Hindustan Times
The deep scepticism within the Indian strategic leadership about Barack Obama’s interest or ability to further the Indo-US relationship is no secret. Many upenly say that it would be best for India if he was a one-term Oval Office resident. Read more
(6 votes, average: 3.83 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 10:47 pm
Filed under World · Tagged afghanistan, barack obama, India, Indo-US relationship, Iran, obama, pakistan
George W Bush just landed in India as the chief guest of the Hindustan Times Leadership Initiative. Unsurprisingly there’s been a lot of “Aaargh, how can you invite him?” but also a fair amount of “Good someone is giving credit where credit is due.” Read more
(9 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 11:11 pm
Filed under World · Tagged 9/11, Bush, George Bush, HT Leadership Summit, pakistan, US
No one is paying much attention to this past weekend’s attack against the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in Sistan-Baluchistan and its fallout on the relationship between Iran and Pakistan. It deserves more notice, even if it’s relatively inconclusive notice. Read more
(4 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Friday, October 23, 2009 at 12:20 am
Filed under World · Tagged Iran, Iranian Balochi, Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Islamic Revolutionary Guard, Jundollah, pakistan, Sistan-Baluchistan, suicide bomber, Tehran, Zia ul Haq
Each year, the 40 odd officers at the Senior Command Training Course at the Indian Army War College at Mhow fly in speakers to give them a lowdown on facets of United States strategic policy. It’s always disorienting to be in an Indian military establishment. It’s almost like a reverse desi universe. Everyone is Indian to the hilt, but they are not merely on time to all appointments, they arrive early. Read more
(6 votes, average: 4.83 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pramit Pal Chaudhuri on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 8:13 pm
Filed under World · Tagged afghanistan, AfPak, Al Qaeda, Gulbuddin Hikmatyar, hamid karzai, Indian Army War College, Mhow, pakistan, Pashtuns, senior command training course, taliban
