Jaishankar’s China Doctrine: Deciphering 8 Propositions and 3 Mutuals

Leave a Comment / China, Commentaries / By Parimal Maya Sudhakar

The crisis of 2020 in bilateral relations is also an opportunity to address all the issues together, which is perhaps the only way to bring in normalcy in relations with China without compromising Indian interests and priorities. Dr. S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister, has espoused the Modi government’s new China doctrine while speaking online at …

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Invisible Hand in Anna Movement

Leave a Comment / Commentaries, Indian Politics / By Parimal Maya Sudhakar

The sequence of events since the Anna Hazare movement suggests a conspiratorial political roadmap. Was a movement spearheaded by India against Corruption during the UPA-II period created by the RSS? Were Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal propped up by the Hindutva mother-body? These are not new questions and the RSS itself would perhaps not fight …

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A long year and the deep desire for change

Leave a Comment / Commentaries, Indian Politics / By Parimal Maya Sudhakar

India is about to complete one full year of the second term of the Modi government. It has already felt like the longest political year of the present era. In September 2018, the Union Human Resource Development Ministry issued a circular that demanded that all education institutes must celebrate the 2nd anniversary of the Indian …

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Communal politics, the Delhi Riots, and the BJP

Leave a Comment / Commentaries, Indian Politics / By Parimal Maya Sudhakar

The BJP leadership, which is over-sensitive about the subject of election victories, and is fully aware of who delivers the ruling party its electoral dividends, obviously chose not to disappoint the perpetrators of violence. If violence could only be stopped after 96 hours, it is entirely possible for the union government to control it within …

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Threat of a civil war

Leave a Comment / Commentaries, Indian Politics / By Parimal Maya Sudhakar

Is the preservation and strengthening of democracy an objective for this government, or is democracy just a means to achieve certain political objectives? When a choice exercised by his predecessor is certainly available at the disposal of the Prime Minister, why is it not even tried? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a speech to …

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