'Can the US be persuaded to embark on a path of calibrated and stronger sanctions on Pakistan?''India will have to realistically base its strategy on getting the US to reduce/end its financial aid......
Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir's remarks about Benazir Bhutto, Robin Raphel and the Taliban, published in the Indian Express newspaper some weeks ago, Kolkata's The Telegraph newspaper reported on......
While the Soviet troops left Najibullah all alone without any back-up support to counter the Afghan Mujahideen, the US is unlikely to leave Karzai and his successor’s government all alone,......
In an exclusive interview with Foreign Policy Journal's Jeremy R Hammond, former Inter Services Intelligence chief Lieutenant General Hamid Gul responds to charges that he supports terrorism,......
In Barbarians at the gate, are we ready, Colonel Athale had spoken about the threat to India from the growing Talibanisation of Pakistan. In this sequel he looks at the options before the US in......
China, a major destination for foreign direct investment, has imposed stern rules on foreign companies to buy or merge with domestic companies, especially those dealing with defence equipment.China......
Reliance Industries has offered $13.5 billion to buy LyondellBasell Industries, 12.5 per cent more than its previous offer, and may sweeten it further to get control of the bankrupt petrochemicals......
Reliance Industries may make a firm bid to acquire bankrupt chemicals and fuel maker LyondellBasell Industries AF in February 2010 after $20 billion of debt owned by the troubled firm is......
China is undeniably a global economic powerhouse. While the global financial crisis was a catastrophe for most economies, it was more an opportunity than a challenge for China. The Asian gaint......
China should realise that the colour of the WTO rules matters in its pursuit of mice, writes D Ravi Kanth. It doesn't matter whether the cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice," said......