Author: B. Raman

B. Raman (August 14, 1936 – June 16, 2013) was Additional Secretary (retd), Cabinet Secretariat, Govt. of India, New Delhi, and Director, Institute For Topical Studies, Chennai and Associate, Chennai Centre For China Studies.

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Opinion 

NaMo: Time For An Alternate Leadership – OpEd

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Two issues will be in focus during the elections to the Gujarat State Assembly later this week— the advisability of

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Analysis 

PLA Air Force’s Message To India And Japan? – Analysis

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The PLA Daily carried the following report on December 7, 2012: “The Air Force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army

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Analysis 

Maldives: Loss Of Traditional Goodwill – Analysis

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The unfortunate cancellation by the Government of Mohammad Waheed of the Maldives of the contract given to a consortium led

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Analysis 

New Chiefs For Indian Intelligence – Analysis

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The Intelligence Bureau (IB), which is presently celebrating its 125th anniversary, and the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW), the external

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Opinion 

Unfinished Tasks From 26/11: Lest We Forget – OpEd

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As the nation observes the fourth anniversary of the 26/11 terrorist strikes in Mumbai, there are still many unfinished tasks

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Analysis 

India: Shocking Case Of Miscarriage Of Justice – Analysis

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Instances of miscarriage of justice are many in India. Sometimes, such instances arise due to gross negligence by the police

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Analysis 

US Can’t Squeeze China Out Of Myanmar – Analysis

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That was the message that China sought to convey to President Barack Obama as he completed his eight-hour visit to

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Opinion 

India – US: Death As A Deterrent – OpEd

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Fear of death rarely acts as a deterrent to irrational or well-motivated people. It also rarely prevents crimes of passion

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Analysis 

The Threat Of Jihadi Terrorism Continues – Analysis

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Public satisfaction over the execution of Ajmal Kasab, the Pakistani terrorist belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET), in a Pune jail

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Analysis 

Kasab’s Execution: Where Can There Be Retaliation By Jihadi Terrorists? – Analysis

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Before the execution of Ajmal Kasab, the Pakistani terrorist of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET), who had participated in the 26/11 terrorist

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