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Opinion | Bharat's Fine Balancing Act Amid US-Israel-Iran War

Opinion | Bharat's Fine Balancing Act Amid US-Israel-Iran War

For countries like Bharat that have not jumped blindly into war hysteria, there are opportunity and equivalent challenges in West Asia engagement.

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Opinion: Bharat May Brace For Post-War Economic Impact

Currency, oil, bullion, commodities markets volatility, contraction in consumption demand, disruption in supply chain may be felt in medium term...

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Opinion | Vande Mataram To Trigger ‘Swa’

From home grown tech, goods, services to Bharat’s way of resolving her problems would celebrate the spirit of ‘Swa’ to 'swadeshi'!

07.11.2025 10

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Opinion | Truly Swadeshi: Let's Redefine 'Make In India'

Let's redefine Swadeshi. Do not limit ‘aatma nirbharta’ to producing Russia’s SJ-100 aircraft. Go full throttle desi on both civilian and...

01.11.2025 10

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Opinion | Not Just A Tax Cut: What GST 2.0 Really Signals

It’s not fait accompli or desperation. It’s a well-thought-out reform measure that lays an important brick in the foundation for a developed Bharat

06.09.2025 10

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Opinion | PM Modi's China-Japan Trip Signals Strategic Reset Amid Tariff Tussle With US

The delicate balancing of relations between US, China and Russia is a test of Bharat's foreign policy framework that is centred on strategic...

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Opinion: What India Can Do Amid Trump’s Tariff Pressure

Putting in place long-term policy framework on trade, investments, currencies, geo-political alignments to protect Bharat’s interests must be priority

09.08.2025 10

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Opinion | Donald Trump’s Tantrums & Lies

Quixotic dealing with strategic allies untenable, US may lose out on India and get cornered as the deep state and left lobbies plays dirty

21.06.2025 10

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Opinion | Is Self-Reliance India’s Best Bet? A Strategic Response To Trump’s Trade War and Beyond

Trump’s tariff wars provide a window of opportunity for Bharat to prove its mettle as a global force to reckon with, showcasing its own economic...

13.04.2025 10

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Opinion | Trump’s Trade Threats: A Dangerous Game With India

Donald Trump may wish to engage in ‘muscle flexing’ to appeal to his core voter base, which is understandable. However, dealing with a strategic...

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