Author: Manojladwa
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UK's Political Intolerance
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Boris Johnson last week, and hard left Jeremy Corbyn & Ken Livingstone this week. Where are we heading? Certainly not the way we would expect leaders to behave. In the space of a few weeks we have seen an ugly side to UK politics which is certainly not the best…
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India seeks a better Britain-Europe fit
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Uncertainty is the only certainty in these uncertain times. That is the reality of the European Union (EU) today. And that is a worry for the region and for a globally engaged India. Global events compounded by economic and physical insecurities within member states are threatening the EU’s very existence.…
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Why stop at Jewish friends?
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Many Hindus feel alienated by @UKLabour also. Being positive about one group must not mean marginalisation of others. Read more…
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India-UK can make their own post-Brexit history
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The world as we know it changed significantly today as Britain voted for Brexit but also threw up a historic opportunity for India and the UK to chart their own course within this new emerging scenario in Europe. India and the UK must work proactively to build on their strategic partnership and seek…
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Policy India: Modi needs exports to also start pumping
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As a testament to growing confidence in the Indian economy, foreign direct investment flows in the past 12 months have hit record highs, crossing $50 billion for the first time. This inbound surge, however, has been dampened somewhat by a fall in exports, illustrating that global consumer markets remain choppy…
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Brilliant! LeaveEU campaign shredded by Obama
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I have been arguing for sometime that the Leave campaigners claims that they would quickly sign trade agreements with countries like India and the USA is fanciful. Obama slam-dunked this point and also tackled with deftness Boris Johnson’s slur about Obama’s African origins. I just wonder whether Boris is just…
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Polish Refugees Welcomed Gujarat
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On the topical subject of treatment of refugees, here is a historical insight that many will not be aware of. I certainly wasn’t. Click here to read more..
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India's answer to BBC World Service – Addressing the World's Poor
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Are we seeing the emergence of India’s answer to BBC World Service Radio? Projecting India’s soft power to regions of strategic interest and influence. I recall my grandfather used to relax in the afternoons and late evenings in our village close to Porbandar with a rickety old radio listening intently…
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Policy India: Brexit Will Hit India – Here's Why
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The campaign for Britain to make its In or Out choice with the European Union (EU) is gathering momentum in the lead up to the June 23rd referendum. In a globalised world, no country can hope to make an insular choice and that holds true for this crucial decision too.…