India is complacent if not complicit as in 1975-77. Dangers are bigger now as we have a clear external enemy,...
Category: National Interest
SOFT POWER, HARD BATTLES
Soft power is not just about movies, sport, music and culture. It’s also about quality of democracy and institutions, moral...
KITNEY PAKISTANI THHEY?
More the better, and better dead than alive. When journalism is reduced to touching simplicities, it begins to self-destruct You...
NAWAZ SHARIF- TWICE BITTEN, NOT SHY
He knows he isn’t the only one helpless. So is his army, given the near-impossibility of a coup in 2016...
END OF HISTORY, BEGINNING OF HISTORY
India’s declared strikes have questioned the sanctity of the LoC, raised the nuclear threshold and redefined strategic restraint Smarting under...
PAKISTANI ARMY’S DELUSION AND SELF-DESTRUCTION
Pakistan’s military is a formidable force that has consistently failed its country. The problem is nobody in Pakistan can dare...
FOR WHOM THE BELL TROLLS
Trolling isn’t nice but it isn’t substantive either. That it’s public is a further test of your wisdom and sanity...
GENETICALLY OSSIFIED ABSURDITY
GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fearmongering to...
MODI’S NAM – A NEW ALIGNMENT MOVEMENT
Modi has debunked uncontested old wisdom that foreign and strategic policy must follow broad national consensus despite change in governments....
IN SPITE OF BEING MEDIOCRE
India’s bane is our easy embrace of mediocrity – from academia and science to business and military power. Sport is...