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DR RAJARAM PANDA

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Will Japan Instability Derail India Ties?
Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

There is nothing to be worried about as bilateral ties are robust with solid...

Why India Will Like Shigeru Ishiba
Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Shigeru Ishiba is expected to prioritise strengthening Japan's military capabilities...

China Threat Leads India Japan To Boost Defence Ties
Rediff.com22 Aug 2024

The compulsion behind India and Japan to deepen security cooperation is in response to...

Japan-Philippines Send Strong Message To China
Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

The trigger that led Japan and the Philippines to ink the deal was because of the...

Putin's North Korea Gamble
Rediff.com26 Jun 2024

Russia's unprecedented rapprochement with North Korea has raised concerns about the...

Is Xi Losing Control Over Power?
Rediff.com19 Sep 2023

Two of Xi Jinping's chosen officials have disappeared from view, an indication of...

Controversy over Abe's State Funeral
Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

The impact of Shinzo Abe's towering personality is such that even in death, Abe remains...

'No bargaining over our nuclear weapons'
Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

Kim Jong-un declared he would never surrender North Korea's nuclear weapons weapons...

Abe Murder: Disgruntled Killer Or Conspiracy?
Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

It is for the investigating agencies to probe all aspects of the assassination,...

What To Expect from Modi-Kishida Summit
Rediff.com19 Mar 2022

China, the Ukraine crisis and Quad will dominate the discussions, observes Dr Rajaram...

Will Japan Get Its First Lady PM?
Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Two women are in contention to become prime minister for the first time in Japan's...

CANCEL Tokyo Olympics!
Rediff.com28 May 2021

As an admirer of Japan for close to half a century, I care for Japan and expect Suga to...

10 Years On, Lessons from Fukushima
Rediff.com11 Mar 2021

'The lessons learnt from the triple disaster have put Japan's energy future On the...

India's vaccine diplomacy with the Maldives
Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

COVID-19 has emerged as an important form of diplomatic currency around the world as...

Myanmar: India's choices are limited
Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

India cannot afford to adopt any coercive measures against the military even if it...

What will Kim Jong Un do next?
Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

Kim did not rule out diplomacy with the Biden administration despite that Pyongyang...

China is the dragon in ASEAN room
Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Had India agreed to join the trade pact, Indian markets would have been flooded with...

Lame duck Pompeo wants to shape US foreign policy
Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

China remains the elephant in the room and has to be tamed, which the United States...

Why US must worry about Kim's 'monster missile'
Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

The new missile could deliver 2,000 to 3,500 kilograms of payload to any point in the...

With China in mind, Abe departs with military pact with India
Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

With the signing of the pact, the Quad grouping of India, Japan, Australia and the US...