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Oil, War, and the World’s Nerve Centre: Why the Next Energy Shock Could Reshape Global Power

On any ordinary morning, somewhere in the vast blue expanse between the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea, a line of giant oil tankers slowly inches through a narrow...

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Bangladesh After the Faultlines: Can Foreign Policy Hold the Republic Together?

When I wrote in Goa Chronicle about the emerging faultlines within Bangladesh, the argument was not alarmist. It...

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The Unbroken Delta: Bangladesh, Strategic Signalling and the Question of Fracture

It began with a sentence. When Muhammad Yunus recently referred to the “Seven Sisters” of India in the same...

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Beyond the Tariff Number: How Bharat Learned to Negotiate Without Bowing

It was announced in a burst of headlines. “US cuts reciprocal tariffs on India to 18%.” Markets reacted first….green ticks,...

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₹7.85 Lakh Crore and a Clear Message: India’s Defence Budget Signals Strength, Speed and Self-Reliance

India’s Union Budget 2026–27 leaves no room for ambiguity. In the shadow of Operation Sindoor, New Delhi has...

Understanding COVID Numbers

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Amit Bagaria - 07/05/2021

After spending 30 years as an entrepreneur, I became a full-time author in mid-2018. I have written 12 books, which have sold over 29,000...

Elections 2021

Opinion

Shekhar Vijayan - 27/03/2021

Sample this – 5 states which are as different from each other like chalk and cheese will be going into legislative assembly general elections...

Rumble in the Social Media Jungle

Opinion

Shekhar Vijayan - 12/02/2021

The Koo versus Twitter battle is akin to the historic “rumble in the jungle “between the charismatic Mohammad Ali and the hardworking George foreman...