Deep State has now become the engine of conspiracy theories across democracies. America was the first, and India is catching up fast. Many European democracies are on the bandwagon too.
Group dismisses as ‘misleading’ reports in international media that Sri Lanka had cancelled Mannar & Pooneryn projects, hints review process not linked to November indictments by US.
Lance Gooden of the Republican Party wrote to the Attorney General that the pursuit against its top industrialists could start a harmful narrative against the growth of India, a key ally.
Congressman Lance Gooden demanded answers on the selective prosecution of foreign entities & the potential harm such actions pose to US’s global alliances.
During discussion on Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi also criticised Modi govt for demonetisation, ‘misuse’ of agencies & rupee falling to all-time low against US dollar.
Speaking at the 51st India Gem and Jewellery Awards in Jaipur, the Adani Group chairman said 'this is not the first time we have faced such challenges'.
Gautam Adani and 6 others, including nephew Sagar Adani, were indicted by a US court last week for allegedly bribing Indian govt officials to bag power contracts.
US indictments landed a blow on Adani Group, with international deals being reviewed and ratings agencies changing outlook. But recent efforts have helped it claw back market cap.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed a motion on the 4th day of Parliament's winter session alleging govt inaction and cited Andhra Pradesh's review of solar power agreements.
Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.
The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.
Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
A pathetic and lame attempt by Mr. Shekhar Gupta to equate the RSS with the NAC and club them together as Deep State of the BJP and Congress respectively.
Neither the RSS nor the NAC is/was the Deep State at any point of time.
The Deep State is not something which has a distinct face. No distinct entity, much less any organisation which operates in broad daylight, falls under the category of Deep State. The Deep State is a shadow and operates in the dark.
Yes, the Deep State does act according to it’s own understanding and interpretation of “national interest” and that may or may not always match with the priorities of the elected political leadership.
Mujhe nahin lagta ki kisi bhi major country mein, huzoor ki ijaazat ke bina ek pata bhi hil sakta hai. Neither Deep State ( Gehra Raj ) nor rogue actors. What the sovereign permits, he desires.
A pathetic and lame attempt by Mr. Shekhar Gupta to equate the RSS with the NAC and club them together as Deep State of the BJP and Congress respectively.
Neither the RSS nor the NAC is/was the Deep State at any point of time.
The Deep State is not something which has a distinct face. No distinct entity, much less any organisation which operates in broad daylight, falls under the category of Deep State. The Deep State is a shadow and operates in the dark.
Yes, the Deep State does act according to it’s own understanding and interpretation of “national interest” and that may or may not always match with the priorities of the elected political leadership.
Mujhe nahin lagta ki kisi bhi major country mein, huzoor ki ijaazat ke bina ek pata bhi hil sakta hai. Neither Deep State ( Gehra Raj ) nor rogue actors. What the sovereign permits, he desires.