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BBC is Britain’s only imperial legacy with purpose, UK must value it to remain in soft-power war
It’s deeply worrying that the Johnson govt, filled with defenders of the country’s imperial past, seems intent on rendering this last great British asset valueless.
RBI data reveals demonetisation was the epitome of whimsical, illogical policymaking
The government wanted demonetisation to combat three problems. None of them seem to have been solved.
Defence
Remembering the war we forgot: 51 years ago, how India gave China a bloody nose
In times of Surgical Strikes Day, remember India’s forgotten war with China
Read my lips, I’m hurting, says Pakistan’s National Security Policy. What it means for India
The new policy is mostly chaff, but it reveals the most inward-looking Pakistan in 3 decades. It needs breathing space, and is realising loss of stature and friendship with US.