Pallavi Aiyar
Pallavi Aiyar is an award-winning foreign correspondent who has spent the last two decades reporting from China, Europe, Indonesia and Japan. Her most recent book is Orienting: An Indian in Japan. She is a contributor to Open
No Dustbins Please, We’re Japanese
A culture of cleanliness with a zero-waste policy
20 January 2023
The End of Indonesia As We Know It?
The new penal code will make it a less liberal country
06 January 2023
Absolute Xi
Having dismantled the system of collective leadership, the Chinese president will now need more than loudspeaker nationalism
21 October 2022
The Pet Peeves of Expats
They should marvel at what a place is rather than complain about what it is not
07 October 2022
The Revision Fetish
Does renaming streets or demolishing statues redeem history?
23 September 2022
Abe’s Unfinished Business
Can Japan spend more on defence without changing its pacifist constitution?
09 September 2022
A Passage to the Company?
An encounter with the Kafkaesque British visa regime
26 August 2022
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 several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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