The Writings of M D Nalapat

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Just as any CEO would, George W. Bush and his CFO Dick Cheney have focused on ensuring as high a monet...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi made the worst call of his political career by calling a...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — After the Feb. 18 "peaceful" general elections in Pakistan, where "moderate" candi...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Manmohan Singh, India's present prime minister, was brought back from Geneva to India as economic ...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned Wednesday from a four-day visit to Beijing that even his...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — On Nov. 7 this columnist wrote that Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto's election plans were like...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Throughout the European Union, and increasingly in the United States and Australia, immigration is bei...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Thanks largely to India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who shared with his leftwing Bri...

M.D. Nalapat  Tehran, Iran — While Sonia Gandhi prefers the European Union, Manmohan Singh's favorite country is the United Stat...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Since the 1980s, about six years after Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq took control from Zulfiquar Ali Bhutto, the...

M.D. Nalapat MANIPAL, India — U.S. diplomats have lorded it over the world's "Untermenschen," or inferior people, for so lo...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Over the past weeks, there has been a rising drumbeat of criticism from both sides of the Atlantic abo...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad has this in common with U.S. President George W. Bush and former...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Four years before Chinese President Hu Jintao took over as both head of state and, more importantly in...

M.D. Nalapat  Manipal, India — If protecting the homeland is among the primary responsibilities of a government, attempting to change ...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — In 1971, following the Indian army's defeat of Pakistan in Bangladesh and the capture of 93,000 prison...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Although it would be a tad unfair to compare him to a confidence trickster, Pakistan's army-appoin...

Manipal, India — If we take away the near-automatic, and usually fallacious, identification of a country with its government, and use th...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Unlike in the West, where couples meet, mate and then decide on marriage, in India it is parents, fami...

M.D. Nalapat  MANIPAL, India, June 26 (UPI) -- A year ago, when the government of India invited all major political groups in Nepal to...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — A year ago, when the government of India invited all major political formations in Nepal to an "o...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — By granting itself a patent on individual freedom combined with democratic elections, the West has persuad...

M.D. Nalapat  Manipal, India — A millennium ago, when Muslim armies began succeeding in defeating their Hindu rivals, such victories...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Although most international commentators spoke of the Congress Paraty's victory in the 2004 Indian...

M.D. Nalapat MANIPAL, India — A smiling U.S. President George W. Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced on July 18,...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Although the U.S. State Department considers the Wahabbi sect to be engaged in "purifying" t...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Anger against the United States within the Muslim "Ummah," or diaspora, has risen above the ...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — India has been at the business end of jihadi-funded insurgency since 1981, the year in which Pakistan'...

M.D. Nalapat Manipal, India — Iran's ongoing effort to master uranium enrichment technology, despite its denials, is likely to lead t...