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24 September 2019 #India’sFutureReadiness India is in a tough place now, seen not long ago as a country sure to compete with China, as a challenger to the Factory of the World, she is in the opinion of a growing chorus in SNAFU! The reason for such extremism with regard to her greatness is not… Read more

23 September 2019 #AnEconomyDerailed #Don’tBlameSitaraman I am actually languid, a luxury I can afford with my consulting and analytical work, after retiring from a life of a daily metronome. Hence my take on the Bahikatha or budget was to wait and watch. Now I have lost count of all the incremental changes announced by Ms… Read more

#UKParliamentProrogued 20 September 2019 Do not go gentle into that good night… https://poets.org/poem/do-not-go-gentle-good-night One of India’s leading commentators on judicial matters has been tweeting and writing now about Supreme Court of Convenience and his broad arguments were carried in The Hindu about the abdication of the highest court of India of what she is meant… Read more

17 September 2019 #USAfghanPolicy #IndiaKashmirPolicy #AramcoDroneStrike The gallery of the gallant seems to now thinning out. In what can be called a chaotic chorus, we can see fast the ranks of the hosannah sayers changing to the nay sayers. It now appears with the removal from the scene of late Ms Sushma Swaraj and late… Read more

10 September 2019 #HongKong #Brexit It is now quite clear that we are approaching a kind of situation we encounter which the brave would call a stale mate. A even seesaw that does not allow us to rest either on our laurels or give up on our hopes. It can be nerve wracking to be… Read more

6 September 2019 Yesterday a veteran wrote a piece that was nostalgic about his days as a young officer in Kashmir, circa 1969. In his prosaic and pertinent style he drove a simple nail home, that Kashmir was singular as a province, that its citizens did have a claim for being regarded with deference, and… Read more