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Sanjaya Baru
About the AuthorSanjaya Baru
The writer is an economist, a former newspaper editor, a best-selling author, and former adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
    Sanjaya Baru | Modis Mission America: The dragon in the roomOpinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Modi's Mission America: The dragon in the room

    Two high-level interactions last week between the United States and two major Asian nations will be remembered for some...

    26 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

    Sanjaya Baru | G-7 and Global South: A world of unequalsOpinion
    Sanjaya Baru | G-7 and Global South: A world of unequals

    Successive Prime Ministers have proclaimed that Indian foreign policy is based on the principle, and aspiration, of...

    29 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

    Sanjaya Baru | Karnataka helps breach a psychological barrierOpinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Karnataka helps breach a psychological barrier

    Elections to the Karnataka Assembly became the first important battleground on which Rahul Gandhi directly confronted...

    15 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

    Sanjaya Baru | Return of class in Indias caste-obsessed politicsOpinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Return of class in India's caste-obsessed politics

    Smart, articulate young people, who have been brought up within the cultural and linguistic milieu of metropolitan...

    1 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Sanjaya Baru | Amul and dairy co-ops: Milch cows get politicalOpinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Amul and dairy co-ops: Milch cows get political

    The controversy generated by the aggressive push into Karnataka of the Gujarat-based Amul, owned by the Gujarat...

    17 April 2023 12:53 AM IST

    Sanjaya Baru | Political & electoral funding: Transparency in corruptionOpinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Political & electoral funding: Transparency in...

    There is no statement more apt to describe the state of affairs when it comes to election financing in India than the...

    3 April 2023 12:18 AM IST

    President Xis dual circulation plan, as part of Chinas 14th Five Year Plan (2021-25), the bursting of the real estate bubble and an economic slowdown have combined to put global firms on alert. (AP)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | As China bridges Gulf divide, can India draw right...

    In a world of geopolitical and geo-economic shifts, the People’s Republic of China turned yet another page in...

    20 March 2023 12:55 AM IST

    Ajay Banga. (DC File Photo)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Secession of the successful: Their passage out of India

    Every time an alumnus of my school in Hyderabad gets a prize job overseas, everyone goes gaga. Ajay Banga is the latest...

    6 March 2023 12:55 AM IST

    In his close to nine years in office Prime Minister Modi has not yet been invited by the US for a state visit, though he did address the US Congress. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | If not 126, then 220… Modi deals China card

    Mahbub-ul-Haq was a distinguished Pakistani economist. A contemporary of Manmohan Singh and Amartya Sen at Cambridge...

    20 Feb 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a post-budget press conference, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | The State in the economy and state of the economy

    Continuing the emphasis placed in the Union government’s budgetary strategy for the last fiscal year 2022-23,...

    6 Feb 2023 12:35 AM IST

    Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | Budget 2023: Capital strike subdues the ‘animal...

    “I would like now to see private investors and private industry in India coming forward with that so-called animal...

    23 Jan 2023 12:26 AM IST

    Major American companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin and General Atomics are eyeing the Indian market now, which is projected to grow exponentially over the next decade. (Representational image: PTI File)Opinion
    Sanjaya Baru | India-US ties: It’s like riding a roller coaster

    Foreign correspondents have always been a window to the world. Even in these times of global electronic and social media...

    9 Jan 2023 12:02 AM IST

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