Gopalaswami Parthasarathy served as Ambassador of India to Myanmar, 1992-95, High Commissioner of India to Australia 1995-98, High Commissioner of India to Pakistan 1998-2000 and High Commissioner of India, Cyprus (1990-92). Mr Parthasarathy was Spokesman, Ministry of External Affairs, and Information Adviser in the Prime Minister’s Office with Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi (1985-90). Mr Parthasarathy is Visiting Professor at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi, and a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in New Delhi. His areas of interest are developments in India’s neighbourhood and issues of economic integration, energy and national security and terrorism.
May 22, 2013
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Despite Sharif, Pak remains a threat
New Delhi should respond positively if Sharif seeks cooperation in areas such as power and oil. But security threats remain.
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May 8, 2013
Kowtowing to the Middle Kingdom
Given its weak leadership and diplomatic style, India is unable to take a tough stand on border incursions. And, China knows that.
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April 24, 2013
Fractured verdict likely in Pak polls
Imran Khan’s Tehreeq-e-Insaf may split the votes of the dominant parties.
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April 10, 2013
India’s influence wanes on world stage
The ghosts of 1965 and 1991 are back. A weak economy has eroded our global stature.
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March 27, 2013
Politics complicates India’s role in Sri Lanka
Shrill rhetoric in Tamil Nadu is making matters difficult for New Delhi.
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February 13, 2013
‘Composite dialogue’ with Pak, a failure
India’s Pakistan policy — comprising uninterrupted dialogue and getting US to pressure Pakistan on terrorism — is falling apart.
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January 30, 2013
Zardari fends off internal challenges
His truce with Qadri virtually ensures the completion of his term, as Pakistan prepares for polls. »
January 16, 2013
A year of foreign policy disasters
The Government has been flat-footed in responding to China’s assertiveness and addressing national security concerns.
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December 19, 2012
Afghanistan, a simmering cauldron
On December 6, Asadullah Khalid, Head of Afghanistan’s Intelligence set up — the National Directorate of Security — was seriously injured in a bomb attack by a Taliban suicide bomber posing as a p...
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December 5, 2012
India forgets that China cannot be trusted
One cannot but be surprised by the statement of the National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon brushing aside the serious implications of Chinese actions, while voicing optimism that “we ar...
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