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Indranil Banerjie
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The writer is an independent security and political risk consultant.
    U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event to name his economic team at the Queen Theater on December 1 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)Opinion
    Indranil Banerjie | Are America’s days over as world’s moral...

    The bitter and highly polarised November 2020 election was watched with disbelief and distaste across the world

    2 Dec 2020 7:16 AM IST

    The Indian economy continues to struggle with infrastructural issues. (DC Photo)Opinion
    The corona disruption and the impact on India

    Even higher rates of unemployment engendered by a pandemic could stoke political instability

    23 March 2020 7:19 AM IST

    U.S. president Donald Trump addresses the nation from the White House on the ballistic missile strike that Iran launched against Iraqi air bases housing American troops on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (AP)Opinion
    Trump is on a roll now, India needs to cash in

    President Trump’s victory in the Senate trial was a foregone conclusion with its Republican majority standing firm...

    8 Feb 2020 5:57 AM IST

    On November 22, the ASI, K. Narsimha, 54, climbed a water tank near the Balapur police station and tried to immolate himself, alleging that he was targeted by his superiors and was being subjected to humiliation.Opinion
    Regulating the Internet: A darogha is a total misfit

    Section 144 of the Indian Criminal Procedure Code is one such instrument used to lock down a potentially troublesome...

    29 Jan 2020 2:22 AM IST

    The Valleys Kashmiris have been the most dominant section of the population and after Independence have controlled the states politics and administration. (Photo: File)Opinion
    Now or later, talks the only way out for J&K

    What might have lulled many in New Delhi into complacency is the relative calm in the Valley.

    13 Jan 2020 2:52 AM IST

    Students and members of various organisations protest against the CAA and NRC in Kalaburagi on Thursday (Photo: KPN)Opinion
    Students on front lines: What protests portend

    Whatever the view, the fact is that India’s youth, particularly the student population, is restive and in the mood for...

    2 Jan 2020 12:39 AM IST

    The social and political instability and likelihood of armed conflicts render this as such a frightening scenario that climate change and the consequent rising seas cannot be considered just an environmental problem. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Opinion
    As climate crisis grows, all of us should act now

    Sadly, the world as a whole still lacks political will to do the needful.

    10 Dec 2019 1:08 AM IST

    US President Donald TrumpOpinion
    Impeaching Trump: Politics will prevail

    The details of the charges and counter-charges are complicated and open up a window to a very different set of issues.

    23 Nov 2019 12:17 AM IST

    Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadis underpants were obtained by an undercover source and DNA tested to prove his identity before an operation by US forces to kill him, an advisor to the Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday. (Photo: File)Opinion
    Baghdadi, ISIS and US: The mystery to endure

    The US forces were apparently led to Baghdadi’s hideout by the Kurdish-controlled Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

    30 Oct 2019 4:28 AM IST

    Nobel for stern critic of Indian govt’s eco visionOpinion
    Nobel for stern critic of Indian govt’s eco vision

    Dr Banerjee never took his eyes off India and his insights were not restricted to poverty alone.

    16 Oct 2019 7:33 AM IST

    The real reason why India has a high-cost economyOpinion
    The real reason why India has a high-cost economy

    The average per capita income in Delhi, according to the latest state economic survey, is Rs 3.65 lakhs, or about Rs...

    3 Oct 2019 2:59 AM IST

    Immigration issue to be critical in 2020 US pollsOpinion
    Immigration issue to be critical in 2020 US polls

    Immigration has for good reason become a major political issue in the United States.

    28 Sept 2019 2:36 AM IST

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