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Soldiers, statesmen and strategy SRINATH RAGHAVAN POLITICAL control of the military is seldom considered problematic in the Indian context. The country is routinely lauded for being one of the few post-colonial states where the military has not intervened in...

Salman Taseer Remembered Tariq Ali Mumtaz Hussain Qadri smiled as he surrendered to his colleagues after shooting Salman Taseer, the governor of the Punjab, dead. Many in Pakistan seemed to support his actions; others wondered how he’d managed to get a job as a state bodyguard in the...

Tackling the pirate menace in Perspective by Commander Shishir Upadhyaya — January 2, 2011 at 5:01 pm | Long considered outdated, piracy has returned in the twenty-first century to haunt the Indian Ocean. In many ways, little has changed since the times of Henry Every and William Kidd...