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Opinion | There's Something 26/11 Mumbai Attack Can Tell Us About Trump-Munir Lunch
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Now, as India threatens that 'Operation Sindoor' is far from over, US troops on its soil are a nice bit of insurance for Pakistan against Indian fury. But that also means more terrorism, not less.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | The IMF-Shaped Irony In Pakistan's Massive Defence Budget Hike
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The Pakistani defence budget retains its opacity. Neither the International Monetary Fund (IMF) nor the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has been able to persuade Pakistan to be a little more transparent to its own people.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Europe To Africa, Why Pakistan's Terror Exports Aren't India's Problem Alone
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Instead of trying to throttle back on terrorism post-Operation Sindoor, the Pakistanis, in their victory mindset, have empowered them even more.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Protests, Pakistan, And A Yunus-Army Showdown: Why Bangladesh Is On Edge
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
An embattled Gen Zaman has much to contend with, courtesy a mischievous 'Chief Advisor' who seems to be trying to ingratiate himself with multiple countries - including China - to extend his stay in office.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | After Op Sindoor, A Curious Threat By 'Al Qaeda India'
- Friday May 16, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The so-called Al Qaeda in the Indian subcontinent (AQIS) declared in English and Urdu that all Muslims were obliged to launch a 'holy war' in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | India-Pakistan Showdown Has Exposed A New Reality: 'DIY' Wars
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
We are operating in a wholly new environment, in a world that is riven by bloody wars and where even allies are divided. Friends may have changed to enemies, though not vice versa.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Heft? History? What Pak's Real Motive Behind Pahalgam Attack Could Be
- Monday April 28, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The attack may be similar to what happened in Israel, but the histories are entirely different. And so, logically, the reactions should be.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | As Tahawwur Rana Talks, Pakistan Had Better Lend An Ear
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
One can hardly say that "the eagle has landed" in the manner of spy thrillers. Intel coding for movement to India of a despised terrorist would be more like, "the carrion crow has been shackled".
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Indian Drugs, Pak Terrorism, China: Inside The Latest US Intel Report
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The latest DNI report points to the expectation of a more violent world, where the threat arises from cooperation between 'adversaries' like Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, and possibly others.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is It Payback Time For Pakistan Army?
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Reports from Pakistani think-tanks have already highlighted 2024 as the worst year on record in a decade in terms of terror attacks; the graph is likely to only rise this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | After The Pakistan Train Terror: Is This Just The Beginning?
- Monday March 17, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The whole episode lends veracity to warnings given by people like Maulana Fazlur Rehman, who said in Parliament that parts of Balochistan and KP were out of the control of the Pakistan army.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is The World Growing Tired Of Zelensky?
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Clearly, and unsurprisingly, the Ukrainian president was playing to the gallery in the Oval Office. But does that work anymore? Or are people growing exasperated with a comedian who brought the world dangerously close to World War III?
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Trump Wants Russia-China To 'Denuclearise' - And They Don't Mind
- Monday February 24, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
New Delhi should expect that sooner than later, Washington will push for the inclusion of all nuclear powers in a dialogue that goes nowhere. Both China and India will be aware that transparency doesn't benefit weaker powers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Great Expectations From Modi-Trump Talks
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- Opinion | Written by Tara Kartha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due in the US soon, raising speculation on the result given a series of actions by the new US administration that appear to be directed against India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Modi-Trump Meet: Don't Fall For Window Dressing
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
A rising China will not be tolerated. And Trump, being what he is, will want other powers to step up. That includes not just allies, but also 'friends' like India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | There's Something 26/11 Mumbai Attack Can Tell Us About Trump-Munir Lunch
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Now, as India threatens that 'Operation Sindoor' is far from over, US troops on its soil are a nice bit of insurance for Pakistan against Indian fury. But that also means more terrorism, not less.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | The IMF-Shaped Irony In Pakistan's Massive Defence Budget Hike
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The Pakistani defence budget retains its opacity. Neither the International Monetary Fund (IMF) nor the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has been able to persuade Pakistan to be a little more transparent to its own people.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Europe To Africa, Why Pakistan's Terror Exports Aren't India's Problem Alone
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Instead of trying to throttle back on terrorism post-Operation Sindoor, the Pakistanis, in their victory mindset, have empowered them even more.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Protests, Pakistan, And A Yunus-Army Showdown: Why Bangladesh Is On Edge
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
An embattled Gen Zaman has much to contend with, courtesy a mischievous 'Chief Advisor' who seems to be trying to ingratiate himself with multiple countries - including China - to extend his stay in office.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | After Op Sindoor, A Curious Threat By 'Al Qaeda India'
- Friday May 16, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The so-called Al Qaeda in the Indian subcontinent (AQIS) declared in English and Urdu that all Muslims were obliged to launch a 'holy war' in India.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | India-Pakistan Showdown Has Exposed A New Reality: 'DIY' Wars
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
We are operating in a wholly new environment, in a world that is riven by bloody wars and where even allies are divided. Friends may have changed to enemies, though not vice versa.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Heft? History? What Pak's Real Motive Behind Pahalgam Attack Could Be
- Monday April 28, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The attack may be similar to what happened in Israel, but the histories are entirely different. And so, logically, the reactions should be.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | As Tahawwur Rana Talks, Pakistan Had Better Lend An Ear
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
One can hardly say that "the eagle has landed" in the manner of spy thrillers. Intel coding for movement to India of a despised terrorist would be more like, "the carrion crow has been shackled".
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Indian Drugs, Pak Terrorism, China: Inside The Latest US Intel Report
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The latest DNI report points to the expectation of a more violent world, where the threat arises from cooperation between 'adversaries' like Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, and possibly others.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Is It Payback Time For Pakistan Army?
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Reports from Pakistani think-tanks have already highlighted 2024 as the worst year on record in a decade in terms of terror attacks; the graph is likely to only rise this year.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | After The Pakistan Train Terror: Is This Just The Beginning?
- Monday March 17, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The whole episode lends veracity to warnings given by people like Maulana Fazlur Rehman, who said in Parliament that parts of Balochistan and KP were out of the control of the Pakistan army.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Is The World Growing Tired Of Zelensky?
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
Clearly, and unsurprisingly, the Ukrainian president was playing to the gallery in the Oval Office. But does that work anymore? Or are people growing exasperated with a comedian who brought the world dangerously close to World War III?
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Trump Wants Russia-China To 'Denuclearise' - And They Don't Mind
- Monday February 24, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
New Delhi should expect that sooner than later, Washington will push for the inclusion of all nuclear powers in a dialogue that goes nowhere. Both China and India will be aware that transparency doesn't benefit weaker powers.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion: Great Expectations From Modi-Trump Talks
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- Opinion | Written by Tara Kartha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due in the US soon, raising speculation on the result given a series of actions by the new US administration that appear to be directed against India.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Modi-Trump Meet: Don't Fall For Window Dressing
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
A rising China will not be tolerated. And Trump, being what he is, will want other powers to step up. That includes not just allies, but also 'friends' like India.
-
www.ndtv.com