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  • May
    25

    Old flame Russia

    The recent re-election of Vladimir Putin as President of Russia went largely unremarked upon in our country

  • May
    11

    Friends with benefits

    The recent flurry of activity involving Bangladesh — US secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s and Indian finance minister Pranab Mukherjee’s visits

  • Apr
    27

    Turkish delight

    I’ve just returned to Parliament from a brief visit to Istanbul, Turkey, and I must say I’ve come hugely impressed.

  • Apr
    13

    Peace is patriotic

    Zardari is said to have consulted his generals before hopping over to India.

  • Mar
    30

    Visa bloopers

    Visa processes, already time-consuming, unnecessarily demanding and expensive, have become far more cumbersome.

  • Mar
    15

    The other America

    Latin America has long been the Forgotten Continent in India — a region with which India might have found much in common but did not.

  • Mar
    02

    Thorn in the crown

    The recent kerfuffle over British aid to India is now off the news pages.

  • Feb
    17

    Complicated chords

    India and Israel have had a complicated equation.

  • Feb
    03

    Puppetry in Pak

    The warmth and affection lavished on Indian guests cannot obscure real differences of strategic perceptions (and actual actions) between India, Pak.

  • Jan
    20

    Warmth in Pak

    I’d like to offer readers a few personal observations from my Pak visit.