Subhash Agrawal
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Subhash Agrawal is a New Delhi-based political analyst and founder of India Focus, a private think-tank.

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India's Need for Tahrir Square

Posted January 19, 2012 | 09:48:33 (EST)

In 2011 multiple corruption scandals implicated senior officials and cabinet ministers in India, involving sums of public money thought to be equivalent to almost one-quarter of India's GDP, and casting doubt on the public policy formation in sectors crucial to India's economic growth -- such as infrastructure and telecommunications. India's...

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India's Ongoing Concerns Over Pakistan and Afghanistan

Posted July 5, 2011 | 18:08:18 (EST)

There is immense uncertainty and disquiet among the Indian diplomatic and military community, as well as among ordinary citizens, at what Indians see as continuing tacit US approval of Pakistani duplicity in the war on terror. Based on leaked Pentagon memoranda and recollections by those who were once in the...

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America's Dilemma and India's Role in Post-2011 Afghanistan

Posted May 5, 2010 | 11:31:17 (EST)

President Obama has staked his foreign policy credentials on achieving success in Afghanistan. Since Obama's attempt to lure Iran to the negotiating table has been marked with U.S. ambiguity on the one hand and increasing Iranian intransigence on the other, it looks more and more likely that the surge in...

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The State of Indian-Sino Relations

Posted February 11, 2010 | 15:18:24 (EST)

As recently as a year ago, few would have believed that Indian-Sino relations would have become acrimonious. The timing of this friction is rather odd. Despite the trigger of the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal a few months ago, both countries had been trying hard, and treading past each other...

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