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Mar 11

Are we back to the Geopolitics of the 1950's?

As a kid, I remember reading in school a story by Jack Finny called “The Third Level”, the story is set in the 1950’s about a young man who is in Grand Central Station at New York and accidentally discovers a Third Level which directly transports him back to the…

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Are we back to the Geopolitics of the 1950's?
Are we back to the Geopolitics of the 1950's?

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Dec 31, 2022

Books I loved reading in 2022

Having done a similar list for the past 2 years, I felt I had to do one this year as well. At least until I’m still regularly reading, I feel I should churn out a list every year. Though 2022 was a pretty awful year for me personally, I was…

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Sep 18, 2022

Independent India @ 75

As we celebrate 75 years of Indian Independence and those famous words spoken by Pandit Nehru in his Tryst with Destiny speech, India has come a long way. …

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Independent India @ 75
Independent India @ 75

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May 21, 2022

Atmanirbhar Bharat — What it should ideally mean

Given the recent push by India to negotiate Free Trade Agreements (FTA’s) with fellow countries after having pulled out of RCEP reflects a course correction of sorts by India. Perhaps even making a case for what Atmanirbhar Bharat should ideally mean. Its no secret that, I have been critical of…

Atmanirbhar Bharat

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Atmanirbhar Bharat — What it should ideally mean
Atmanirbhar Bharat — What it should ideally mean
Atmanirbhar Bharat

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Jan 14, 2022

The Long Game by Vijay Gokhale: Book Review

In a year when we were spoilt for choices on books that explored the India-China relationship, this book by Former Ambassador to China Mr. Vijay Gokhale is definitely among the best. The author decides to look at six negotiations that have taken place between the 2 sides since 1947. There…

India And China

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India And China

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Nov 30, 2021

Books I loved reading in 2021

I did a similar list last year during the Pandemic, when for the first time in many years, I actually got a lot of time on my hand to sit down and read the enormous backlog of books that I had accumulated, thankfully I have continued reading and haven’t stopped…

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Sep 25, 2021

What our GDP numbers don't tell us?

The Indian economy grew at 20.1% during April-June 2021(Q1) compared to the same quarter during the previous year. One can get carried away with the growth figures for Q1, however, we must remember that this growth was against a contraction in the Indian economy by 24.4% during April-June 2020. Therefore…

Gdp

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Gdp

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Jul 24, 2021

Himalayan Blunder by Brigadier J.P. Dalvi : My Review

The book details the events that led to the 1962 war with China and has been written by Brigadier John Dalvi, Commander of 7 Brigade which fought the Chinese in the eastern sector at the Namka Chu River Valley. In the words of the author, the book has been defined…

Himalayanblunder

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Himalayan Blunder by Brigadier J.P. Dalvi : My Review
Himalayan Blunder by Brigadier J.P. Dalvi : My Review
Himalayanblunder

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Jul 11, 2021

Credit Cards : When do we need them?

A lot of videos by noted YouTube influencers have been doing the rounds about Credit Cards and their benefits and demerits, some have exaggerated the benefits which others have missed highlighting the true need for a credit cards. So here is my take :- My Spending Increased! Now, the first…

Credit Cards

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Credit Cards : When do we need them?
Credit Cards : When do we need them?
Credit Cards

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Jul 4, 2021

Defending India’s position on Kashmir : VK Krishna Menon at the United Nations

Many articles have been written defending India’s position on Kashmir by scholars and intellectuals over the years. These have suddenly found a lot of traction again in the aftermath of the Aug 5th, 2019 decision taken by the Indian Government for the revocation of Article 370, which effectively ended Jammu…

Kashmir

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Defending India’s position on Kashmir : VK Krishna Menon at the United Nations
Defending India’s position on Kashmir : VK Krishna Menon at the United Nations
Kashmir

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