McMahon Line is India’s ‘Agni Rekha’

McMahon Line marks the international boundary between Tibet and India in the eastern Himalayan region. The McMohan Line is also a demarcation line drawn on the map referred to the ‘Simla Convention’, a treaty between Britain and Tibet signed in 1914. This line is named after Sir Henry McMahon, foreign secretary for the British-run Government [...]

Has India’s stature shrunk after the crisis?

The media coverage of the three day seize of Taj and Oberoi Trident Hotels as well as Nariman House was absolutely unprecedented and extensive. Why was that? The simple answer should be that this kind of hostage situation is rare, but the more important reason is that now India matters! Americans were quite shaken-up by [...]

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