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The writer is an alumnus of the National Defence College, and the author of China in India.

People hold candles as they pay tribute to late Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who was killed along with his wife and 11 armed forces personnel in an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu, in Bengaluru, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (PTI)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Amid IAF tragedy, a look back at air safety...

Without passing comment or being judgmental, letâ€™s examine some cases of flight safety failures around the world and...

15 Dec 2021 2:09 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo:AP)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Fire in water: China in big Indian Ocean push

CPC has moved on to its mega snow-to-sea drive after completing its land, trade, commerce, banking and telecom...

2 Dec 2021 11:36 PM IST

India has developed the required shipbuilding skills, undoubtedly, but this needs to be combined with timely delivery for the Indian Navys operational preparedness. Representational Image (PTI)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Stealth ships to give fillip to Indian Navy's...

The West has been forced to do an about-turn

15 Nov 2021 1:34 AM IST

The CPC under its overlord Xi Jinping refuses to play second fiddle to any global power. (AP)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Is the Dragon's national neurosis at a new...

Today, a fearful and apprehensive world awaits its fate at the hands of the CPC

22 Oct 2021 2:42 AM IST

This is the second such agreement that the Indian Air Force has signed for buying okayed airframes that will help one of the most potent aircraft fleets to continue for longer in service. (ANI)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Celebrate the IAF@89, it's time for desi touch

Indian policy or strategy certainly can no longer bank on the 22-day or 14-day wars of 1965 and 1971

6 Oct 2021 12:50 AM IST

Taliban fighters patrol inside the city of Kandahar, southwest Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (Representational Photo:AP)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Terrorists to state's men': Will UN go...

Put simply, the Taliban members of the new Afghan 'state' have blood on their hands

15 Sept 2021 2:57 AM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Taiwan, Tibet to Taliban: Chinese mischief...

The concept of -'trust, faith and confidence-' in India-China ties have all but evaporated

25 Aug 2021 12:57 AM IST

Clearly, the various bans and other edicts by the Indian government to keep out Chinese-made products in the aftermath of the Galwan attack in June 2020 had no practical effect in the marketplace. Representational Image.

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | India needs to tackle China the way that it...

Blind or not, Indians appear supinely negligent to the Chinese threat

26 July 2021 2:53 AM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | CPC: Party is the state and state is the party

Today, the CPC has all but forgotten the revolution and transformed itself into the establishment in the Peopleâ€™s...

1 July 2021 12:37 AM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | China is many things, but it's definitely not...

The barbarians deserve contempt and should be made to kowtow before the Beijing durbar

23 Jun 2021 12:00 AM IST

The WHO and international bodies have now, belatedly, started an investigation into the origins of the virus, but its credibility has already hit rock bottom in the eyes of most people in the affected nations. (Representational image: AP)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Why China needs to pay reparations to the...

No one is quite sure what lies in store for the world's second most populous country six months from now

4 Jun 2021 1:52 AM IST

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Abhijit Bhattacharyya | India, world in middle of a Third World War'

It's not just India. The world is in the midst of a long-drawn, protracted Third World War

10 May 2021 12:00 AM IST