Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. This principle is well known to every world leader in modern times. One would expect that keeping people’s interest in mind, they would not ...
Raghuram Rajan lecture: When Raghuram Rajan took charge of India’s banking sector, he was welcomed with absolute adulation. Unlike the government which appointed him was used to getting, praising words for ...
In a globalised world, you do not always need to engage in a transaction of respect. If a country just respects its own interest, others follow. Currently, no country other than ...
They live by the sword, they die by it. That is the hallmark of every authoritarian ever born. Hitler, Mussolni, Stalin and many other extremists died under mysterious circumstances. Xi Jinping, ...
What is China? A mass detention centre controlled by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party). What does the CCP do? It controls ‘prisoners’ their thought, movement and action. This was about inside ...
‘Hum na kisi se ankh jhuka kar ke baat karenge, na hi hum ankh utha kar ke baat karenge, hum ankh mila kar ke baat karenge’, This is the saying of ...
In an archetypal story of Panchtantra named “two cats and a monkey” Pandit Vishnu Sharma taught us that when two people fight, the third party takes advantage. Currently, Asian century is ...
India is slowly but steadily eating into the Chinese sphere of influence. In the waters, India has made China a mute spectator in the South China Sea, while on land borders, ...
It is not advisable to take every word of Chinese seriously. They are the ones who issue “last warning” to the USA 900 times. But, when it gets to a certain ...
It is an accepted wisdom in the modern world that until diplomatic options work, war should not become a strategy. Its reverse is also true. War bruises are good enough to ...
Diplomacy is tough and even bone-crunching sometimes. The ones practising diplomacy as core principle, learn that ‘Patience is also a form of action’ as many times resolving a matter through diplomatic ...
Many of you must have seen Indians using smartphones of Desi companies like Micromax, Lava, and Karbonn. With the caveat that we are not endorsing them, you may soon witness the ...
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