Hindustan Times
There has been some mild excitement, in a nice academic sort of way, about the recent declassification of two letters Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru wrote to US President John F. Kennedy asking that squadrons of the US Air Force be committed to defending India against the Chinese military in 1962. Read more
(7 votes, average: 4.14 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 11:33 pm
Filed under World · Tagged arunachal pradesh, Brahmaputra Valley, Chinese military, Cold War, economic development, Harriman Mission, India, Jawaharlal Nehru, John F. Kennedy, military assistance, Northeast Frontier Agency, pakistan, Sino-Indian war, Soviet Union, US, US Air Force, Washington
The United States is under fire for its central bank’s decision to print 600 billion dollars and release it into the world economy. I think what is remarkable is how everyone seems to be doing the same thing. And the slightly scary consequences of such an action. Read more
(3 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, November 19, 2010 at 12:07 am
Filed under World · Tagged america's monetary policy, ben bernanke, China, china's monetary policy, chinese economy, chinese yuan, euro zone, European Central Bank, Greece, India, inflation, ireland, United States, US, us economy, US Federal Bank, world economy
For much of the first year of the Obama administration, Washington sought a broad accommodation with Beijing. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told US diplomats and officials to keep China happy. Read more
(9 votes, average: 3.78 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, November 5, 2010 at 1:06 am
Filed under World · Tagged barack obama, Beijing, China, Copenhagen, India, Obama administration, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, US talk, Washington
