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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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Topic: Donald Trump

Kicking Turkey out of NATO would be a gift to Putin

If Turkey chooses to go forward with the S-400 purchase, US and Turkey must work to create an acceptable outcome that doesn’t shatter alliance.

Trump’s 2019 and George Orwell’s ‘1984’ have too much in common

In '1984', Orwell describes 'Two Minutes Hate' — a political tactic of focusing on enemies, outsiders and foreigners. Or what Trump's world looks like.

Trump believes Hafiz Saeed was nabbed after 10-year search but his State Dept knows better

The US State Department, including under Trump, has time and again put out statements on Saeed, revealing that it is well aware of his whereabouts.

India’s foreign policy needs strategic autonomy and more ambition, experts say

Journalist Suhasini Haidar and former Indian ambassador to Myanmar Gautam Mukhopadhyay were speaking at session hosted by Centre for Policy Research.

Hafiz Saeed’s arrest doesn’t mean much — he was held at least 7 times before

Terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed has been arrested multiple times only to go scot-free subsequently. ThePrint looks back at previous incidences.

With Trump cosying up to Pakistan, India has reason to feel like it needs a new friend

Modi holds the aces on Pakistan, but it’s a small fry to waste much time on. Ask foreign minister Jaishankar, who knows China is the bigger worry.

Ajit Ranade on govt’s dependency on RBI, Mahesh Vyas on job slowdown, focus on exports asks Gurcharan Das

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Congresswomen hit back at Trump for racist attack, call it attempt to ‘silence’ them

World leaders decry Trump's attack, Nancy Pelosi says US president wants to 'make America white again'.

Imran Khan’s US visit is for home audience. Bajwa’s Army will do the real talking

Although impression is that financial squeeze brought Pakistan to its knees, ‘a dying CPEC’ can be behind the eagerness to visit Washington.

Trump’s racist tweet: Most vile made by a recent President?

Leaders such as Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter too have passed racist comments but Trump's latest verbal assault on 4 Congresswomen is a contender for a top spot.

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Indian industry in Bangladesh is staring at a void. New Delhi must give line of credit to Dhaka

For New Delhi, SAFTA and CEPA will be critical. Such frameworks could institutionalise economic ties with Bangladesh, making them resilient to political disruptions.


You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?