Contrary to the popular belief both in India and abroad, India’s foreign policy had undergone substantial change after 1971 during Mrs Indira Gandhi’s tenure of office as Prime Minister. This fact was obscured from public view because, largely for domestic reasons, she continued to use the old anti-imperialist rhetoric. She … Read More
Only one explanation is possible for the inordinately lengthy – it runs to 35,000 words – article the Peking People’s Daily carried from its “editorial department” on Mao Tse-tung’s theory of the three worlds last month – more than a year after his death. It is that the present leadership … Read More
While the Janata is essentially a product of the emergency and some of Mrs. Gandhi’s actions since President Zakir Hussain’s death in May 1969, leading first to a split in the Congress and then to a host of other developments, a common, though for long invisible, thread in the form … Read More
