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Bhopinder Singh
About the AuthorBhopinder Singh
The writer is former lieutenant-governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry
    Global crisis of identity, allegiances is growing; not just in US & IndiaOpinion
    Global crisis of identity, allegiances is growing; not just in US &...

    Trump’s no-holds-barred vitriol was so bitter that even members of his Republican Party were forced to take contrarian...

    25 July 2019 12:38 AM IST

    Govt can’t drop its guard in J&KOpinion
    Govt can’t drop its guard in J&K

    The Indian state is intrinsically a ‘moral state’ that ought to auto-correct its own conduct.

    16 July 2019 12:22 AM IST

    Iran: What does Trump not want us to know?Opinion
    Iran: What does Trump not want us to know?

    In popular American culture, the inflexion point of the US-Iranian fracture was the 1979 Revolution and the subsequent...

    8 July 2019 12:15 AM IST

    The Kashmir issue needs to be dealt with collectively and everyone needs to partake in the responsibility of making the situation better, says Rajnath Singh.(Photo: Habib Naqash)Opinion
    Not more of the same: How we can now defeat ‘alienation’ in...

    Conveniently, temporary reprieves are simplistically read as substitutes for addressing the fundamental issues.

    28 Jun 2019 12:59 AM IST

    China, US & India: Just look at the ‘transactional’ opportunitiesOpinion
    China, US & India: Just look at the ‘transactional’ opportunities

    he non-sentimentality of a net “gain-loss” calculation in the realpolitik framework defines the Chinese approach.

    14 Jun 2019 1:38 AM IST

    China gets a dose of Pakistani terror industryOpinion
    China gets a dose of Pakistani terror industry

    The specificity of targeting Chinese interests can be further confirmed by the earlier attack on the Chinese consulate...

    26 May 2019 4:57 AM IST

    Have focus on religio-moral deligitimisation of ISISOpinion
    Have focus on religio-moral deligitimisation of ISIS

    Today it has shrunk to a total landmass of approximately 1,500 sq. km of besieged, fast-shrinking and splintered...

    12 May 2019 2:08 AM IST

    We must save the ‘truth’ in our politicsOpinion
    We must save the ‘truth’ in our politics

    The hawk-eye on every word uttered by Mr Trump has led to a systematic documentation of all false statements made in...

    28 April 2019 2:21 AM IST

    Why do politicians invoke ‘Pakistan’ to get votes?Opinion
    Why do politicians invoke ‘Pakistan’ to get votes?

    Pakistan was, is and will, unfortunately, remain an ‘enemy’ state in all likelihood.

    16 April 2019 1:56 AM IST

    Kabul calls bluff on Islamabad’s deceit, chicanery on AfghanistanOpinion
    Kabul calls bluff on Islamabad’s deceit, chicanery on Afghanistan

    Pakistani infamy in “ball-tampering” and “game-fixing” have entered the diplomatic lexicon as well.

    5 April 2019 2:10 AM IST

    Shamima BegumOpinion
    Politics of return & rehabilitation: Some lessons

    Their firm handling also reinforces the onus of reciprocal-change onto the misguided youth who now seek to return.

    12 March 2019 2:50 AM IST

    Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Keep Army insulated from political trespass

    At the heart of the issue is the unwarranted interference in the independence of these institutions and forces.

    16 Feb 2019 2:09 AM IST

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