I have my doubts that the present riots in Egyptian will result in the overthrow of the regime of Hosni Mubarak. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 2:00 am
Filed under World · Tagged Arab, Ben Ali, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Islamicist terrorism, Jasmine Revolution, Jordan, Latin America, Libya, Tiananmen, Tunisia
Indians take deserving pride in their space programme – the odd failed rocket launch notwithstanding. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 12:08 am
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged foreign hand, foreign policy, hindustantimes, HT blogs, ISRO, New Delhi, news, Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, space diplomacy, space research
During the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in 2004, the then Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke of the possibility of South Asian economies integrating enough to create a common currency. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 12:54 am
Filed under World · Tagged Atal Bihari Vajpayee, euro, Europe, European Union, Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, India-Bangladesh, India-Nepal, South Asia, South Asian currency, South Asian economies
Called to Mhow as one of the speakers at the Army War College’s high command training programme for the third year running, I did my “military service” earlier than normal. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 11:44 pm
Filed under India · Tagged afghanistan, AfPak, Army War College, binayak sen, China, indian government, Kabul, kashmir, Mhow, military service, naxalites, naxals, pakistan, sedition, Us China relations, US foreign policy