International Affairs
Dhaka attack should wake up Hasina
The recent Dhaka terror attack, in which 20 hostages including an Indian girl were butchered, is not unusual in either...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 04 Jul 2016, 02:34Lessons to be learnt from NSG setback
The Opposition and others have rightly slammed the Narendra Modi government for the “ham-handed” manner in which it sought entry...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 03 Jul 2016, 05:15Brexit: Revolt against intellectual, political elites
The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union has been presented as a big setback, if not a catastrophe,...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 26 Jun 2016, 12:00India should be a US ally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US was indeed fruitful; civil nuclear cooperation and defence ties, for instance,...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 20 Jun 2016, 08:04Chabahar: Need to tap potential
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Iran visit is perhaps his most fruitful foreign tour so far. Typically, in our country every...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 26 May 2016, 01:18SC errs on defamation law
By upholding the constitutionality of the current criminal defamation law, the Supreme Court has done a disservice to the cause...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 15 May 2016, 10:56Govt maps out a draconian law
The Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016, with severe punishment for the wrong depiction of the map of India, is yet...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 10 May 2016, 08:04China makes India turn tail
By buckling under Chinese pressure over the issue of visa to Chinese dissident Dolkun Isa, the Narendra Modi government has...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 25 Apr 2016, 08:45Getting back Kohinoor: Crass nationalism
The demand to get the Kohinoor (literally, ‘Mountain of Light’) diamond back to India is as weird as it is...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 18 Apr 2016, 03:59Belgium should discard political correctness
Belgian security and law-enforcement agencies have been criticized for their inability to preclude the Brussels attacks that killed over 31...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 10 Apr 2016, 06:29