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Abhijit Bhattacharyya
About the AuthorAbhijit Bhattacharyya
The writer is an alumnus of the National Defence College, and the author of China in India.
    China has suffered a spate of industrial accidents in recent months. (Photo:AP)Opinion
    As China, at 70, hits back at the West, India needs to watch out

    It is important to check China's contemporary economic and financial standing.

    30 Sept 2019 12:11 AM IST

    Two Pakistani troopers were killed by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image | PTI)Opinion
    Don't send our troops into Afghan 'valley of death'

    History is replete with instances of foreign armies entering Kabul vertically, and ending their journey horizontally to...

    17 Sept 2019 1:24 AM IST

    Kashmiri children play gully cricket in a shut-down market in central Srinagar.Opinion
    Hari Singh's 1939 constitution in J&K marked a first in South Asia

    Incidentally, 81 years later, on the same day, August 5, 2019, J&K state was bifurcated into two Union territories by...

    5 Sept 2019 12:59 AM IST

    Hua ChunyingOpinion
    Crocodile tears in dragon's eyes? Show China Tibet, J&K '47 maps

    Understandably, both Pakistan's and China's common interest in J&K originates from the enemy's enemy†theory.

    21 Aug 2019 1:19 AM IST

    President Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a deal. (Photo:AP)Opinion
    What's really behind Trump's offer' on Kashmir? A long-term US...

    India is a good business location for high-profile American individuals who institutionally represent their country too.

    2 Aug 2019 12:05 AM IST

    Kailash MansarovarOpinion
    A battle over culture? India, China & heritage of Kailash Mansarovar

    Having traversed across the mighty Himalayas for several years, up to 20,000 ft, several points occur to this columnist.

    19 July 2019 12:05 AM IST

    Madras High Court (Photo: File)Opinion
    India's rising corruption: Can we shake off this 'national neurosis'?

    There could be many ways to define corruption: it's a subject like an ocean!

    27 Jun 2019 12:30 AM IST

    It was spotted by a Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force, at a height of around 12,000 feet. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    The growing Lockheed mystery: Why is US in a rush to push F-21 to...

    The F-21 seems to be an offshoot of the single-engine F-16 multi-role fighter.

    20 Jun 2019 2:47 AM IST

    Japanese Ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu said, We recognise Doklam is a disputed area between Bhutan and China and the two countries are engaged in border talks. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    It's time for India, Japan to tango

    Japanese technology does provide the basic desired level of confidence.

    3 Jun 2019 1:24 AM IST

    Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar. (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    It's economics, really! What lay behind China's switch over Masood...

    There thus emerge myriad factors and multiple actors for China, from which to make a compelling choice.

    8 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

    Luo Zhaohui was delivering a keynote address on Beyond Wuhan: How Far and Fast can China-India Relations Go at an event organised by the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Why China is desperate for India to join BRI

    China has got a real taste of profits from the Indian market.

    25 April 2019 1:14 AM IST

    Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama speaks during the World Peace and Harmony Conclave in Mumbai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Keep Dalai Lama out of Valley, resolve J&K issue from within

    It's purely a travel document issued by the ministry of external affairs, mostly to Tibetan refugees, along with other...

    4 April 2019 12:15 AM IST

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