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Non-Gandhi leader not enough to save India’s Congress

by Arun R Swamy November 24, 2022November 28, 2022

India’s grand old party, the Indian National Congress (INC), has elected a new president. This should not be big news, but it is the first contested election in two decades and only the sixth in INC history. It is also the first time since 1998 that someone not named Gandhi has held the post. But the prospects of this exercise […]

India’s legacy of non-alignment

by Mousumi Dutta and Kaushik Bhowmik March 22, 2022March 22, 2022

Workers give the finishing touches to the world's tallest statue dedicated to Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, overlooking the Sardar Sarovar Dam near Vadodara in western India's Gujarat state on October 18, 2018. Photo: AFP / Sam Panthaky

Modi’s ‘Chinese expansionism’ rhetoric a farce

by Bhim Bhurtel July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Left Unity students of Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University celebrate their victory against a right-wing student organization in the 2018 student elections. Photo: Samim Asgor Ali

India, South Asia

The JNU fracas: reading between the lines

by Pitamber Kaushik November 21, 2019February 18, 2020

India, South Asia

World leaders are failing Kashmir

by Atta Rasool Malik September 20, 2019February 18, 2020

India, South Asia

India’s shift toward multi-alignment

by Manoj Kumar Mishra May 13, 2019February 18, 2020

Mahatma Gandhi's 388km Salt March in 1930 was in protest against the British Imperial monopoly on the must-have mineral. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

India, Pakistan, South Asia

Place of non-violence in India’s foreign policy

by Manoj Kumar Mishra May 7, 2019February 18, 2020

India, South Asia

Did America use India to cause Sino-Soviet split?

by Aritry Das February 17, 2019December 7, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping look out over East Lake in Wuhan in this photo taken on April 28, 2018. Their talk aimed to reduce border tensions but it appears to have had limited effect. Photo: AFP/ govt handout

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World, Wuhan

Shadows of mistrust persist in India-China relations

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 10, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to his supporters as he arrives to address them during an election campaign meeting ahead of Gujarat state assembly elections, in Ahmedabad on December 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Amit Dave

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Indian PM Modi’s upcoming Jakarta visit: What’s in the cards

by Abhishek Mohanty May 23, 2018May 23, 2018

Modi has a peculiar habit of mispronouncing the name of the most famous Indian who ever lived. File photo: Reuters / Amit Dave

India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Modi getting a reputation for gaffes and historical errors

by Vishakha Saxena April 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Representational image: The Indian Express

India, South Asia, World

India’s war on science

by Shashi Tharoor February 20, 2018

Rahul Gandhi, newly elected president of India's main opposition Congress party, kisses the forehead of his mother and leader of the party Sonia Gandhi after taking charge as the president during a ceremony at the party's headquarters in New Delhi, India, December 16, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Altaf Hussain

India, Italy, Middle East, South Asia, World

Sonia Gandhi: A remarkable political journey

by Shivam Vij January 5, 2018January 6, 2018

A woman shouts during a protest against the mob lynching of Muslims who were accused of possessing beef in Mumbai on July 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui

India, Middle East, South Asia, World

The ugliness behind long-standing anti-Muslim bias in India

by Saif Ahmad Khan December 27, 2017December 31, 2017

Journalists and social activists protest against the killing of Gauri Lankesh, a senior Indian journalist who according to police was shot dead outside her home on September 5, 2017, by unidentified assailants in the southern Indian city of Bangalore. Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave

India, Middle East, South Asia, Turkey, World

India becoming dangerous for intellectuals, social activists

by Pushkar Raj October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Indian PM Narendra Modi on the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan. File photo: The Hindu

China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Modi, Abe push long-standing India-Japan ties

by Raja Murthy September 19, 2017

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers his Independence Day address in August 2017. Photo: Economic Times

European Union, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Yugoslavia’s cautionary lessons for Modi’s India

by Adam Garrie August 29, 2017

Schoolchildren wearing tricolor bangles pose in a circle during Indian Independence Day
celebrations in Secunderabad. Photo/AFP/Files

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Reasons to cheer, reasons to lament as India turns 70

by E Jaya Kumar August 14, 2017February 18, 2020

A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the center of downtown Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, where he was thrown off a train on the night of June 7, 1893 for refusing to move from a whites-only rail car. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

It’s time for India to revive Gandhi’s inclusive nationalism

by E Jaya Kumar August 8, 2017February 18, 2020

As the country becomes more and more connected to the modern world, the India International Centre needs to democratize. Illustration: Vector.

India, South Asia, World

India International Centre is in need of democratic reforms

by Kadayam Subramanian June 28, 2017July 4, 2017

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