- Rajesh Rajagopalan looks at the outcomes of Shinzo Abe's visit to New Delhi, and prospects for deepening the India-Japan strategic partnership.
- Milan Vaishnav looks into the crime-politics nexus in India.
- Why it's misguided to bank on India's youth vote.
- A speech by India's Ambassador to the US, Dr S Jaishankar, on the state of Indo-US relations.
- Has Congress underestimated the resentment of the people?
- Rajiv Kumar looks at what the Reserve Bank of India's decision to raise interest rate means for the economy.
- Is good governance going to make a comeback in India in 2014?
- Following on from my link to Rahul Gandhi's interview with Arnab Goswami last Friday, here's a roundup of related coverage:
- Manu Joseph argues that Rahul was better off as a silent enigma.
- The Indian Express suggests 11 instances where he could have done better.
- Sadanand Dhume argues that despite his poor performance, it's too early to count Rahul out in the long-term.
- For a more lighthearted take: you can now ask Rahul Gandhi anything (thanks Rajeswari).
India links: Ask Rahul Gandhi anything, interest rates, US relations, crime and more
Published 7 Feb 2014
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