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Manish Tewari
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Manish Tewari is a lawyer and a former Union minister. The views expressed are personal. Twitter handle @manishtewari
    Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde plays chess at a hotel where he is staying with supporting MLAs, in Guwahati. (PTI)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Scrap defection law, find a new way to ensure probity

    The fact remains that over the past 37 years the anti-defection law has failed to fulfil the foremost objective for...

    2 July 2022 11:43 PM IST

    The new generation nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni P being successfully tested by the DRDO from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha, on Dec. 18, 2021. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | The deterrence dynamic in India-China-Pak triad

    No First Use benchmark was considered unique to Chinese strategic thinking

    18 Jun 2022 11:45 PM IST

    What we must first do is disabuse ourselves of any fanciful nations that India either has strategic interests or can be a player in Afghanistan. (Representational Image/ Bloomberg)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Does India have strategic interests in Afghanistan?

    The fact is that India has been a bit player in Afghanistan since 1979

    5 Jun 2022 12:37 AM IST

    Russian tanks roll along a street in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatist forces in Mariupol, Ukraine, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Putin started Ukraine war, West might just end it

    This united Europe like never before much the same way as they had come together to resist Hitler’s blitzkrieg 1939...

    22 May 2022 12:25 AM IST

    Bulldozers being used to remove illegal structures during a joint anti-encroachment drive by NDMC, PWD, local bodies and the police, in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | The bulldozer

    The use of the bulldozer as a weapon is not new

    8 May 2022 12:22 AM IST

    The threat of an implicit nuclear escalation is not all that uncommon. (Representational Image/ AP)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | How Ukraine conflict will impact non-proliferation

    Even Iran, notwithstanding the decades of negotiations with the West, is still in no mood to give up on the nuclear...

    24 April 2022 12:39 AM IST

    Nearly a lakh of Russian troops have been marched to areas near the border while Russian president Vladimir Putin talked over phone to US president Joe Biden on Sunday. (Representational Image/ AP)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | India’s duty: Ask Russia to course-correct in...

    The Russians would do well by reflecting upon some aspects of their own history

    10 April 2022 1:09 AM IST

    Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully conduct maiden flight test of indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile Pralay from Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. (PTI)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Unguided missile: A case for Indo-Pak N-dialogue

    The object in all probability a supersonic missile was in Pakistani airspace for three minutes and forty four seconds...

    26 March 2022 11:30 PM IST

    The post World War-II rivalry between the United States and the erstwhile USSR inaugurated a Cold War or rather an icy peace in Europe that became the principal battleground of this confrontation that soon enveloped the rest of the world as well. (representataional image/ AFP)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | How the West obtusely midwifed a world order

    The North Atlantic Treaty organisation (Nato) brought into existence in April 1949 with the United States as its...

    13 March 2022 1:31 AM IST

    People take part in a protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Vilnius, Lithuania, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. (AP)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Gloves off as New Iron Curtain falls on world

    In his rather rambling walk through the park of history Vladimir Putin tried to lay out his much flawed case for the...

    27 Feb 2022 1:45 AM IST

    Representational image. (AFP)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Why Parliament must discuss China

    While the Opposition is willing to stall Parliament on every other issue its silence on China is deafening

    13 Feb 2022 2:16 AM IST

    Indias GDP to contract 16.5 pc in Q1 as pandemic spreads, says SBI report. (Representative Image)Opinion
    Manish Tewari | Budget 22’s key challenge: Employment generation

    Every economy runs on four fundamentals employment, consumption, savings, and investment

    30 Jan 2022 1:05 AM IST

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