Category: Geo-Strategic Issues (incl. Nuclear, Oil, Energy)

Worrying about Afghanistan – and AfPak..

Things are not looking good in the neighbourhood…Power-sharing talks between the 2 rival presidential candidates in Afghanistan appear to be on the verge of collapse, raising the real possibility of a return to chaos...

Humdrum, boring and so very unsexy..

When I think about water, I wonder why this topic does not get more attention. But I guess I should not be surprised. Water is humdrum; so very unsexy. There is nothing titillating about...

Some numbers to put Kudankulam in perspective..

From Koodankulam stalled again: Sinister geopolitics by Radha Rajan, below are some figures to put the whole debate in perspective*: *** Excerpts *** India needs 1, 00,060 MWe of power while we are generating...