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The terror machine

A historically sound account of the origin, growth and reach of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
K.P. Fabian
February 2, 2011: Pro-government demonstrators, below, and anti-government demonstrators, above, clash in Tahrir Square in Cairo.

A spring far away

Events that followed Hosni Mubarak’s ouster prove that Egypt was pregnant with a revolution that was abortable. Now the military’s hold over the count
K.P. Fabian
Saudi King Salman (left) with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in Doha. A file photograph.

March of folly

Qatar remains resilient a year after it was blockaded, but the UAE and Saudi Arabia do not want to recognise the failure of their project of isolatio
K.P. Fabian
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Lessons from the courtroom

The book subjects the judicial system to a rigorous scrutiny and points out what is wrong with it. But the remedy the author offers is not fully convi
K.P. FABIAN
Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah welcomes Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani upon his arrival to attend the annual summit of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 5, 2017. Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE.

Cracks in the council

The failed GCC summit points to a stalemate in West Asia that might last for a while, adversely affecting the economies of its members, and only a cha
K.P. FABIAN

The Zionist project

The book makes a significant contribution to the understanding of India-Israel relations and Gandhi’s opposition to a nation based on religion.
K.P. Fabian

Perspectives on foreign policy

The essays by Professor Manohar Lal Sondhi, starting from 1965, are still relevant for scholars and the general public despite the passage of time.
K.P. FABIAN
Chennai: 28/11/2016: The Hindu: Front Line: Book Review Column: Title: Smart Diplomacy, Exploring China-India Synergy. Author: P S Suryanarayana. Publication: World Century Books Publications release.

Talking ties

The author seeks to explore the potential synergy between China and India and how it can change the course of geopolitics.
K.P. FABIAN

Facets of political Islam

The book is a valuable addition to the literature on the unfolding drama in the Arab world.
K.P. FABIAN

The real Raj

Shashi Tharoor counters with remarkable finesse and fairness the best arguments of the defenders of the Raj to expose the deliberate destruction of In
K. P. Fabian
Chennai: 28/11/2016: The Hindu: Front Line: Book Review Column: Title: Choices. Inside the Making of India's Foreign Policy. Author: Shivshankar Menon. Publication: Penguin Allen Lane Publishers India Books Publications release.

A diplomat’s musings

A lucid account of the making of India’s foreign policy in the past four decades and the rationale for the choices made.
K.P. FABIAN

Truer than facts

Kiran Doshi takes an important period of modern India’s history and fictionalises it to make it more intelligible and plausible.
K.P. FABIAN
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