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The writer is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London. The views expressed here are personal.
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Wars move West to East: Ukraine, Gaza to Red SeaColumnists
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Wars move West to East: Ukraine, Gaza to Red...

    With the exception of mentally unbalanced dictators (who are invariably psychopaths), military maniacs or ...

    29 Jan 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Palestinians inspect the destruction caused by Israeli strikes in Wadi Gaza, in the central Gaza Strip on November 28, 2023, amid a truce in battles between Israel and Hamas. A truce between Israel and Hamas entered a fifth day on November 28 after the deal was extended to allow further releases of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)Opinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | As 2 wars rage in world, is India facing a...

    While we are thankfully not yet in the midst of a third world war, the planet has nevertheless faced “active armed...

    29 Nov 2023 12:02 AM IST

    Israeli army tanks move towards the Gaza Strip border in southern Israel Wednesday, Nov.1, 2023. Israeli ground forces have been operating in Gaza in recent days as Israel presses ahead with its war against Hamas militants. AP/PTOpinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | In hate wars' of today, no one can be a winner

    Two conflicts -- the “intra-racial Slav war” of Eastern Europe’s Balkan-Black Sea axis and the...

    2 Nov 2023 12:04 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | 61 years after 1962, be alert for fresh Chinese mischiefOpinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | 61 years after 1962, be alert for fresh...

    Sixty-one years have gone since October 20, 1962, when Communist China’s founder and overlord launched the...

    20 Oct 2023 12:11 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | IAF must rely less on US troubled aircraft makersOpinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | IAF must rely less on US' troubled aircraft...

    Till not so long ago, whenever one thought about aviation, it was mostly about the United States and its...

    6 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Did eco focus, Xi absence spell Delhi G-20 success?Opinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Did eco focus, Xi absence spell Delhi G-20...

    The just-concluded G-20 summit in New Delhi is now a part of history, made notable by the absence of the top leaders of...

    15 Sept 2023 12:04 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Delhi-Beijing diplomatic puzzle grows by the dayOpinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Delhi-Beijing diplomatic puzzle grows by the...

    Can the Dragon implement Sun Tzu's Art of War, and subdue foes without even fighting?

    30 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Beijings wolf warriors in fresh games: Watch out!Opinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Beijing's wolf warriors' in fresh games: Watch...

    The abrupt replacement by the Communist Party of China (CPC) of its foreign minister Qin Gang, who had served just...

    5 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Why allow yuan payments for import of Russian oil?Opinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Why allow yuan payments for import of Russian...

    The “globalised village economy” has suddenly cast a magical spell over the vast Eurasian landmass. In a...

    19 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | The politics of geography and how societies evolveOpinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | The politics of geography and how societies...

    It’s time to explore the real history of geography and vice versa. In plain terms, demography and geography (or...

    29 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Power games for control of Delhi have hit rock bottomOpinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Power games for control of Delhi have hit rock...

    The tussle over Delhi’s political status, for power and position in the nation’s capital, has been going on...

    31 May 2023 1:26 AM IST

    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | When will Indians counter Chinas rising arrogance?Opinion
    Abhijit Bhattacharyya | When will Indians counter China's rising...

    Once again, the vainglorious and obnoxious arrogance of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), a wing of the...

    12 May 2023 12:53 AM IST

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