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Mohan Guruswamy
About the AuthorMohan Guruswamy
The writer, a policy analyst studying economic and security issues, held senior positions in government and industry. He also specialises in the Chinese economy
    File photo of Indias first Prime Minister Jawaharlal NehruOpinion
    We still live in the house Nehru built

    India was fortunate to have his leadership in the formative years of the republic.

    27 May 2017 12:20 AM IST

    His Holiness the Dalai LamaOpinion
    Why the Dalai Lama matters

    Tibetans believe the Dalai Lama to be a living God.

    24 May 2017 4:31 AM IST

    China succeeded in bringing together various countries together on one platform for the OBOR project. President Xi Jinping with leaders and delegates attending the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. (Photo: AP)Featured
    360 Degree: OBOR spells bunkum

    It is a project to get out Chinese reserves in western banks into investments fetching higher returns.

    21 May 2017 5:54 AM IST

    Judge said a growing impression in contemporary existence seems to acknowledge, the all pervading pestilent presence of corruption almost in every walk of life, as if to rest reconciled to the octopoid stranglehold of this malaise with helpless awe. (Representational image)Opinion
    Corruption: What are we to do?

    Animals steal food from each other just as humans extort from others.

    11 May 2017 1:15 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Is Modi giving azadi' to the Nagas?

    The Naga tribes are ethnically very distinct and separate from the peoples of the Indo-Gangetic plains and peninsular...

    5 April 2017 12:45 AM IST

    Representational imageOpinion
    Why do we think NRIs, PIOs better than us?

    The biggest investment our better-off NRI brethren make in India is by investing in high-interest-bearing NRI deposits...

    25 March 2017 12:21 AM IST

    AAP national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Why some babus, faujis continue to serve

    To get to serve you must be more than a good man with a resume.

    10 March 2017 12:40 AM IST

    Sino-Indian borderOpinion
    China's new border offer' is no deal at all

    Clearly India's claim over Arunachal Pradesh doesn't rest on any long historical tradition or cultural affinity.

    7 March 2017 12:45 AM IST

    Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks in Rajya Sabha. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)Opinion
    Why can't Indians write good memoirs?

    We don't have political and bureaucratic insider versions to give us a more all-round perspective.

    2 March 2017 1:26 AM IST

    Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal addresses a public rally at Naag Kalan village in Majitha constituency in Amritsar on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    AAP poised to expand, goes for Modi's jugular

    The temptation for the AAP to team up against the BJP are many.

    16 Feb 2017 12:54 AM IST

    Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presenting the Union Budget 2017-18 in Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Budget 2017: Little populism, but reforms ignored too

    The presentation of the Budget is a much-awaited annual ritual.

    2 Feb 2017 2:02 AM IST

    The GDP estimate is a cornerstone of finance minister Arun Jaitleys Budget on February 1. (Representational image)Opinion
    Budget 2017: What to expect?

    The IMF has reduced 2016-17 growth estimates by 1%, suggesting a loss of Rs 1.5 lakh crores.

    31 Jan 2017 12:39 AM IST

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