Hindustan Times
China has been a great economic story the past few years, but a diplomatic and political disaster. Between roughly 2006 and 2010 it successfully picked a fight, sometimes almost literally, with virtually every one of its neighbours. [Read more]
About Pramit Pal Chaudhuri
Pramit Pal Chaudhuri has resumed as foreign editor of Hindustan Times after a two year lapse. A member of a clutch of think tanks of which his favourite is an Italian one that takes him to Tuscany most summers, he genuinely likes to muck about the ponderous economic and political issues that make the world turn. On the bright side, he likes chocolate, football and Old Monk Rum.
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Loading ...I have been a long-standing critic of the Indian penchant for buying and hoarding gold. [Read more]
(10 votes, average: 2.5 out of 5) Loading ...Standard and Poor’s changed the outlook on India’s credit rating to negative, but kept the rating at BBB. This is just above junk, but the highest India’s been in a while. [Read more]
(4 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5) Loading ...The Hindustan Times is about halfway through a series on India and its neighbours. The links for the first three articles are below. Two more are on the way. For various reasons, mostly illogical, the series eventually chose Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. Bhutan, the Maldives and Afghanistan were given a miss. China is much bigger an issue than just a neighbour. [Read more]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Recently in conversation with the chief executive of Pakistan’s Trade Development Authority and discussing what India and Pakistan could together on the economic front, he proposed the two countries once again seek a common geographical indication of basmati rice. [Read more]
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