Dinesh Narayanan
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Opinion | Trump Tariffs May Have An Unlikely Gainer In India - RSS. Here's How
The American onslaught on Indian exports and workers has provided the Modi administration an off-ramp to align closer to the RSS swadeshi ideology and perhaps bridge the widest and oldest rift between the RSS and its political arm.
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Opinion | RSS At 100: Contradictions Of Imagination
Bhagwat said that except for certain core tenets, everything in the RSS is open to change. That flexibility will be useful for the RSS leadership, which has its job cut out as it tries to steer the ship into open international waters.
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Opinion | Who Is Scott Bessent - Tariff Hawk, Yen Man, And India's New Headache?
Recently, Bessent told Europe that it is not doing its part because it is yet to join the US in imposing secondary tariffs on India. "It's put up or shut up time," he told Europe.
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Opinion | What Recent Mumbai Flooding Should Teach Us About Climate
Extreme weather events have become more frequent across the world and barely anyone is spared. While Mumbai was dealing with a deluge, a glacier collapsed in Switzerland, dumping mud and ice into a valley and burying the village of Blatten.
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Opinion | Musk Is Out Of DOGE, But Not Without Doing What He Had To
Musk was the battering ram that cracked open Washington for the privateers from the Valley. That job is complete.
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Opinion | Trump Just Gave The World A Wartime Demo Of The 'Art Of The Deal'
Trump has demonstrated in the past two weeks that he will court anyone willing to give him a deal, even arch rivals and a designated terrorist who spent five years in a US-run jail.
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Opinion | There Is A 'Third' Player In The India-Pakistan Conflict
In an interview with Karan Thapar, former editor and part-time politician Najam Sethi said the issue was no more about Pakistan and India. There is a third player, China, which will go to great lengths to protect Pakistan's interests.
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Opinion | Piyush Goyal's Deep Tech 'FOMO' Is Not Unique
The Indian minister wants entrepreneurs to join the wave of nationalism sweeping through the world, across China, Europe, and America.
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Opinion | Are We Seeing The First Signs Of A Musk-Trump Rift?
After a whirlwind seven weeks, during which Trump has managed to wreck relationships and destabilise long-standing institutions, the stock-taking might have begun.
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Opinion | RSS And AAP, A Short Love Story
While Kejriwal adopted Hindutva lite, a chasm emerged between the RSS and the BJP, which peaked during the Lok Sabha elections when party president JP Nadda said the party didnt need the RSS anymore.
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Opinion | Move Over Middle Class, 'Replicants' Are Coming
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang envisions everyone in India using AI, creating momentum for an AI flywheel. Or turning India into a token factory for future Replicants, akin to those in the Harrison Ford-starrer 'Blade Runner'.
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Opinion | DeepSeek Shows Why Nandan Nilekani Is Right
India's track record suggests that building AI models could run up against scaling and capital challenges. A better strategy might be what Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani proposed last year.
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Opinion | Is There A Saudi Cameo In The Israel-Hamas Deal?
While the Saudi aspectif it existsof the ceasefire deal may eventually be revealed, it is clear that the US and major powers in the Gulf have decided to militarily ring-fence Iran.
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Opinion | Milei, Trump, Erdogan: The Three Radicals Of 2024
Whether unconventional leaders have been good or bad for their countries is debatable, but they definitely change the course of history.
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Opinion | RSS Leaps Into Baby Politics
Why does Bhagwats Sunday statement seem to suggest that the RSS has not-so-subtly shifted its stance from controlling the population of non-Hindus to increasing the population of Hindus?
