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Manish Tewari
A-Sat: Amid Modi brag, some key policy queries
The March 27 test does not square up with this position but represents a holistic turnaround.
31 Mar 2019 12:00 AM
Pak needs to act now, smash own terror net
Irrespective of how round one may play out, in any future engagement round one may not be the endgame.
17 Mar 2019 12:00 AM
Did India kill 300 terrorists in Balakot?
Pakistan claimed that it had deliberately targeted open spaces around the military bases to demonstrate its capacity to retaliate.
03 Mar 2019 1:08 AM
The lingering aftermath of our finest hour in 1971
The Pakistani deep state believes that over a period of four decades this strategy has paid them rich dividends.
17 Feb 2019 1:04 AM
Basic income: An idea whose time has come
Certain humanists commenced toying with the contours of a minimum income in the form of public aid.
03 Feb 2019 12:36 AM
Humour more effective poll tool than expletives
The actor-President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan, had a tremendous sense of humour.
20 Jan 2019 12:03 AM
The art of propaganda & the politics of cinema
Nazi domination of the German film industry is the supreme example of the usage of films to subserve the fascist national program.
06 Jan 2019 12:22 AM
Globalisation’s ascent & a multi-polar world
Another interesting phenomena that started delineating itself concurrently was the separation of religious temporal authority from that of the state.
23 Dec 2018 12:05 AM
Why turn state poll into a presidential face off?
The print media still continues to be quite local in its footprint notwithstanding a few print publications that have a national presence.
09 Dec 2018 1:32 AM
Pak needs to get over its India obsession
The tragedy is that successive governments in Pakistan have been in complete denial about 26/11.
25 Nov 2018 12:00 AM
Intelligence agencies need a legal base
Unfortunately, no such law has ever been enacted by successive governments since the commencement of the Constitution.
11 Nov 2018 12:00 AM
Is CBI a legal entity?
The CBI has no independent standing in law. It is a piece of legal fiction whose underpinnings in law are tenuous to say the least.
28 Oct 2018 5:04 AM
BJP’s rule has been bad for the economy
Respected financial analysts are of the view that Rs 57,000 crores out of this Rs 91,000 crores is already a non-performing asset (NPA).
14 Oct 2018 2:07 AM
The time has come to junk the IAS
The IAS founded in 1858 as the Indian Imperial Service has remained largely unchanged in its disposition.
30 Sep 2018 5:16 AM
How not to conduct foreign policy!
The Indo-Pakistan gridlock holds the destiny of two billion people to ransom in South Asia.
23 Sep 2018 2:21 AM
On the frontlines of the new Cold War
While Georgia, Armenia, Moldova and Ukraine have predominantly Christian populations, Azerbaijan is largely Shia Muslim.
16 Sep 2018 12:02 AM
Cabinet war rooms & the rise of ideologies
Opposed to Indian Independence Churchill was also squarely responsible for the Great Bengal Famine of the 1940s.
02 Sep 2018 12:05 AM
The locust years of our defence preparedness
The committee further noted that “the share of capital procurement budget in the defence budget has been continuously declining.
19 Aug 2018 1:21 AM
NRC: What will happen to those left out?
Despite best of intentions there ostensibly were operational difficulties in complying with the directions of the Supreme Court.
05 Aug 2018 12:03 AM
Trump & the great global reset
The approach to international relations in America can broadly be classified into four schools of thought.
22 Jul 2018 12:04 AM
Columns
The next Indian Prime Minister has to loosen the China-Pakistan alliance by a combination of rewards and punishments.
It is good that the Supreme Court (SC) directed that Priyanka Sharma be immediately released.
After mulling over its choice for weeks, the BJP picked Malegoan blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Thakur to take on the Congress veteran.
The body is technically completely covered with hardly any skin showing.