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TK Arun Queen Elizabeth ll’s soft power Queen Elizabeth provided a solid symbol of Britain’s collective identity; the greater the soft power, the greater disruption caused by the passing of such power’s tangible embodiments. Queen Elizabeth II’s death has been…
TK Arun Introduction about India’s IT sector India’s expertise in digital governance can be a major form of foreign aid and Indian soft power. ET Government felicitated, last week, nine state governments for their innovative use of information technology in…
Harsh V. Pant Besides steering the economy through one of its most challenging phases, Truss will also have to undo the damage done to the Conservative Party by Boris Johnson. Power is a strange beast; it allows extraordinary leeway when…
Anil Trigunayat Iraq’s problems do not seem to go away. Any effort for domestic stabilization always meets with an unequal and more intense opposing force. Politico- religious leaders hold the sway. External powers play their own games in keeping their…
Harsh V. Pant & Sohini Bose After almost three years, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is paying an official visit to India from September 5-8 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is a multi-faceted diplomatic visit with…
Anil Trigunayat The disintegration of the Soviet Union was cataclysmic for the international order. The demise of the Soviet Union led to the supremacy of the remaining hyperpower, the United States of America. It also led to the end of…
TK Arun Reviled by many for creating a geopolitical disaster and precipitating the fall of the Soviet Union, he deserves credit for drawing the curtains on make-believe Communism and opening up the possibility of redeeming socialism from its Soviet travesty.…