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Indranil Banerjie
Book Review | A colourful, noir biography of first celebrity criminal in India
Many among today’s younger generation would not even have heard of the man
10 Apr 2022 12:37 AM
Book Review | Is dialogue the key to firming our grasp on Indo-Pak ties?
The author has got together forty nine Indians and Pakistanis to pen their views on the subject
20 Mar 2022 12:07 AM
Indranil Banerjie | Global climate calamity is here: Does anybody care?
All attempts to prevent climate change are failing and the situation is worsening
04 Mar 2022 3:38 AM
Indranil Banerjie | Flashpoint Ukraine: Cold War thinking still prevails
The global order, democracy and world peace are under threat and the West is determined to prevent this from happening
25 Feb 2022 3:39 AM
A ringside view of how a new nation was born amid flames
It is not always that a journalist gets a chance to be part of history in the making
22 Jan 2022 6:43 PM
Book Review | Raising a toast to 15 British men who parted veil of India’s history
The first British who came to rule India were men of the Enlightenment with an intense curiosity
02 Jan 2022 2:29 AM
Indranil Banerjie | Can South Asians work as one, herald a better 2022?
Despair was the dominant theme in the South Asian subcontinent during 2021
30 Dec 2021 11:55 PM
Indranil Banerjie | Why Bangladesh didn’t turn into a failed state
First, of course, it managed to break free from a colonial relationship with its western and more powerful half, West Pakistan
17 Dec 2021 2:39 AM
Book Review | Panchsheel and other delusions that wrongfooted our China ties
The ensuing conflict between the world’s two Asian powers seems destined to be a defining process for global geopolitics
04 Dec 2021 8:56 PM
Book Review | How the Dalai Lama beat Communists by spreading the Dharma
Author Alexander Norman’s book traces the tragic sequence of events that marked the Dalai Lama’s life
25 Sep 2021 11:18 PM
Indranil Banerjie | Europe needs rethink as Atlantic divide widening
The French received no hint the deal was about to be broken and put the blame squarely on the United States
23 Sep 2021 12:14 AM
Indranil Banerjie | Is fall of Kabul a Humpty Dumpty moment for US?
President Biden’s address to the American people suggested a lack of geopolitical sapience
03 Sep 2021 1:18 AM
Indranil Banerjie | A hotter, wetter planet to trigger new world order?
This calamitous warning comes from the latest report released earlier this week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
13 Aug 2021 2:52 AM
Indranil Banerjie | Dark days loom for Afghans: Will Kabul die another day?
After a bitter nine-year war, Mikhail Gorbachev finally pulled the plug on a conflict that had claimed thousands of Afghan and Soviet lives
18 Jul 2021 11:50 PM
Book Review | Resurrecting, in mind’s eye, a living Red Fort
While much of the book and its many short sections tend to be somewhat disjointed and faltering, as we approach the end, things change
04 Jul 2021 3:25 AM
Book Review | Hobsbawm’s choice: When logic rejects nationalism...
Britain’s best-known historian, Eric Hobsbawm, traverses a similar path in his writings on Nationalism
06 Jun 2021 9:18 AM
Indranil Banerjie | US Afghan exit a pyrrhic victory for Pak generals?
The last time the Taliban had taken over Afghanistan, 26 years ago, India’s historical presence in Afghanistan was forced to abruptly end
20 Apr 2021 12:00 AM
Book REVIEW | The good doctor’s submissions
The book’s many, well-researched papers dealt with the larger issue of the state of healthcare in India
06 Dec 2020 9:16 AM
Indranil Banerjie | Are America’s days over as world’s moral arbiter?
The bitter and highly polarised November 2020 election was watched with disbelief and distaste across the world
02 Dec 2020 7:23 AM
The corona disruption and the impact on India
Even higher rates of unemployment engendered by a pandemic could stoke political instability
23 Mar 2020 7:23 AM
Columns
China’s 'loan and own' strategy seems to have backfired in this piece of paradise which lies in the Indian Ocean
Perhaps the Sue Gray report should be labelled 'fifty shades of shame'
For a party in serious need of repair, this is a fair enough start, though clearly more needs to happen
The move has created a gap of six years between parallel ranks in the IAS and IPS, and IPS officers are upset at this 'unprecedented' order