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Climate Change, Paris Agreement and Global Action: A Way Forward, Science Diplomacy Review, March 2019

Non-aligned Movement: Can Venezuela host the next Summit ? ICWA, 3 Feb 2016

India's engagement with the Pacific Islands, IFAJ, Oct-Dec 2015

India's economy needs a boost - a reform wish list, Indiawrites, 20 Jan 2016 [ pdf version ]

India-Africa Forum Summit: A Big Leap Forward? Eurasia Revew, 17 Oct 2015; full version

Diplomatic impunity, Indian Express, 28 Sep 2015, full version.

Greek elections pose a new challenge for the third bailout deal, English version of article published in Sakal (Marathi), 26 Aug 2015

Forum for India Pacific Islands Cooperation moves ahead, IDSA comments, 25 Aug 2015 [pdf]

Sea change, Business Line, 18 Aug 2015 [ pdf ]

India's outreach to Pacific Islands: Making a difference, IndiaWrites.org, 16 Aug 2015 [ pdf ]

Obama’s Clean Power Plan Could Have Lessons For India – OpEd, Eurasia review, 12 Aug 2015 [ pdf ]

Cuba-US Detente Opens Up New Possibilities – OpEd, Eurasia Review, 5 Aug 2015 [ pdf ]

Cuba-US detente: the long road ahead, IndiaWrites.org, 28 Jul 2015. [ pdf ]

Role of Technology in India's Foreign Relations, Indian Foreign Affairs Journal, Vol 6 No.1 p70-86

Doing what it takes to stop a 'Grexit', Business Line, 29 Jan 2015 [ pdf ]

US-Cuba thaw: New Year & New Hopes, Indiawrites.org, 31 Dec 2014 [ pdf ]

Banking reforms: How to cure KYC headache?, Indiawrites.org, 7 Dec 2014 [ pdf ]

This is not the way to stem brain drain, Business Line, 22 Nov 2014 [pdf ]

India’s Foreign Policy and the New Government, Indian Foreign Affairs Journal,Jul-Sep 2014 issue p 206-212

Make in India - How to succeed, Indiawrites.org, 18 Nov 2014 [ pdf version ]

India must become member of CERN, Eurasia Review, 15 Nov 2014 [ pdf version ]

Nuclear Thorn in India-Japan ties, 5 Sep 2014 [ pdf version ]

Palestinian Unity can help the peace process, 20 Jun 2014, ICWA guest article [ pdf version ]

Ukraine: A new Balkans in the heart of Europe, 24 May 2014, Eurasia Review [ pdf version ]

India's next government can boost the economy, Eurasia Review, 19 May 2014 [ pdf version ]

India's leather exports to take a hiding, Business Line, 5 May 2014 [ pdf version ]

India's vote on Sri Lanka - a responsible choice, 10 April 2014, e-International Relations [ pdf version ]

The Great Indian Election 2014, Eurasia Review, 6 April 2014 [ pdf version ]

India's vote on Sri Lanka - a responsible choice, The Island, 6 April 2014 [ pdf version ]

Terrorism incubator - the growing terror of foreign jihadists, Hindustan Times, 25 Feb 2014 [ pdf version ]

Time to end Iran's isolation 1 Dec 2013 [ doc version ]

Rogue Vessels in Indian waters 24 Oct 2013  [ pdf version ]

Syria's getting too toxic 4 Sep 2013 [ original version ]

Bhutan - a tiny, cold neighbour 16 Aug 2013 [ pdf version ]

We've only just begun, 16 Jul 2013 [ pdf version ]

Pull out all the stops on FDI, 4 Jul 2013 [ pdf version ]

Let's mend fences with Denmark, 17 Jun 2013 [ pdf version ]

Trade talks with EU too hush-hush 17 Apr 2013 [ pdf version ]

Disarm North Korea, through talks 27 Feb 2013 [ pdf version ]

Iran on nuclear overdrive 18 Jan 2013 [ pdf version ]

Syria, an ever boiling cauldron 13 Nov 2012 [ pdf version ]

Needless misgivings on reforms 4 Oct 2012 [ pdf version ]

How can NAM live up to its name ? , 3 Aug 2012 [ pdf version ]

Nuclear programme in take-off stage 18 Jul 2012 [ doc version ]

Get cracking on reforms 6 Jul 2012 [ doc version ]

Anarchy and Terror in Syria 26 Jun 2012  [ pdf version ]

The Greek threat to the Eurozone 8 May 2012 [ pdf version ]

Toothless centre, powerful states, 13 Apr 2012 [ original version ]

Iran's dangerous nuclear game, 5 Mar 2012 [ original version ]

Bio-security, an emerging challenge, 26 Jan 2012 [ pdf version ]

Resistance to FDI a hangover of the past 1 Dec 2011 [ pdf version ]

Telengana demand should be accepted, 8 Nov 2011 [ pdf version ]

Kudankulam is no Fukushima, 23 Sep 2011 [ pdf version ]

Challenging times for the MEA, 17 Aug 2011 [ pdf version ]

India's nuclear dilemmas, 28 Jul 2011 [ pdf version ]

Pakistan's alarming nuclear arsenal, 7 Jun 2011 [ pdf version ]

India proposes, Africa promises, 24 May 2011 [ pdf version ]

Global impact of Syria's crisis, 20 May 2011 [ pdf  version]

Fighting corruption needs more grit, 6 May 2011 [ pdf  version ]

Libya - a difficult road ahead, 15 Apr 2011 [ pdf version]  [original version ]

Nuclear power after Fukushima, 17 Mar 2011 [ pdf version]

UN must intervene to end the Libyan crisis, New Indian Express, 4 Mar 2011 [ pdf version]

Nanotechnology comes of age , 5 Jan 2011 [ pdf version]

Winds of change sweep the Arab world, 23 Feb 2011 [pdf version] [original version]

Oil's not well in South Sudan 10 Feb 2011 [ pdf version ]

Getting closer to Indonesia 1 Feb 2011 [ pdf version ]

Cuba — on the road to major reforms 30 Dec 2010 [ pdf version ]

Going forward from Cancun 18 Dec 2010 [ pdf version ]

India-EU summit - Yet another routine exercise 10 Dec 2010 [ pdf version ] 

Towards closer bilateral relations with France 7 Dec 2010 [ pdf version ]

Is simply heartwarming enough ? Khaleej Times 12 Nov 2010 [ pdf version ]

Some progress on Biodiversity 9 Nov 2010 [ pdf version]

UN Security Council membership- the road ahead for India, 29 Oct 2010  [ pdf version ]

Combating Cyber Attacks, 22 Oct 2010 [ pdf version ]

Anatomy of an unnecessary crisis, New Indian express, 19 Oct 2010  [pdf version]

TAPI pipeline - more than gas, 1 Oct 2010  [ pdf version ]

Nuclear Power - constrained by policies ? 24 Aug 2010 [pdf version ]

Roadblocks in N-power reform, Tribune, 8 Aug 2010  [ pdf version ]

Winds of change in Cuba? 24 Jul 2010 [ pdf version]

Exploring shale gas option, 7 Jul 2010  [ pdf version]

Iran-US-Israel drama goes into Act II, Khaleej Times, 25 Jun 2010  [pdf version]

NPT Review Conference - Plagued by differences, 12 Jun 2010  
[ pdf version ]

Abusing the right to strike, New Indian Express, 3 Jun 2010 [ pdf version ]

Gas from Turkmenistan possible, Tribune, 2 Jun 2010 [ doc version ]

Handle Iran with care, 29 May 2010 [ pdf version]

How to douse the Greek Fire, 10 May 2010 [pdf version ]

Shielding against radiation, 5 May 2010 [ pdf version]

SAARC is still in slow motion, Khaleej Times, Dubai, 28 April 2010

Action against Iran ? Do it at your peril, Khaleej Times, Dubai, 26 Apr 2010

SAARC — time to move en bloc, 24 Apr 2010 [ pdf version ]

Curse of human smuggling - Punjabi migrants in Greece, Tribune, 18 Apr 2010 [
copy of article]

Wake-up call from Mayapuri, Business Line, 14 Apr 2010  [ pdf version ]

Crossing a new threshold in science, Business Line, 3 Apr 2010 [ pdf version]

Iran’s gas diplomacy The Tribune, 30 Mar 2010 [ copy of article]

Bt brinjal: Separating fact from fiction, Business Line, 3 Mar 2010 [ pdf version ]

Clouds over climate change, Business Line,  11 Feb 10  [
pdf version ]

Malaysia and India — Vast scope for co-operation, Business Line, 23 Jan 2010 [ pdf version ]

Iran's nuclear brinkmanship, Business Line, 8 Jan 10
[ pdf version]

All in vain at Copenhagen? Business Line,  23 Dec 09 [pdf version]

Balanced regulation of biotech, Business Line, 5 Dec 09 [pdf version]

The challenge of radioactive waste management, Business Line, 14 Nov 09[pdf version]

Climate: Facing up to ‘red line’ , Business Line, 5 Nov 2009 [pdf version ]

EU integration gets deeper, Business Line, 13 Oct 2009  [ pdf version ]

UN reforms — a fading mirage? Business Line,  16 Sep 2009
[ pdf version ]

Afghanistan’s crucial elections, Business Line, 26 Aug 2009 [ pdf version ]

NAM struggles to be relevant, Business Line, 21 July 2009 [ pdf version]

No cooling off on climate change, Business Line, 13 July 2009 [ pdf version]

China woos Mauritius and eyes the Indian ocean, Business Line, 1 July 2009 [pdf version]

A new India-US engagement, Business Line, 17 June 2009 [pdf version]

North Korea's nuclear sabre rattling, Business Line, 3 June 2009 [pdf version]

Sri Lanka: Moving beyond conflict, Business Line, 23 May 2009 [ pdf version]

Af-Pak strategy: Logistic nightmare, Business Line, 2 May 2009 [pdf version]

Obama’s friendly handshake with Latin America, Business Line, 25 April 2009 [pdf version]

Dealing with failed states, Business Line, 1 April 2009 [ pdf version ]

The great Indian election : an inspiring example, Business Line, 11 March 2009 [ pdf version]

Well begun, but lots more to do, Business Line, 25 February 2009 [pdf version]

Managing Iran's nuke mission, Business Line, 23 January 2009

Cuban Revolution: 50 years and beyond, Business Line, 1 January 2009

Dealing with terror, Business line, 23 December 2008 [ pdf version ]

IPI: A pipeline of risks, Business Line, 10 December 2008 [ pdf version ]

Missing the bus to Latin America and the Caribbean, Business Line, 18 November 2008 [ pdf version ]

Planning for oil security, Business Line, 8 November 2008 [pdf version]

India and the EU - What lies ahead ?, Business Line, 27 Sept 2008  [pdf version]

Policy challenges for nuclear power, Business Line, 10 Sept 2008 [pdf version]

India's nuclear deal: A bridge too far ?, Business Line, 3 Sept 2008 [pdf version]