James Astill
James Astill is a senior editor at The Economist. He has previously headed the magazine’s bureaus in Washington and New Delhi. He is a contributor to Open
Bojo Gets His Mojo
A bumper majority for the Tories makes Brexit certain—and the break-up of the United Kingdom highly possible
20 December 2019
Trump on Trial
American diplomacy, as well as Donald Trump’s job prospects, will be on the line with his looming impeachment
22 November 2019
In defence of baseball: It’s not puerile in comparison with cricket
A remarkable baseball series clinched by the Washington Nationals points to an enduring sporting tradition and the transformation of America’s capital
01 November 2019
A Turmoil Called Trump
America is in the grip of a historic drama of disruptions
11 October 2019
Batting for the Naturals
If sport existed only to spread the maximum degree of human happiness, everyone should want India to win all the time
31 May 2019
Uncle Joe In the Arena
Can Barack Obama’s former vice president stop Donald Trump?
15 May 2019
A Cricketing Calypso
India’s tour to the Caribbean could produce a great contest in the wake of an unforeseen West Indian renaissance
21 February 2019
The Isolation of Donald Trump
The braggadocio apart, the American president looks increasingly vulnerable
17 January 2019
Authors
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm
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