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Indiaâs strategic value cannot rest on US-China hostility (opens the original)
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Washington and Beijing are discovering they can compete fiercely while preventing every disagreement from becoming a crisis. Indiaâs security cannot rest on their hostility; it must rest on its own capacity. After a summit between the leaders of the worldâs major powers, the temptation is to read too much into it too soon. At the same time, the turbulence of the international order and the vagaries of geopolitics in recent years have meant that many diplomatic takeaways from such meetings ha
In BRICS, Indiaâs quiet triumph in how it passed the test of cohesion (opens the original)
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The New Delhi declaration is a substantial document, but it is not a roadmap. In what can be seen as a diplomatic success for both the grouping and its host, the consensus reached at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi brought to the fore the continuing relevance of the multilateral forum in an international system grappling with competing power interests and geopolitical conflicts. The New Delhi Declaration was significant because, despite divergent viewpoints, those differences could be accomm
Sumit Sarkarâs unfinished argument with history (opens the original)
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Sarkarâs Modern India and Writing Social History, two books written more than a decade apart, reveal a historian who refused to settle for easy consistency. Sometime in 2000, I lost my copy of Sumit Sarkarâs Modern India in the Hindu College hostel at Delhi University. It was unfortunate. I remember looking for another copy in the library but without any success. I was somehow in a hurry to finish reading it, so I bought a new copy. It was a brown-covered Macmillan copy of the classic. I was
âOne more interview and youâve recorded the audiobookâ (opens the original)
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Anand Vardhan on the relentless chatter of the modern book tour, where an authorâs public performance increasingly threatens to sideline the actual text. Buried among hundreds of comments below yet another podcast featuring a recently published author was one line that seemed amusingly true. âOne more interview,â someone wrote, âand youâll have recorded the audiobook.â Amid many potshots and snarky takes that social media throws up, this one stayed with me. It registered pithily as s
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