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Abhijit Bhattacharyya
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The writer is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London. The views expressed here are personal.
    Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama speaks during the World Peace and Harmony Conclave in Mumbai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Of Dalai, Gandhi, Nehru & Jinnah: For monks, silence is always best

    What the Indian government and people across the country have done for the Tibetan people is unparalleled in world...

    17 Aug 2018 3:42 AM IST

    India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    A wake-up call: What China is up to in India

    China must be laughing all the way and enjoying the wrong course adopted by some Indians, whose love for foreigners &...

    30 July 2018 12:13 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Security of the state: Don't allow compromises

    The Opposition is not an enemy like those across our borders, where soldiers have no choice but to kill or get killed in...

    23 July 2018 12:20 AM IST

    India and the US are working towards strengthening bilateral ties on security front, including training programmes.Opinion
    India must resist diktats from US on Iran, Russia

    However, the US knows well the soft spots of some ruling class members of developing nations rather too well.

    10 July 2018 1:05 AM IST

    Khadga Prasad Oli (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    India-Nepal bridge' is still unshakeable

    Oli's words also need to be analysed in the light of certain recent events in South Asia.

    28 Jun 2018 2:47 AM IST

    Hua Chunying said that China was deeply shocked by the terror attack. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Beware! China using SCO for trilateral' games

    After having joined the SCO, India can only curse its fate as SCO is China's fiefdom.

    23 Jun 2018 5:52 AM IST

    Gilgit-Baltistan region. (Photo: AFP/File)Opinion
    Gilgit-Baltistan: Is India losing the plot?

    Pakistan continues with its old tricks for Kashmir is in its jugular veins.

    15 Jun 2018 4:54 AM IST

    The India Gate area is on high alert ahead of January 26.Opinion
    Why the nation's capital can never be a 'state'

    Delhi's transformation from capital city to state is sure to be a prelude to the breakup of India.

    6 Jun 2018 1:44 AM IST

    Archbishop of Delhi Anil Couto (Photo: Youtube screengrab)Opinion
    Church and State: There's a long history

    Archbishop of Delhi could be defended or rejected, depending on which angle you are looking at.

    29 May 2018 6:51 AM IST

    Himalayan glacier (Photo: AP)Opinion
    In search of a Himalayan solution

    Let the two nations agree to start with the natural boundary and then go on to the artificial border.

    22 May 2018 6:53 AM IST

    Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said, China, Nepal and India are each others important neighbouring countries. The three parties should step up sound interaction for win win outcomes.Opinion
    See what's behind the Sino-Indian reset'

    China has regularly and repeatedly announced that its territorial claim is its sovereignty, hence it's non-negotiable.

    8 May 2018 12:50 AM IST

    James Mattis apologised to Japanese counterpart Itsunori Onodera after a string of accidents including the emergency landing of an American military helicopter in Okinawa on Monday. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Of US, Russia & India's arms bazar

    India needs to be able to take its own sovereign decisions on what it considers best for its national security.

    3 May 2018 12:51 AM IST

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