Prime Minister Narendra Modi is clearly adept at carrying forward the edifice of foreign policy built by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh regimes. However, his government has not come up with incisive ideas that would be of economic or strategic significance to India. The mounting challenges that India faces on the external front …
The developments over the past month are not only unusual but unprecedented, as per most of the strategic thinkers in India. Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) has described the scenario best when he said that India’s fingers have become trapped under Chinese boots. The unresolved border drama between India and China is flaring up …
There is nothing about India’s policy on Jammu and Kashmir that would encourage anyone living in PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan to hope that New Delhi may offer them better terms than Pakistan does. 3 years and 9 months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reference to the ‘freedom struggle’ in Baluchistan from the rampart of the Red …
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It’s time to reevaluate the effect of the protests from 30 years ago. 4th June 2019 was the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown, wherein violent confrontations took place in Beijing in 1989 between the armed forces and large groups standing against the Communist government. In China, the event is officially referred as the Fourth …
४ जून १९८९ च्या काळरात्री बीजिंगमधील तियानमेन या मुख्य चौकातील तरुण आंदोलकांवर सरकारने लष्करी कारवाई केली होती, हे सर्वज्ञात आहे. चीनमधील काही उद्योजकांनी ‘४ जून’ या नावाने नवीन बीयर बाजारात आणताच सरकारी यंत्रणेने त्यावर तात्काळ बंदी घालून उद्योजकांचीच चौकशी सुरू केली.. गेल्या महिन्यात चीनमध्ये काही उद्योजक तरुणांनी ‘४ जून’ या नावाने नवी बीयर बाजारपेठेत …
