Archive for: Japan

Crasta

The memoir of an unknown Indian soldier

What I present to you is two stories. One is of a simple Indian soldier from a village near Mangalore, one who, according to his brother Louis, “never got...

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After the great earthquake

On March 11, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake––said to be the fifth largest in the world since 1900––occurred off the northeastern (Tohoku) coast of Japan. The...

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No nukes please

In a Japanese pressure cooker

Japan, India and non-proliferation commitments Photo: Jackson Boyle/Flickr India’s refusal to sign the nuclear non-proliferation treaty may delay—or even...

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Engaging the East

The recent months have witnessed energetic economic diplomacy initiatives by India in the Asia-Pacific region. These initiatives should aim to expand India’s economic...

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Raising India’s Lusophone profile CONSTANTINO XAVIER, fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses states that in the wake of Goa’s successful...

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Higher education—a bridge to Japan

Higher education—a bridge to Japan

As India embarks on the long-overdue higher education reform—which includes promoting research culture in universities—it should diversify the partners with...

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MacArthur should return

MacArthur should return

Nitin Pai The focus on the war in Afghanistan has rendered the United States blind to the strategic reality that ‘surges’ and reconstruction efforts...

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Dealing with China’s power projection

Dealing with China’s power projection

Harsh V Pant Indian policy towards China continues to be premised on the “liberal fallacy” that strategic problems will inevitably produce satisfactory solutions...

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