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Manish Tewari is a lawyer and a former Union minister. The views expressed are personal. Twitter handle @manishtewari

Afghanistans Hashmatullah Shahidi. (PTI Image)

Manish Tewari | Why India must gird itself for Pak-Afghan showdown

The fundamental conflict between Afghanistan-Pakistan can be traced back to the late 19th century.

3 Dec 2023 12:02 AM IST

AI will have the responsibility of addressing the growing digital divide both on the urban-rural and across class matrices. (Image: Freepik)

Manish Tewari | A standalone law to manage AI is just what India needs

India's tryst with regulating the cyber-civilisation commenced with the Information Technology (IT) Act in the year...

19 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

Palestinians inspect the damage of a house destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. AP/PTI

Manish Tewari | To foil wider conflict, Israel must stop sacking of...

Is a disproportionately asymmetric conventional response to an outrage perpetrated by semi-state actors warranted?

5 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

The victory of Opposition candidate Mohammed Muizzu in the Maldives presidential election seemed imminent when he led in the first round, though falling short of the 50 per cent vote that was needed for an outright victory. (Image : Twitter)

Manish Tewari | It's high time to rethink our strategy in Maldives

Dr Mohamed Muizzu's anti-Indiaism has created a rather unnecessary geopolitical situation and presents a clear challenge...

22 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Through such partnerships, based on trust and fairness, India can contribute to the development and stability of West Africa. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Manish Tewari | African coups: China pips France to Big Bully spot

India can become a true partner to West Africa by treating it as an equal and investing in its development without any...

8 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Indian Navys MiG 29K jets, the Royal Navys F-35B aircraft and Indian Air Forces SU-30 and Jaguar fighters were among the key assets deployed for the exercise, the officials said. (Twitter)

Manish Tewari | Don't allow military bases on Indian soil in any form

Is India changing its stance both with regard to military bases in the broader Indo-Pacific region and even on its soil?

24 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

Flags of the G20 members at Bharat Mandapam ahead of the upcoming G20 Summit, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Manish Tewari | Is G-20 just a talk shop, or does it play a useful...

Will there be a Delhi Declaration and will it have any deliverables that make the world a better place to live in?

7 Sept 2023 12:20 AM IST

Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha during Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

Manish Tewari | Revive democracy, codify parliamentary privileges

The history of parliamentary privileges can be traced back to the Privileges of Parliament Act passed in 1512.

27 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

The Indian Army must train police and paramilitary commandos in special operations and leadership skills at the combat levels. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Manish Tewari | Stealth not good mode for doing theatre commands

The government passed the Inter-Services Organization Bill 2023 in Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha sans any substantive...

13 Aug 2023 12:36 AM IST

In the current Monsoon Session of Parliament, the government aims to pass the fundamentally flawed Digital Personal Data Protection Bill. (Photo by rawpixel.com Freepik)

Manish Tewari | Build legal framework for intel to safeguard privacy

The snooping saga using the Pegasus spyware is still pending adjudication in the Supreme Court.

30 July 2023 12:17 AM IST

NCP Chief Sharad Pawar addresses the media during a press conference at his residence, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (PTI)

Manish Tewari | Does the anti-defection law silence voice of...

India's tryst with the anti-defection law commenced post the Fifty-Second Constitutional Amendment Act of 1985.

16 July 2023 12:42 AM IST

Sixty four per cent of capital outlays in the military budget of 2021 were earmarked for acquisitions of domestically produced arms. (Representational image: DC)

Manish Tewari | India's Defence Conundrum is Russia Over-Dependence

Russia's unprovoked aggression against Ukraine was again such an unknown

2 July 2023 12:00 AM IST