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Indranil Banerjie
About the AuthorIndranil Banerjie
The writer is an independent security and political risk consultant.
    A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for Covid-19 test, in the wake of recent surge in Coronavirus cases. (DC file photo)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | Can South Asians work as one, herald a better...

    Despair was the dominant theme in the South Asian subcontinent during 2021

    30 Dec 2021 11:56 PM IST

    Some of the big names include companies like Beacon Pharmaceuticals, Beximco Pharmaceuticals, Square Pharmaceuticals, Summit Power, Renata Ltd, Pran-RFL, bKash and the Meghna Group of Industries. (Representational Image/ AP)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | Why Bangladesh didn’t turn into a failed state

    First, of course, it managed to break free from a colonial relationship with its western and more powerful half, West...

    17 Dec 2021 2:38 AM IST

    For India, China has been a problem for decades, even at a time when the world was fawning on that country for its growing economic clout and seemingly unending supplies of cheap goods. (Amazon Photo)Lifestyle
    Book Review | Panchsheel and other delusions that wrongfooted our...

    The ensuing conflict between the world’s two Asian powers seems destined to be a defining process for global...

    4 Dec 2021 6:25 PM IST

    Cover page of The Dalai Lama: A Remarkable LifeLifestyle
    Book Review | How the Dalai Lama beat Communists by spreading the...

    Author Alexander Norman's book traces the tragic sequence of events that marked the Dalai Lama's life

    25 Sept 2021 11:18 PM IST

    President Joe Biden speaks about the end of the war in Afghanistan from the State Dining Room of the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | Europe needs rethink as Atlantic divide widening

    The French received no hint the deal was about to be broken and put the blame squarely on the United States

    23 Sept 2021 12:43 AM IST

    Afghan people climb atop a plane as they wait at the Kabul airport in Kabul. (Representational Photo:AFP)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | Is fall of Kabul a Humpty Dumpty moment for US?

    President Biden’s address to the American people suggested a lack of geopolitical sapience

    3 Sept 2021 1:27 AM IST

    Indranil Banerjie | A hotter, wetter planet to trigger new world order?Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | A hotter, wetter planet to trigger new world...

    This calamitous warning comes from the latest report released earlier this week by the Intergovernmental Panel on...

    13 Aug 2021 2:51 AM IST

    Thousands of Afghan women banned from public life during the Taliban days. Representational Image. (PTI)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | Dark days loom for Afghans: Will Kabul die another...

    After a bitter nine-year war, Mikhail Gorbachev finally pulled the plug on a conflict that had claimed thousands of...

    18 July 2021 11:47 PM IST

    Red Fort: Remembering the Magnificent Mughals by Debasish DasLifestyle
    Book Review | Resurrecting, in mind’s eye, a living Red Fort

    While much of the book and its many short sections tend to be somewhat disjointed and faltering, as we approach the end,...

    4 July 2021 3:23 AM IST

    This is clearly a book that needs to be read over an extended period of time. (Photo: Goodreads)Lifestyle
    Book Review | Hobsbawm's choice: When logic rejects nationalism...

    Britain's best-known historian, Eric Hobsbawm, traverses a similar path in his writings on Nationalism

    6 Jun 2021 9:18 AM IST

    Pakistans generals, who own and control the Taliban, want more than anything else to forcefully and completely eject all Indian presence from Afghanistan. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | US Afghan exit a pyrrhic victory for Pak generals?

    The last time the Taliban had taken over Afghanistan, 26 years ago, India's historical presence in Afghanistan was...

    20 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

    Cover page of Healers or Predators?: Healthcare Corruption in IndiaLifestyle
    Book REVIEW | The good doctor’s submissions

    The book’s many, well-researched papers dealt with the larger issue of the state of healthcare in India

    6 Dec 2020 8:51 AM IST

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