(The article was originally published in Indian Express on September 27, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Are India-China relations on a reset mode? Strategic circles are agog with speculation ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to Tianjin last month to attend the SCO Summit […]
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On Our Own Terms
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on September 20, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Greetings and good wishes poured in from all over the world for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday. What stood out was the widespread respect he commands […]
The Critic is at Sea
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on September 13, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi penned an OpEd in a prestigious English daily recently, criticising the Development of Greater Nicobar Islands Project, being undertaken by the Narendra Modi government. […]
The Sangh Outside the Shakha
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on September 06, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Last week, Delhi’s elites were treated to a three-day lecture series by RSS sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat on the occasion of the organisation’s centenary. In his usual unostentatious and candid […]
The New World: 21st Century Global Order and India
(The article is a re-publication of a book review of Dr Ram Madhav’s latest book “The New World: 21st Century Global Order and India”. The review is by Muhammad Waffaa Kharisma and was originally published by Gateway House on September 4, 2025.) In The New World: 21st Century Global Order and India, Ram Madhav offers a […]
Making America Small
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on August 30, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) The fundamental ideas of the United States of America (USA) were first enunciated by President Woodrow Wilson after the 1st World War. He was a Kantian liberal. Immanuel Kant, […]
Reforming the Steel Frame
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on August 23, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) On this Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an important address from the Red Fort ramparts. Unlike in the past, there was a greater emphasis on the grand […]
The Vision of a Nation
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on August 16, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Independence Day is one of the most celebrated festivals in India. The day of deliverance from British rule, 79 years ago, continues to inspire every citizen to this day. […]
Building Brand Bharat
(The article was originally published in OPEN Magazine on August 14, 2025. Views expressed are personal.) SEVENTY EIGHT YEARS AFTER INDIA WON independence, Independence Day remains the most celebrated event across the country. On the 79th Independence Day, the nation will once again remember the sacrifices made by its leaders for attaining that cherished moment […]
Countering Trump
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on August 09, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) The US-India relations have seen many ups and downs in the past. Not just India, but many other countries faced similar situations. Even today, the Trump regime is engaged […]

