Danielle Rajendram is a Research Associate in the Lowy Institute\'s International Security Program whose work focuses on India and China-India relations.
- At a time when India is in desperate need of effective leadership, PM Manmohan Singh\'s Independence Day address earlier this week has been widely criticised for failing to outline policy solutions.
- Was last month\'s blackout the result of a leadership outage? This satire makes its point well.
- Harsh V Pant argues that China\'s increasing assertiveness in the South China Sea means India can no longer afford to sit on the sidelines.
- Does India\'s poor Olympic performance really prove it\'s a one sport nation?
- A critique of Arundhati Roy, who it seems has never been one to let accuracy get in the way of a good story.
- Why is India so ambivalent about the US pivot to Asia? According to Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, \'we want strategic autonomy. We don\'t want to be identified with U.S. policy in Asia, even if we secretly like it\'.
- Google celebrates Indian Independence Day.