The Republican candidate is much more pleasant in private than in his snarling public performances. Our contributor gets closer to Donald Trump
11 May 2016In spite of the trust deficit, it’s time for the Clinton dynasty’s tryst with the White House
31 March 2016A mid-sized English club shakes up and cheers up the football world
28 February 2016Are Americans going to choose as their candidate for the world’s most important job two of the most ill-suited claimants to that role imaginable?
28 January 2016A veterans tour provides a poignant moment for reflection on cricket’s beauty and its troubles
19 November 2015The rise of Donald Trump is a sign of deep conflict and malaise in the Republican Party. Still, it is premature for Hillary Clinton to smile
29 October 2015A thrilling and unexpected series victory for England in the Ashes of 2015 points to a troubling cultural change in world cricket
20 August 2015Britain’s general election has produced a stunning victory for the Conservatives. Yet the stability it has brought may be fleeting as Prime Minister David Cameron faces a House of Commotions
14 May 2015Brahma 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
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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