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Hiranmay Karlekar
Hiranmay Karlekar is Consultant Editor of The Pioneer and former Editor of Hindustan Times. He has authored four books in English and two novels in Bengali
India and Af: The Taliban conundrum
New Delhi must consider what it can do to prevent the Taliban from coming to power because that would be to the advantage of Pakistan With the complete withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan scheduled to happen by September 11, India needs to seriously ponder the consequences, particularly that of the...
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The endgame in Afghanistan
15 May 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar -
The message of the pandemic
01 May 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar -
India’s flaming forests play havoc
17 April 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar -
Tyranny continues in Myanmar
03 April 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar -
The camouflaged urge to commit genocide
20 March 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar -
The challenge of climate change
06 March 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar -
The Generals in their labyrinth
20 February 2021 | Hiranmay Karlekar
The coup in the neighbourhood
Myanmar’s tyrannical generals have done it again and halted the country’s transition to democracy which had started in 2008 According to a report in Al Jazeera, an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) failed on February 3, 2021, to adopt a statement on the military coup in Myanmar...
In Trump they trust
Why do Americans in such large numbers continue to support the Don? Could it be the search for security that drives them? What explains the fact of tens of millions of Donald Trump’s supporters remaining fiercely loyal to him even after his role in the deplorable storming of the Capitol Hill...
Joe Biden’s burden
Among the top priorities for the incoming Biden Administration would be to effectively deal with the Taliban's violent surge in Afghanistan Perhaps the second-most important problem — the first being the COVID-19 pandemic — that President-elect Joe Biden would inherit on assumption of office as President of the United States would...
