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Category: National Interest

05.112016November 5, 2016

DIAL 2016 FOR EMERGENCY

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

India is complacent if not complicit as in 1975-77. Dangers are bigger now as we have a clear external enemy,...

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22.102016October 22, 2016

SOFT POWER, HARD BATTLES

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Soft power is not just about movies, sport, music and culture. It’s also about quality of democracy and institutions, moral...

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15.102016October 15, 2016

KITNEY PAKISTANI THHEY?

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

More the better, and better dead than alive. When journalism is reduced to touching simplicities, it begins to self-destruct You...

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08.102016October 8, 2016

NAWAZ SHARIF- TWICE BITTEN, NOT SHY

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

He knows he isn’t the only one helpless. So is his army, given the near-impossibility of a coup in 2016...

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01.102016October 1, 2016

END OF HISTORY, BEGINNING OF HISTORY

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

India’s declared strikes have questioned the sanctity of the LoC, raised the nuclear threshold and redefined strategic restraint Smarting under...

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24.092016September 24, 2016

PAKISTANI ARMY’S DELUSION AND SELF-DESTRUCTION

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Pakistan’s military is a formidable force that has consistently failed its country. The problem is nobody in Pakistan can dare...

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17.092016September 17, 2016

FOR WHOM THE BELL TROLLS

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Trolling isn’t nice but it isn’t substantive either. That it’s public is a further test of your wisdom and sanity...

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10.092016September 10, 2016

GENETICALLY OSSIFIED ABSURDITY

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fearmongering to...

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03.092016September 3, 2016

MODI’S NAM – A NEW ALIGNMENT MOVEMENT

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

Modi has debunked uncontested old wisdom that foreign and strategic policy must follow broad national consensus despite change in governments....

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27.082016August 27, 2016

IN SPITE OF BEING MEDIOCRE

By Shekhar GuptaIn National Interest

India’s bane is our easy embrace of mediocrity – from academia and science to business and military power. Sport is...

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