Staying away from CHOGM meeting will be a strategic blunder
Sri Lanka is all set to host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) on November 15, 2013. India still appears to be uncertain whether it should take part or …
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A Free and Prosperous India: Five Principles of Foreign Policy
Underlining India’s development-centric foreign policy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has enunciated the five core principles that animate the country’s engagement with an increasingly globalised world, which include prioritising the economic …
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Central America: An Obstacle Course, filled with adventure
Leaving the ruins of Tikal and the squabbling Scarlet Macaw couple residing on a tree opposite our room, we left for Guatemala City driving through verdant hills resplendent with wild …
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Identity and Citizenship: An Indian Perspective
India counts amongst its citizens the third largest Muslim population in the world and the largest Muslim minority anywhere. It is a truism that the human being is a social …
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India, China seal border pact, stress on Asian resurgence
Unveiling the vision of an Asian resurgence based on cooperative relations between the two rising Asian powers, India and China have sealed a defining border pact that will help insulate …
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‘India-Russia strategic ties to grow in a changing world’
Relations between India and Russia are built on abiding links of commerce and culture, which go back many centuries. In the 20th century, which was an era of momentous change …
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In Mesoamerica: Retracing glories of Mayan culture
Leaving Mexico City and its hillsides covered thick with humble dwellings of the poor, we drove through the remarkable southern and northern Sierras, furrowed with deep canyons, dimpled with lakes, …
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‘India-Russia ties without parallel’
India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is an ardent proponent of robust and multi-layered relations between India and Russia. In this interview to Russian journalists ahead of his visit to Moscow …
Read MoreIndia and Francophone Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
India’s historical and traditional ties with Africa go back centuries. Due to geographical realities and historical reasons, these ties were confined to the East African seaboard from the Horn of …
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India raises the bar for ASEAN ties, chases the Asia Dream
Signalling an upsurge in India’s thriving ties with Southeast Asian countries, India has unveiled a slew of steps to galvanise relations with this economically vibrant region, which includes the setting …
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