Pakistan’s Augusts of Blood
From the deaths of Yahya Khan and Zia to the tussle between Imran Khan and the military
28 August 2022
The Tides of Change
Swinging political fortunes that defined the post-World War II era
10 January 2022
The Triumph of Realpolitik
As Bangladesh turns fifty, India learns to count on its friendly neighbour
03 December 2021
From Dictators to Democrats
Zia-ul-Haq to Edward Heath, a journalist relives his meetings with power people
19 October 2021
What Makes Foreign Ministers Tick
From the long-serving Andrei Gromyko to the era-defining Henry Kissinger, it has been a job unlike any other
15 June 2021
A Bangladeshi Remembers Rajiv Gandhi
What if he had lived to get that second term in office?
29 May 2021
The Rise and Fall of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Despite being destroyed by the Pakistan army, perhaps he would have done better as a politician if not blinded by hubris
04 April 2021
The Nehru Appeal
For posterity, he remains a subcontinental giant who bestrode the global stage
23 November 2020
The Legacy of Jinnah
The argument that had he lived longer, Pakistan would have evolved into a proper democracy is pure sophistry
11 September 2020
Authors
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
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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