I’m coming to the view that the best way to judge a nation’s response to the new Arab political order is whether it preferred the status quo or not. The status quoits nations are not ideologically similar. Iran and Israel, India and Saudi Arabia – on this they are all on the same side. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, January 6, 2012 at 12:10 am
Filed under World · Tagged Arab, Egypt, foreign hand, HINDUSTAN Times, India, Iran, Israel, Libya, news, Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and now South Africa) are beginning to make their mark on the global scene. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 10:10 pm
Filed under India, World · Tagged acronymic, BASIC, Brazil, BRICS, China, climate change, Cold War, Colombia, EAGLES, Egypt, Emerging and Growth Leading Economies, Group of Twenty, India, Indonesia, MIST, Nostradamus, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, Vietnam
This Friday, people power in Egypt will face its ultimate test. After a week of euphoria, intimidation and careful government wooing, it will be seen whether the opposition supporters still have the grit and emotion to do the kind of rally we saw last Friday. Read more

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Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 12:42 am
Filed under World · Tagged Arab governments, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Israel, Jerusalem, Mubarak regime, Muslim Brotherhood, opposition, Saudi Arabia, Sunni Arab ally
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