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Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune

Maps abound, disputed boundaries and nationalist posturing in South Asia’s ‘ring of fire’

From Nepal and India’s territorial disagreements to China’s aggressive claims and a ‘chicken’s neck’ at stake, the region’s borders are restive.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· Nov 14, 2024 · 07:30 pm
The imperative for practical India-Bangladesh ties

‘Hilsa’ diplomacy can only go so far and churlish behaviour on both sides does nothing for an existential relationship that has no more room for bad blood.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· Oct 07, 2024 · 07:30 pm
Bangladesh and beyond: India must rewire its approach with a clean slate and hard look in the mirror

A mono-focal outlook has driven Indian foreign policy and security imperatives without regard to the situation on the ground and a disregard for citizenry.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· Aug 27, 2024 · 07:30 pm

Doklam, dragons and tigers: Bhutan’s king visits India amid changing ties

Is this visit designed to soothe nerves before Bhutan takes a forbidden step with China and establishes formal diplomatic relations with each other?

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· Nov 07, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Bangladesh must be wary of the ‘mastanocracy’ and majoritarianism in India’s border states

West Bengal, Assam, and Tripura remain firmly in the sights of India’s Hindutva politics.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· Jul 26, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Indian diplomacy: What happens when regional cooperation devolves into ‘subcontinental zamindari’?

The Indian establishment’s attitude will need to firmly transition from a zero-sum game to win-win, here and regionally.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· May 20, 2023 · 07:30 pm

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Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune

Maps abound, disputed boundaries and nationalist posturing in South Asia’s ‘ring of fire’

From Nepal and India’s territorial disagreements to China’s aggressive claims and a ‘chicken’s neck’ at stake, the region’s borders are restive.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune · Nov 14, 2024 · 07:30 pm

The imperative for practical India-Bangladesh ties

‘Hilsa’ diplomacy can only go so far and churlish behaviour on both sides does nothing for an existential relationship that has no more room for bad blood.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune · Oct 07, 2024 · 07:30 pm

Bangladesh and beyond: India must rewire its approach with a clean slate and hard look in the mirror

A mono-focal outlook has driven Indian foreign policy and security imperatives without regard to the situation on the ground and a disregard for citizenry.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune · Aug 27, 2024 · 07:30 pm

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Bangladesh must be wary of the ‘mastanocracy’ and majoritarianism in India’s border states

West Bengal, Assam, and Tripura remain firmly in the sights of India’s Hindutva politics.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune · Jul 26, 2023 · 07:30 pm

Indian diplomacy: What happens when regional cooperation devolves into ‘subcontinental zamindari’?

The Indian establishment’s attitude will need to firmly transition from a zero-sum game to win-win, here and regionally.

Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune · May 20, 2023 · 07:30 pm

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Eco India: How climate resilient fox nuts are helping Bihar's farmers tackle crop losses

Nov 17, 2024 · 08:55 am

Eco India, Episode 274: How worsening environmental conditions call for action and innovation

Nov 16, 2024 · 03:25 pm

Eco India: Kanpur's tanneries adopt sustainable practices to cut environmental impact

Nov 10, 2024 · 08:55 am

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Watch: Crises of belonging and citizenship in Assam

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Sudeep Chakravarti, Dhaka Tribune
· Nov 14, 2024 · 07:30 pm

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· Oct 07, 2024 · 07:30 pm

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· Aug 27, 2024 · 07:30 pm

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· Nov 07, 2023 · 07:30 pm

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· Jul 26, 2023 · 07:30 pm

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· May 20, 2023 · 07:30 pm