It has become fashionable to scoff at bonhomie between the two Punjabs as pappi-jhappi diplomacy (a Punjabi expression for kissing and hugging). This...

Narendra Modi has won many admirers in corporate India, and the media for his style of governance. Both believe, that Gujarat’s exceptional growth...

In his book titled, The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us about Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate, Robert D Kaplan states, ‘Iran...

The appointment of two experienced people, by President Obama, John Kerry and Chuck Hagel, as US Secretary of State and Secretary of Defence...

Former Prime Minister, Inder Kumar Gujral, who died of a serious chest infection at the age of 92 served in many capacities. His prominent...

Perhaps no term has been as used, misused and abused in Indian politics in the last decade and a half as ‘secularism’. When the word was included in...

The recent US presidential debates clearly brought to the fore the fact that presidential hopefuls in that country give immense importance to foreign...

In the immediate aftermath of the 2009 election results, Prime Minister  Manmohan Singh in his first press appearance was quick to credit United...

India’s main opposition party the Bharatiya Janata Party [BJP] which until a few weeks back was going hammer and tongs against the United Progressive...

With anti-US sentiment rampant in Pakistan, the question on everyone’s mind, in both South Asia and outside, is which country is Pakistan attracted...