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Opinion | West May Fume, But India Has More Than Enough Reason To Keep Putin Close
Maintaining strategic ties with Russia, even while deepening partnerships with the US and the EU, makes for an especially difficult phase for India. It will have to figure out ways to square the circle.
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Opinion | Why A US Report Mentioning 'Pak Success' Has India Bristling
Just one sentence in a report of a US Congressional Commission has got a lot of knickers in a twist in India. The sentence in the 675-page report reads: "Pakistan's military success over India in its four-day clash showcased Chinese weaponry."
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Opinion | Modi-Xi Meet, And Everything That Was Left Unsaid At Tianjin
The warm smiles exchanged at the feverishly covered meeting between Modi and Xi neither mean that India is dumping the West completely, nor that all is finally well between India and China. It's complicated, still.
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Opinion | What Operation Sindoor Has Taught Us About War And 'Information'
Learning lessons from Operation Sindoor is important, and that requires a degree of openness. In defence, there is no finality.
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Opinion | No Flood Data, New Dams: How India May Target Pak With Indus Treaty Suspension
In the immediate term, India can hurt Pakistan by halting data-sharing, publicising new projects, optimising existing dams and escalating diplomatic pressure, thereby causing public anxiety in the already water-stressed country.
