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India and the World

Why world’s biggest carnival of democracy matters

April 12, 2014April 22, 2014 - by Manish Chand

The world’s biggest carnival of democracy is in full flow. It’s a carnival in every sense of the word – in terms of sheer drama, spectacle and colour, along with all that hurly-burly and exuberant noise, the parliamentary elections in India have set new benchmarks that are hard to match anywhere else in the world.

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Why is Indian counter-insurgency failing repeatedly?

April 10, 2014April 10, 2014 - by India Writes Network

As the Indian general election begins, there are fears that Maoist insurgents might attempt to disrupt the polls in areas where they hold sway. Their threats have already prevented political …

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India getting closer to a satellite navigational system

April 8, 2014April 8, 2014 - by India Writes Network

Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) is expected to become operational in less than a year from now. On 4th April 2014, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully launched …

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India needs nuanced approach post-UNHRC Vote on Sri Lanka

April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 - by India Writes Network

The Sri Lankan government recently extended the period of investigation for its Presidential Commission (PC) that is probing the cases of alleged disappearances in its northern and eastern provinces. The …

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Afghan polls: India lauds rejection of terror, extremist ideology

April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 - by Shweta Aggarwal

The large turnout in the April 5 polls in Afghanistan has cheered the world community and kindled hopes for a smooth democratic transition in the violence-prone country. India has been …

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Namaste India! US mounts Hindi charm offensive in India

April 4, 2014June 27, 2014 - by India Writes Network

As the great Indian summer sets in and the carnival chatter of elections envelops the air, the US is determined to leave the chill in bilateral ties behind through a …

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Protocol and Diplomacy: Blending style with substance

April 4, 2014April 4, 2014 - by Manish Chand

When a French president visited India for the second time, he asked for a particular Sikh gentleman who was assigned as protocol officer to take care of him during his …

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From culture to commerce, blossoming of India-South Korea ties

April 1, 2014April 1, 2014 - by India Writes Network

“Do you know the story of how the Indian Princess of Ayodhya married a Korean King named Suro?” Kyungsoo Kim, the Consulate General of South Korea in Chennai, asked me …

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UNSC Crimea Vote: Why did China Abstain?

April 1, 2014April 1, 2014 - by India Writes Network

When China decided to abstain in the vote taken in the UN Security Council on the issue of the referendum to decide on Crimea’s future; it handed the Western powers …

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Ukraine crisis: Japan opts for stronger alliance with US

April 1, 2014 - by K V Kesavan

The crisis in Ukraine culminating in the Russian annexation of Crimea has created a delicate dilemma for the foreign policy establishment in Japan.  Considering the close and warm relations that …

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