India has not learnt any lessons from the 1962 war with China. Read more

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Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 1:48 pm
Filed under india · Tagged 1962 war, Arnab Mitra, Bangladesh, BRIC, Burma, China, economic, Great Leap Forward, Hindustan times, Indo-Chinese war, Nepal, news, pakistan, proto indian, social, Sri Lanka
Lots of atmospherics, loads of photo ops, soaring hopes, heated television debates, a complete absence of anything substantive followed by a return to the status quo. Read more

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I hope the Republican candidate (whoever he/she may be) wins the US presidential election next November. Read more

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Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 1:30 pm
Filed under HT BLOGS · Tagged Afghanistan, Arnab Mitra, Barrack Obama, China, economic policies, George W Bush, Hindustan times, Indo-US ties, Iraq, news, pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, proto indian, Republican, US, White House
What goes around comes around… The US military has spanked the Pakistani army and humiliated its leadership by attacking outposts on the Af-Pak border and killing 24 soldiers. Read more

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Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 12:26 pm
Filed under HT BLOGS · Tagged 26/11 attacks, Arnab Mitra, Barrack Obama, india, indian army, indo pak ties, mohmand, nato attack on pakistan, p chidambaram, pakistan, simla pact, us army, US President, zia ul haq, zulfiqar ali bhutto