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Indian army soldiers complain of poor facilities and harassment on social media

By Martand Jha In the last week, several soldiers in the Indian army and paramilitary forces have come out on social media to voice their concerns regarding the harsh conditions…

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Is India secretly preparing for war?

By Aditya Bhat From stockpiling emergency weapons and ammo to revising its military doctrine, is there something afoot?Before winning the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Modi and promised to make India strong…

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Why India cannot win wars against its neighbours (and why that doesn’t even matter)

By Pravin Sawhney and Ghazala Wahab 'A book Excerpt' Excerpted with permission from dragon on our doorstep: managing China through military power, Pravin Sawhney and Ghazala Wahab, aleph book company.A new book…

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Why India is not a great power

A review By Jaideep A. Prabhu of the book of Bharat Karnad :: In why India is not a great power (yet), Bharat Karnad's majestic breadth of national ambition surpasses even…

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India’s international child abduction dilemma

By Neeta Lal New Delhi faces pressure to ratify a convention that activists fear would ultimately harm Indian women and children. India has found itself in the eye of an…

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Did Modi receive over Rs 55 crore from the Sahara Group as the chief minister of Gujarat?

By Paranjoy Guha Thakurta Documents seized by the Income Tax Department in private corporations imply pay-offs were made to the PM and leading politicians. At 8 pm on 8 November…

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If you want to know how ISIS was really created, Trump, then start with US torture programmes

By Robert Verkaik A confession given by a Libyan national during torture was America's excuse for invading Iraq. 'They were killing me,' the terror suspect later told the FBI about…

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The Pivot to Asia was Obama’s biggest mistake

By John Ford “The pivot failed to achieve key goals in Asia while inattention made matters worse in Europe and the Middle East.” It is impossible to know what a…

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Trump’s first enemy

By Abdulrahman Al-Rashed Anglo-Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once said: “I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.” US…

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The war horror has begun

By David Swanson Here we are on Day 5 of the Donald Trump presidency, and he's got “special” forces of the U.S. military in two-thirds of the world's nations. He's…

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