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74th Day Of Lockdown
Abhijit Bhattacharyya
Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Given China’s psyche, can we take ‘soft line’at face value?
The global pandemic has triggered utter destruction of the world economy and a full stop to China’s Belt and Road Initiative juggernaut
30 May 2020 7:28 PM
How the virus from Wuhan has taken the world to the brink: Is the economy next?
How did 21st century India forget the 'yellow peril' that battered the global economy in the guise of globalisation?
01 Apr 2020 8:36 AM
The rising China virus threat: For India, a spell of self-isolation is not a bad idea
India should never get involved wholeheartedly in the business of globalisation, which has turned out to be a bit of a myth anyway
17 Mar 2020 9:21 PM
China’s coronavirus epidemic: For India, a challenge and wake-up call
China is four times more powerful economically than India.
15 Feb 2020 6:21 AM
China virus: A prelude to chem and bio warfare?
The declining populace of 130 million Russians are no match for China’s upswinging economy of 1.4 billion people.
03 Feb 2020 1:32 AM
Heating up the Himalayan border: What really is Beijing’s gameplan?
Strangely though, no sooner did Mr Xi leave Kathmandu October 13, strange things began to occur.
15 Jan 2020 1:47 AM
Huawei in India: The Chinese, finally, get their way
Indians need to understand the intrinsic multi-dimensional long-term strategy of the Communist Party government in Beijing.
03 Jan 2020 12:39 AM
Indians are the biggest migrants in the world
There are three main factors which make individuals leave their homes and hearth.
24 Dec 2019 1:41 AM
Why does Panipat the movie make Afghans see red? It’s simply history
It was reported that “there are perceptions that the movie insulted Ahmad Shah Abdali, prompting sharp reactions from many Afghan citizens”.
05 Dec 2019 1:09 AM
After RCEP, what’s the road ahead?
An astonishingly ambitious plan of action without doubt, RCEP invariably had to have its bumps.
15 Nov 2019 12:43 AM
Why India should not become a part of RCEP
In reality, India’s foreign trade deficit woes continue unabated even today, thus leading to the desperation for quick remedial measures.
31 Oct 2019 12:05 AM
From Wuhan to Chennai: Xi’s long journey
It must have been a meeting of head, heart and mind by the leaders of the two Asian giants, with a population of over 2.7 billion people.
15 Oct 2019 1:07 AM
As IAF turns 87, merge HAL with it
Indians have failed the IAF, thereby pushing the country into a state of despair, in the face of a multi-dimensional Sino-Pakistani threat.
08 Oct 2019 1:25 AM
As China, at 70, hits back at the West, India needs to watch out
It is important to check China’s contemporary economic and financial standing.
30 Sep 2019 12:11 AM
Don’t send our troops into Afghan ‘valley of death’
History is replete with instances of foreign armies entering Kabul vertically, and ending their journey horizontally to Afghan graveyards.
17 Sep 2019 1:24 AM
Hari Singh’s 1939 constitution in J&K marked a first in South Asia
Incidentally, 81 years later, on the same day, August 5, 2019, J&K state was bifurcated into two Union territories by India’s Parliament.
05 Sep 2019 12:59 AM
Crocodile tears in dragon’s eyes? Show China Tibet, J&K ’47 maps
Understandably, both Pakistan’s and China’s common interest in J&K originates from the “enemy’s enemy” theory.
21 Aug 2019 1:19 AM
What’s really behind Trump’s ‘offer’ on Kashmir? A long-term US strategic plan
India is a good business location for high-profile American individuals who institutionally represent their country too.
02 Aug 2019 12:05 AM
A battle over culture? India, China & heritage of Kailash Mansarovar
Having traversed across the mighty Himalayas for several years, up to 20,000 ft, several points occur to this columnist.
19 Jul 2019 12:05 AM
India’s rising corruption: Can we shake off this ‘national neurosis’?
There could be many ways to define corruption: it’s a subject like an ocean!
27 Jun 2019 12:30 AM
Columns
The most telling test of democracy in our world is the treatment by nations of their “minorities”
There has been worldwide condemnation for anti-Semitism officially and in the media, but our disinterest disturbs me for two reasons
Keynesians believe consumer demand is the primary driving force in an economy
Even within the organisation, there are reports of a brewing discontent among the officials
