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India's Mahatma Gandhi.

1 Opinion South and Central Asia

Mahatma Gandhi And [email protected]: Fabricated News Making A Mockery Of Gandhi’s Quest For Truth – OpEd

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 South Asia Monitor 0 Comments

By Cmde C Uday Bhaskar (retd)* This Gandhi Jayanti, October 2, was special, for it is the run-up to [email protected]

Members of India's national cricket team. Photo Credit: lensbug.chandru, Wikipedia Commons

1 Analysis Entertainment South and Central Asia

South Asia’s Cricket Rivalry: Is Indian Pace Battery A Notch-Up On Pakistan’s Feared Pace Attack Of Last Century? – Analysis

September 21, 2021September 21, 2021 South Asia Monitor 0 Comments

By Sirshendu Panth* For long revered for the guiles of its legendary spinners, India is now creating waves in the

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (L) meets with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) during a meeting in Tianjin, China, July 28, 2021. Photo Credit: China Foreign Ministry

1 Analysis East Asia Pacific South and Central Asia The Americas

Flawed US AfPak Policy A Boost For Taliban, A Boon To China – Analysis

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 South Asia Monitor 0 Comments

By Lt Gen Prakash Katoch (retd)* The surprise being feigned by the US on the interim Taliban regime having no

A member of the CIA helps evacuees up a ladder onto an Air America helicopter on the roof of 22 Gia Long Street April 29, 1975, shortly before Saigon fell to advancing North Vietnamese troops. Photo Credit: Hubert van Es, Wikipedia Commons

1 East Asia Pacific Opinion South and Central Asia The Americas

Deja Vu In Kabul: 25 Years On Taliban-India Dynamics See A Familiar Re-Enactment – OpEd

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 South Asia Monitor 0 Comments

By Tarun Basu* It was a feeling of deja vu when one read about the overtures made to the Indian

Buddha statues in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

1 East Asia Pacific Opinion

End Of Road For Economic Liberalism In Sri Lanka? – OpEd

September 4, 2021September 4, 2021 South Asia Monitor 0 Comments

By Indika Hettiarachchi* The recent passing away of Mangala Samaraweera, a former minister and senior neo-liberal politician, is expected to

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1 Opinion South and Central Asia

Lessons From The Taliban: Only A Secular Democracy Can Keep India Integrated – OpEd

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 South Asia Monitor 2 Comments

By Brig. Deepak Sethi (retd)* The Taliban’s capture of power in Afghanistan has grave geostrategic ramifications. It signals Islamic resurgence,

Signing ceremony of Afghan Peace Deal in Doha, Qatar, on February 29, 2020. State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain

1 Opinion South and Central Asia

Did US Negotiators Know Early In 2020 That The Taliban Could Easily Take Over? – OpEd

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 South Asia Monitor 0 Comments

By Mayank Chhaya* There is evidence to suggest that the American negotiators on the peace talks with the Taliban in

A Marine in Afghanistan.

1 Opinion South and Central Asia

With Taliban On Verge Of Wresting Power, US Has A Lot Of Explaining To Do – OpEd

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 South Asia Monitor 1 Comment

By Lt Gen Prakash Katoch (retd)* It is on record that officials of the George Bush administration had lied to

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