Indian politics


Pakistan-US relations: annus horribilis

There is a growing belief that the US now needs Pakistan more than Pakistan needs the US, writes Alicia Mollaun, an Islamabad-based PhD candidate at the Crawford School at ANU.

India’s dispassionate judgement on compassionate killing

As debate on euthenasia laws returns to the Australian agenda, India’s highest court this week has allowed for passive euthanasia-withdrawal of life support. It’s a telling judgement.

Political snippets: The chatterati and the twitterati in India

Middle class urban voters in India are stepping out like never before.

India: The biggest election in the whole wide world

In a process will run for another month, voting begins today in India, the world’s largest democracy.