Hindustan Times
Why the Horn of Africa could be the New Big Headache next year.
This is not another end of the year commentary. I would prefer to take a look at the coming year and make a prediction. If I am wrong, everyone will forget. If I am right, I will win a prize or something. Read more
(2 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at 10:41 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged 2011, AfPak, Africa, Al Qaeda, al shabab, kashmir, Osama Bin Laden, palestine, somalia, taliban, terrorism
Emerging economies are all fretting. All that money being printed by the US Fed and its ilk is pouring into their economies, causing speculation, inflation and financial indigestion. Read more
(7 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, December 24, 2010 at 12:26 am
Filed under India · Tagged China, Coal India, Emerging economies, FII, financial institutional investment, foreign exchange, India, inflation, liquidity, Morgan Stanley, Power Grid Corporation, RBI, Reserve Bank of India, United Progressive Alliance, UPA, US Fed
Why Holbrooke is a model for diplomats of an aspiring power.
What, I am occasionally asked, is so great about Richard Holbrooke? Read more
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 3:32 pm
Filed under World · Tagged afghanistan, AfPak agenda, Asia, barack obama, climate change, diplomat, Europe, hamid karzai, Kabul, kashmir, Muslim, New Delhi, pakistan, political consensus, Richard Holbrooke, Serbia's war, Washington, Wikileaks
Several years ago a young US diplomat told me, “Wherever in the world I’ve been posted, I always found that the British had been there before me.” Read more
(6 votes, average: 4.83 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 11:44 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged British, China, foreign hand, foreign policy, hindustantimes, HT blogs, India, news, Pramit Pal Chaudhuri
Broadly speaking, the worldview behind Wikileaks is a demand for complete transparency in the actions of government, corporations and, ultimately one presumes, individuals. A planet without secrets. How feasible is that? Read more
(5 votes, average: 3.4 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 11:39 pm
Filed under World · Tagged European Union, foreign policy, geopolitical, HINDUSTAN Times, Julian Assange, news, postmodern state structure, Robert Cooper, Wiki-friendly, Wikileaks
