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Harikrishnan SMathrubhumi English |
India's political theatre has always had a flair for melodrama. But what is unfolding across the country now is no longer politics that...
There is a peculiar kind of dishonesty that creeps into discussions on war, especially when the facts are uncomfortable. It dresses itself up as...
It begins, as these things increasingly do, with something that sounds harmless. A Union Minister says he keeps an onion in his pocket to beat a...
The debate over the Great Nicobar project has quickly turned into a familiar shouting match. It was re-ignited a few days ago when Rahul Gandhi...
The temptation, when a country like the United Arab Emirates walks out of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), is to read it as...
There is a temptation to dismiss United States President Donald Trump as an aberration, a crude interruption in an otherwise continuous arc of...
There is a certain pattern to the way this crisis (Iran-US) has unfolded, and it is hard to ignore once you see it. A ceasefire is announced with some...
There is a particular kind of analysis that thrives in moments like this. An analysis that stitches together travel schedules, silences,...
There is a peculiar comfort in numbers. They arrive with an air of finality, stripped of emotion, seemingly untouched by ideology. In public policy,...
India is once again at one of those quiet turning points that do not announce themselves with drama, but with data. The map doing the rounds is not...
United States President Donald Trump has said and done countless stupid things in public. Few, however, match the spectacular idiocy of ordering the...
Donald Trump is once again doing what he does best. He is trying to market confusion as statesmanship, improvisation as strategy, and a pause in...
Donald Trump has a gift for taking an already dangerous situation and making it utterly morally vulgar. What should have been handled with discipline,...
India's falling rupee is not an illusion. Nor is it some harmless technical fluctuation to be explained away by the same regime that once treated...
There is a particular kind of instability that does not announce itself with declarations of war but rather advances in increments; each actor...
The conversation around Iran is rarely an honest one. It is curated, edited, and presented in fragments that serve a larger narrative. What is offered...
There are moments in geopolitics when abstractions collapse into hard reality, and right now we are witnessing one of them. For years, India has...
History has a habit of repeating itself, not in identical form but in familiar patterns. The United States learned one of its most painful strategic...
A Delhi court has done something both ordinary and extraordinary. It has simply applied the law. In acquitting Arvind Kejriwal in two cases arising...
At first glance, the controversy over the quadruped robot displayed at the recent AI summit in Delhi may seem trivial: a university overreaching, an...
The joint statement on the so-called Interim Agreement between India and the United States reads less like a partnership document and more like a...
It is one thing for a nation to be squeezed by great powers; it is quite another to look like you are enjoying the squeeze. Unfortunately, that was...
Once upon a time, not so long ago, the National Film Awards were the most coveted honour in Indian cinema; a rare sanctuary where craft mattered more...
Israel, that ivory tower of martial confidence, now finds itself precariously perched on a crumbling edifice. What seemingly began as a determined...
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