to the United States, China takes a step back and whenever India distances itself from Washington, Beijing extends...
Opinion | Delhi Blast—An Act Of Terror, But Where Is Modi Govt’s ‘Act Of War’ Doctrine?
by Jash Hirani
There may be several reasons why the Modi government does not intend to strike Pakistan this time, but the most significant factor is the rise...
OPINION | Ajit Pawar’s ‘Votes-for-Funds’ Remark: A Disturbing Reminder of How Politicians View Voters Today
by Sujit Nair
“You have votes, I have funds. If you elect all 18 NCP candidates, I am committed to give whatever I have promised. But if you...
Opinion | Is Trump Using Munir Against Modi?
by Jash Hirani
The U.S. appears willing to use every leverage, big or small, against India to secure a favourable trade deal and to keep the all-powerful Indian...
OPINION | Ma Shakti Is Not in the Temple, She Lives in Our Daughters
by Sujit Nair
“Shiva without Shakti is Shava.” This timeless truth lies at the very heart of Hindu philosophy. Without feminine energy, even the most powerful deity becomes...
Opinion | When Pakistan Army Killed 25,000 Palestinians
by Jash Hirani
Pakistan’s decision to even consider joining a U.S.-led force in Gaza exposes the deep hypocrisy of its foreign policy, a state that has been preaching...
Opinion | India–US Friendship: At Cost Of Tajik Air Base?
by Jash Hirani
India withdrew from the Soviet-era Ayni airbase in the year 2022 and India’s Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal announced it in weekly presser...
Opinion | The Proxy Game: India-Afg vs Pak-Bangladesh in Asia?
by Jash Hirani
Post-Operation Sindoor and the ouster of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, it seems there is a concerted attempt by Pakistan to contain India on both...