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Articles Written by: KANISHK THAROOR
As U.S. Secretary of State Hillary
Clinton arrived in India over the weekend, she could be forgiven for feeling like all
of the country's eyes were upon her. India's economic boom of the last two
decades has won global attention and the committed ...
From KANISHK THAROOR,
Foreign Policy,
20 Jul 2009
The ruling Congress party returns to power with an unambiguous mandate, a privilege it should not squander
Five years ago, Indian voters comprehensively
shredded the predictions of their country's chattering class, toppling the then
ruling Bharatiya ...
From KANISHK THAROOR,
openDemocracy,
19 May 2009
A party volunteer urges Indians to vote for congressional candidate Priya Dutt.
What should outsiders pay attention to, beyond the platitudes, as the 'world's largest democracy' heads to the polls, asks Kanishk Tharoor for openDemocracy.
The ...
From KANISHK THAROOR,
ISN,
16 Apr 2009
What should outsiders pay
attention to, beyond the platitudes, as the "world's largest
democracy" heads to the polls?
The world's biggest exercise in democracy
begins today when Indians in over one hundred constituencies head to the polls.
Such is the ...
From KANISHK THAROOR,
openDemocracy,
16 Apr 2009
Islamabad cannot afford to lose sight of the country's crippling economic and social failings as it fights intensifying terrorism and radicalisation
As US special envoy Richard C. Holbrooke
navigates the diplomatic circles of Islamabad, discussions ...
From KANISHK THAROOR,
openDemocracy,
14 Feb 2009
The dust has yet to
settle on the unfolding tragedy in Mumbai. At the time of writing, hostage
situations persist in the Oberoi Hotel and the Nariman House, and commandos
have yet to clear the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Officials have yet to fully ...
From KANISHK THAROOR,
openDemocracy,
27 Nov 2008