Why India cannot afford to welcome Rohingyas in spite of the humanitarian crisis
There is more to India’s foreign policy than the illusory binary of peace and war
It’s no longer business as usual
In Sugata Bose, the personal and the historical mix ineluctably even if the picture produced is too optimistic to be real
Punjab highlights the disasters that can arise when political unscrupulousness is mixed with religious fervour
Quiet dignity
The great idea of ‘one nation, one tax’ has been launched but it will take a while before the full benefits of GST are reaped
Agricultural loan waivers may buy some political space but they make for poor economics
Two books that show the danger of making extreme, and often ideological, assumptions in economics
A cautious RBI versus a growth-hurry Government
CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
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
Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.
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