PR Kumaraswamy
Resolving the Iran crisis
Everybody is seeking a ‘peaceful’ solution to the looming conflict over Iran. But nobody has bothered to define what ‘peaceful’ means in this context.
Free speech is not absolute
Many cultures, societies and countries, including in the West, have limits to freedom of speech and expression. Sensitivities cannaot be entirely ignored.
Krishna goes to Jerusalem
After Jaswant Singh, SM Krishna is the second Indian Foreign Minister to visit Israel. It marks a positive shift in UPA’s policy towards this country.
Bridging the Persian Gulf
Iran’s attempt to undermine Sunni Arab states is not in India’s interest. We may override Israeli and US concerns, but we can’t ignore the GCC’s apprehensions.
Winter after Arab Spring
Little did Mohammed Bouazizi know when he set himself on fire on a street in Tunisia that his death would unleash tumultuous change.
