The price of Modi's economic incompetence
February 9, 2022
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By: Shashi Tharoor
NEW DELHI – With India now in its 75th year of independence, perhaps the biggest disappointment has been the country’s failure to become a...
I saw India & Pak celebrate a healthy competition in Dubai
October 27, 2021
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By: Shashi Tharoor
I was there.
I was at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, to witness the most comprehensive rout of an Indian cricket team that I had ever per...
Among India’s believers
August 9, 2021
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By: Shashi Tharoor
It is rare for a public-opinion survey to shake established perceptions of a country in the way a recent Pew Research Center study of religion in Indi...
India’s Covid-19 tsunami
April 30, 2021
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By: Shashi Tharoor
It is humbling when a columnist must retract his words soon after penning them. Just two months ago, after India rushed millions of doses of Covid-19...
A dispatch from India’s culture war
December 12, 2020
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By: Shashi Tharoor
As if the raging COVID-19 pandemic, a spluttering economy, record-high unemployment, and massive farmers’ protests besieging the country’s...
India’s silenced parliament
September 15, 2020
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By: Shashi Tharoor
After a nearly six-month hiatus, the Indian parliament will reconvene in mid-September at a time of deepening national crisis. But I fear that it may...
India’s China strategy is changing
July 11, 2020
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By: Shashi Tharoor
After last month’s clash in the Ladakh region’s Galwan Valley killed 20 Indian soldiers and an unknown number of Chinese troops, the two c...
Pariah India
February 18, 2020
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By: Shashi Tharoor
After India launched far-reaching economic reforms in 1991, its stature in the world rose steadily. The country was already recognized as a thriving d...
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