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- The Ramayana, the Sethusamudram and Indian Archaeology
I do not support the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)'s agitation against the Sethusamudram project. The dredging of the Sethu canal...
- Shedding Crocodile Tears for Pakistani Democracy
Much has been said about the pro-democracy protests in Pakistan after General Musharraf bungled the Iftikar Chaudry issue. Predictions by...
- On the Kashmir Resolution Adopted in the EU Parliament
The European Parliament has recently approved a report on Kashmir authored by Baroness Emma Nicholson. The resolution just expresses the...
- Deconstructing Martha Nussbaum: The Hindu Right Revisited
Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Law, Religion and Philosophy at the University of Chicago launches her book this week titled The...
- The India-US Nuclear Deal - The Nuclear Letdown
The proposed Indo-U.S. nuclear deal had been cited as the UPA administration's most significant foreign policy success. It is a...
- The Indian Left and History
The Left dominated the field of Indian history for thirty five years. It included historians such as Romila Thapar, D.D....
- Extending India's Maritime Reach
The Indian Navy is increasing its engagement with the premier navies of the world. The recent joint exercises with the...
- India Tests Agni III Successfully
With a “No First Use” nuclear doctrine, India’s successful testing of the indigenous Agni III ballistic missile is a landmark...
- India's Geo-Strategic Policy - India Adrift?
Sixty years ago, India won its independence after centuries of turmoil, fragmentation and foreign rule. Its independence was the outcome...
- Indian Geo-Politics: India At The Crossroads
We apologize for our extended absence due to a hectic non-stop work schedule. We thank all the readers who wrote...
- CNN Report: Britain's Home-Grown Insurgency
Cynical News Network's (CNN) exclusive reporting on Britain's Home-grown Islamist Insurgency following the...
- Terroristan
They say those swanky new birds are well-deserved for Pakistan’s co-operation...
- India Tests The Agni-III Missile
Following the test firing of India's Agni-III intermediate range ballistic missile, reports indicate that the launch was...
- Dissecting the U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation Act 2006
We seek to deconstruct the proposed bill before the United States Congress. We argue that the draft legislation is intended...
- The Chinese Checkmate?
Observe calmly; secure our position; cope with affairs calmly; hide our capacities and bide our time; be good at...
- The Nepali Quicksand
The pace of events in Nepal has been staggering ever since the lower house of...
- The Defense of Indian Waters: Looking Ahead
The 137-ship Indian Navy is critical to India's defense. The geographic configuration and economic importance of the Indian Ocean...
- Islamist Terrorists Target Ellora
via CNN-IBN: The anti-terrorist squad of the Mumbai police seized a huge cache of explosives and weapons in raids...
- Anatomy of the Vadodara Riot
The recent riots in Gujarat is of concern in that it might be exploited for narrow partisan effect and...
- Siachen Sell Out?
Forty-nine mile long Siachen Glacier forms part of the watershed that separates Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent....
- Modern India's Naval Defence Strategies
"Come forward! Come forward, men of England! Tell the Gods that Nemo sent you!"
- Nuclear deal: Addressing Domestic Concerns
We respond to the comments on Pragmatic's post on Condoleeza Rice's testimony. There has been little clarity in...
- India-US Nuclear Deal: Condi’s Day Out
In the midst of intense lobbying inside the Beltway, we present a power-packed post on the testimonies of U.S....
- Musharraf's Terrorist Handlers & Goons
The New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof follows up (subscription required) on the story of the courageous Pakistani...
- Nuclear Deal: Countering The FA(llaciou)S Arguments
The highly respected Federation of American Scientists (FAS) in a ludicrous grass-roots campaign urges American citizens to write...
- A Dangerous Measure from the Sri Lankan Army
Via the Associated Press :
- A Brief History of Indic Thalassocracy - 3/3
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- Secular Vs. Communal Terrorist Attacks
Vir Sanghvi writing (hat tip: Rohit) in...
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