Ram Madhav

Covid-19 and the contours of a new world order | Analysis

Ram Madhav, April 14, 2020

The world will be more integrationist than isolationist. India can play a key role in creating new institutions The world is grappling with the coronavirus pandemic. People are dying in large numbers. Health care and the economy are under severe stress. Countries are turning inwards, closing borders, to protect their people. As historian Yuval Noah […]

PM Modi has deftly drafted people into the fight against pandemic

Ram Madhav, April 7, 2020

Modi has not called the army onto the streets. He has not denied people any fundamental human rights. The lockdown instructions were largely voluntary and for the public good Viktor Orban felt that the Parliament impeded his fight against COVID-19. The prime minister of Hungary used the majority he enjoys in the parliament to secure emergency […]

WION Global Summit 2020

Ram Madhav, March 5, 2020

Text of Shri Ram Madhav’s Address on ““India and the Emerging World: Nationalism, Multilateralism and Creative Diplomacy” at the WION Global Summit in Dubai on March 5, 2020 India has arrived. The old reticent and romantic India is no more. Under Prime Minister Modi, India has emerged as a pragmatic and proactive nation… more importantly, […]

The coming together of Modi-Trump

Ram Madhav, February 24, 2020

The world’s largest and richest democracies stand up against terror, authoritarianism, anarchy Atal Bihari Vajpayee described the United States (US) and India as natural allies. We share the same ethos and values that our two nations have consistently nurtured through democratic institutions. We value our democratic tradition, and work towards encouraging more and more countries […]

Executive Committee Meeting of the Centrist Democrat International (CDI)

Ram Madhav, January 26, 2020

Text of Shri Ram Madhav’s Address at the Executive Committee Meeting of the Centrist Democrat International (CDI) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on January 24, 2020.  Eurasia is largest contiguous landmass on earth. Its history is a witness to the rise of great ancient civilizations like the Greek, Roman, Indian and Chinese. World’s greatest religions like Christianity, […]

Opponents of Citizenship Act are intellectually dishonest

Ram Madhav, January 1, 2020

Contrary to propaganda, Indian Muslims have nothing to be worried about the new law The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention, is described as the Magna Carta of refugee rights. Under this Convention, a comprehensive charter of the rights of the refugees was developed. These rights are […]

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was known for firm policy, gentle politics

Ram Madhav, December 25, 2019

Vajpayee’s humility made him a man of the people and won over adversaries Leaders are remembered for their oratory. Martin Luther King is remembered for his “I have a dream” speech, Winston Churchill for his scintillating words, “We shall fight on the beaches, on the landing grounds, in the fields and in the streets. We […]

On Gandhi and Gandhism

Ram Madhav, November 30, 2019

By his actions, Gandhi demonstrated the power of the powerless catapulting him as an icon of thought leadership for all times to come Mahatma Gandhi is one leader who sparks so much passion and attracts so much attention even after 150 years of his birth and 71 years after demise. There are many who love […]

3 failed students came together in Maha: Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav, November 29, 2019

Speaking to DH, Madhav, a general secretary in the party, also refused to accept that there was any fault of BJP that overestimated the strength of Ajit Pawar and went with him to form a government, which fell within three days after the swearing of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. “Any question with respect to Maharashtra […]