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TopicRichard Nixon

Topic: Richard Nixon

World hails Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, once ‘the most dangerous man in America’

Ellsberg, who died Friday, blew the lid off America's Vietnam War secrets. Tributes came from the likes of Edward Snowden & journalist Glenn Greenwald.

50 yrs ago Nixon’s visit to China changed geopolitics. Now Russia is in the building

The nightmare scenario for India would be if the US comes to the conclusion that it confronts a greater threat from Russia and justifies strategic accommodation with China.

Trump-Biden presidential debates more than just politics — key moments from the past events

US Presidential debates are an entertaining opportunity for voters to learn about the candidates, see how likeable they are and learn about their politics on certain issues.

What declassified audio tapes reveal about Nixon’s deep-seated racism, especially towards India

In episode 559 of Cut The Clutter, Shekhar Gupta talks about the latest explosive revelations about Nixon's racism and sexual hatred towards Indians.

‘Indian women sexless, unattractive, don’t know how they reproduce’ — US President Nixon said

In a set of newly declassified tapes, former US President Richard Nixon allegedly called Indian women 'the most unattractive women in the world', according to NYT op-ed.

On Camera

As a Hindu Canadian, I am deeply hurt by cancellation of Diwali. My community is now sidelined

Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.