Prem Shankar Jha

A lethal cocktail

20 Mar 2008

Musharraf has given Sarabjit a reprieve, but in his weakened state he will not be able to commute his sentence without some active assistance from New Delhi. By Prem Shankar Jha

Who will blink first?

28 Feb 2008

The differences between India and China are rooted in perceptions. While India regards the demarcation of the LAC as the conclusion of the boundary issue, for China, it is the first, not last step in this process. By Prem Shankar Jha

Whither Musharraf?

20 Feb 2008

Far from being redundant, Musharraf may well be Pakistan's best bet for ensuring stability in the future. By Prem Shankar Jha

Tinder box

16 Feb 2008

The opportunity migrant groups present to unscrupulous politicians to exploit for ephemeral political gain is too great to resist forever, as demonstrated by the Thackerays in Maharashtra. By Prem Shankar Jha

The mind of Musharraf

24 Jan 2008

Is New Delhi resigned to the consequences of Pakistan's continuing drift in to the arms of the Jihadis and the rise of radical Islam? By Prem Shankar Jha

Pakistan's bleak future

17 Jan 2008

The drift into chaos and Jihad will not stop till Pakistan pulls out of the Afghan war, says noted columnist Prem Shankar Jha

India-China relations: Mending fences

14 Jan 2008

India and China have much to gain by resolving old differences quickly, particularly as events in the neighbourhood have the potential to threaten peace and stability in both countries, says Prem Shankar Jha

The curse of Afghanistan

By By Prem Shankar Jha | 11 Jan 2008

Why did Musharraf lose his popularity to start with, and that too so quickly? The answer to both questions is the Afghan war, into which the US dragged Pakistan by forcing Musharraf to choose between joining the attack on the Taliban and seeing the destruction of his country's vital security installations. By Prem Shankar Jha

The colour is yellow

By | 24 Oct 2007

A prize well deserved

By | 20 Oct 2007

India: Thriving at 60

14 Aug 2007

Missing the Bus

18 May 2007

A matter of timing

04 May 2007

Prem Shankar Jha

07 Apr 2007

Pakistan's day of reckoning

25 Jan 2007

Hanging our self-interest

By | 02 Jan 2007

In India's interest: clemency for Afzal

By | 16 Dec 2006

Inhuman justice

By | 10 Nov 2006

Tempering justice with compassion

By | 20 Oct 2006

The death of peace

By | 10 Oct 2006

A tragic mistake

By | 02 Sep 2006

Descent into barbarism

By | 14 Aug 2006

Exit Natwar

By | 11 Aug 2006

Tragedy in the Middle East

By | 03 Aug 2006

The view from Kashmir

By | 22 Jul 2006