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Nanda: Convince Kim Jong Un that America not only can but is willing to use military force
As of this writing, there is no clear indication what 鈥淐hristmas gift鈥� Americans will receive as promised by North Korea. 鈥淚t is entirely up to the U.S. what Christmas gift...
Nanda: Trump must not extradite Fethullah Gulen to Turkey
鈥淚鈥檓 a big fan of the president,鈥� said President Donald Trump at the joint press conference with Recep Tayyip Erdogan. However, that visible show of warmth and friendship could not...
Nanda: It’s not too late to preserve the Iran deal with diplomacy
U.S.-Iran tensions could potentially escalate into a major conflict. All recent efforts at de-escalation have been futile. World leaders with close relations to President Donald Trump have tried, including French...
Nanda: Narendra Modi’s hearty welcome in Houston should be echoed in Kashmir
On a subject of controversy in recent months, Modi defended the elimination of the special autonomous status of the Kashmir region in the northern part of India by the revocation.
Nanda: China’s belt and road initiative needs more oversight to prevent corruption and abuse
Critics contend that China鈥檚 massive belt and road initiative (BRI), a grand geopolitical strategy, is designed to enhance its global presence and political and economic influence, but China claims that...
Nanda: Water crises can be solved with technology — politics aside
What is common among Chennai in India, Basra in Iraq, and Capetown in South Africa? They all have suffered severe water crises. Alarm bells are ringing that without urgent action,...
Nanda: WHO, Rotary Clubs have made the world a healthier place
We shudder at the enormous loss of life caused throughout the ages by malaria, tuberculosis, polio, HIV/AIDS, Ebola, Zika, and other deadly communicable diseases, as well as cancer and heart...
Nanda: India’s election cements “Hindu nationalism” into government but Modi Tweets about “an inclusive India”
In his first tweet after the results, Modi mentioned his goal is to create 鈥渁n inclusive India.鈥� This was an apt response to those in the media, especially the Western...
Nanda: Negotiation, not war, is best move on Iran
In the present scenario, with the economy collapsing and unrest on the rise, war is not the answer, Iran鈥檚 bad behavior notwithstanding.
Nanda: U.S. support for Sri Lanka is smart foreign policy
China has deep interests in Sri Lanka and the U.S. would be smart to support the nation as it weathers the crisis following the Easter attacks, writes Ned Vanda