Mayuri Mukherjee

Mayuri Mukherjee  India's relationship with the African continent may be a centuries-old civilisational compact but as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to reinvigorate that relationship in all its nuances and across the full spectrum of…
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Mayuri Mukherjee  Amidst all the hullabaloo over the Modi Government's first anniversary, the three-day visit of Vietnamese Defence Minister Phung Quang Thanh received little attention. But that should not take away from the growing…
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Mayuri Mukherjee Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recently concluded his three-nation tour of Europe and Canada has been pegged a huge success. The refurbished Rafale deal that he signed in France, India's stunning presence at the Hannover…
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Mayuri Mukherjee Narendra Modi deserves full credit for re-invigorating Indian diplomacy in the seven months he has been in power. However, Central Asia, crucial for India's energy security, has missed his attention. In the new year, his…
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Mayuri Mukherjee The big question at the 18th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is this: Will India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finally step up and take leadership responsibility for the forum? For the…
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Mayuri Mukherjee In Afghanistan's long drawn out transition process to peace and stability, this year has been particularly crucial. Western troops who have held the country together over the past decade and a half are now wrapping up…
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Mayuri Mukherjee The meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly was undoubtedly a landmark one. It was the first official…
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 Mayuri Mukherjee After the conflict in Gaza ended last month, many wondered which side had won and which side had lost. Others asked, and rightly so, if there were any winners or losers at all. On the one hand, exuberant leaders of Hamas,…
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Mayuri Mukherjee The American stock-taking ritual associated with a new government's completion of a 100 days in office has been in and out of fashion in India. It gained currency in 1991 when the Government of P. V Narasimha Rao set the…
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India's cancellation of Foreign Secretary level talks with Pakistan, after Islamabad's envoy in New Delhi met with Kashmiri separatists despite Government opposition, has led to much concern over how the larger peace process between the two…
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