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Indranil Banerjie
About the AuthorIndranil Banerjie
The writer is an independent security and political risk consultant.
    Nationalism is not the preserve of one partyOpinion
    Nationalism is not the preserve of one party

    Nationalism had become sanctified in the lexicon of not only India’s political leaders but also its intellectual...

    14 March 2019 3:10 AM IST

    Wing Commander Abhinandan VarthamanOpinion
    Hit hard at Pak terror, but keep hype in check

    A military action to have its desired effect must be believed to have been effective and devastating.

    6 March 2019 7:43 AM IST

    Pakistan Prime Minister Imran KhanOpinion
    Pak at crossroads after India's paradigm shift

    The subcontinent's future will depend on who is best able to absorb the inevitability of rising risks and costs in the...

    28 Feb 2019 2:20 AM IST

    Hambantota port in Sri Lanka, which was built with Chinese collaboration as part of the Belt and Road Initiative;Lifestyle
    Book Review: Will the Chinese Belt and Road change the geopolitical...

    The Belt and Road is more a concept than a legal or economic blueprint signed and sealed by its conceptualisers,...

    23 Feb 2019 2:54 AM IST

    US President Donald TrumpOpinion
    Afghan: Should India talk to the Taliban?

    The question is what should India do? Talk to the Taliban or stay away and hope for the best?

    22 Jan 2019 2:01 AM IST

    Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses during the Special Convocation of Kazi Nazrul University at Asansol in West Burdwan district of West Bengal on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    In Bangla, India needs to explore alternatives

    As Bangladesh's economy booms, increased opportunities will open up and Indians will benefit only if good relations...

    12 Jan 2019 7:29 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Anarchy on the rise in a disordered republic

    Today's India's poverty rate of 60.40 exceeds that of Bangladesh (59.2) and is well above China (12.1) and Russia (0.3).

    5 Jan 2019 2:03 AM IST

    Civilian killings by the security forces feeds a dynamic set in motion by the terrorist masterminds in the Valley and across the border in Pakistan. (Representational Images)Opinion
    The divide is growing in a fragmented Jammu & Kashmir

    The BJP in the state represents mainly the Jammu region, which generally does not support the insurgency.

    31 Dec 2018 2:59 AM IST

    Ranil Wickremesinghe (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    India gets a reprieve in Sri Lanka & Maldives

    The Maldives is estimated to have racked up over $1.3 billion in debt to China. This amounts to more than a quarter of...

    20 Dec 2018 1:23 AM IST

    Chinese currency notes: The yuanLifestyle
    A wake-up call on the growing threat to India from China

    He points to the fact that India already has a $50 billion trade deficit with China.

    15 Dec 2018 8:25 AM IST

    Lord Curzon and his wife Mary Curzon on a tiger hunt in 1902.Lifestyle
    The British in India: A well-researched compendium of the people who...

    The author makes it clear that his work is primarily about individuals and how they reacted to their Indian experience.

    27 Nov 2018 2:13 AM IST

    India is the fourth largest oil importer in the world according to data available for 2017, when it imported $60.2 billion worth of oil, accounting for 6.9 per cent of world imports (Representational Images)Opinion
    Iran's oil and India's fragile energy security

    Washington's decision to dishonour its nuclear treaty with Tehran and hammer on economic sanctions was sudden as well as...

    7 Nov 2018 12:39 AM IST

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