Articles by Manoj Joshi
If wishes were horses
The culture of bureaucracy is so deep in the DRDO that mere restructuring or overhaul will not yield any result, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Oct 19, 2006 05:14 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi
Does IAF need more squadrons?
While experts are divided, the Air Force cites Pakistan?s example to justify its demand, reports Manoj Joshi.
Published on Oct 07, 2006 04:08 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, New Delhi
The burden of proof
Involvement of Pakistanis in a terrorist crime in India need not always imply Pakistan's official complicity, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Oct 04, 2006 03:26 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi
The burden of proof
Pak's involvement in a terrorist crime in India need not always imply its official complicity, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Oct 04, 2006 03:18 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi
'Musharraf?s claim wrong'
Refuting General's claim, Indian scientists charge that AQ Khan stole the blueprints from a Dutch company, reports Manoj Joshi.
Published on Sep 29, 2006 05:21 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, New Delhi
Brazilian barbecues & Cuban cigars
Cruising in Brasilia and walking in the city that inspired Marquez and Hemingway has been a dream experience, writes Manoj Joshi .
Published on Sep 23, 2006 03:36 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi | Urban gypsy
The Pakistan conundrum
Complex problems require complex strategies. This is the simple truth eluding critics of the outcome of the India-Pakistan summit in Havana on September 16, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Sep 20, 2006 04:16 AM IST
None | THE BIGGER PICTURE | Manoj Joshi
Terror changes Indo-Pak terms of engagement
AN AGREEMENT between India and Pakistan to set up a joint consultative mechanism "to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations" forms the basis of what appears to be a paradigm shift in New Delhi's approach towards Islamabad. Foreign Secretary-designate Shiv Shankar Menon on Saturday said it was this formulation that enabled New Delhi "to continue the dialogue process" despite acts of terrorism.
Published on Sep 18, 2006 02:42 PM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
Terms of engagement change
AN AGREEMENT between India and Pakistan to set up a joint consultative mechanism "to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations" forms the basis of what appears to be a paradigm shift in New Delhi's approach towards Islamabad. Foreign Secretary-designate Shiv Shankar Menon on Saturday said it was this formulation that enabled New Delhi "to continue the dialogue process" despite acts of terrorism.
Updated on Sep 18, 2006 05:22 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
Terms of India-Pakistan engagement change
A joint mechanism against terrorism signifies major shift in India's approach, writes Manoj Joshi. Your take? | Pics
Updated on Sep 18, 2006 03:38 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
PEACE BACK ON TRACK
India and Pakistan have once again agreed that dialogue is the better part of diplomacy. After a two-session, hour-long meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf, the two countries on Saturday agreed to resume foreign secretary-level talks after a break of nearly eight months.
Published on Sep 17, 2006 02:36 PM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
Peace is back on track
India and Pakistan have once again agreed that dialogue is the better part of diplomacy. After a two-session, hour-long meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf, the two countries on Saturday agreed to resume foreign secretary-level talks after a break of nearly eight months. The two leaders read out a joint statement in Havana strongly condemning terrorism and, specifically, the recent Mumbai blasts.
Published on Sep 17, 2006 01:19 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
Musharraf says 'very good talks'
At their meeting in Havana, Manmohan and Musharraf agree to resume talks at the foreign secretary level. Pics
Updated on Sep 17, 2006 11:35 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
Bush promises Indo-US nuke deal by month-end
The assurance follows reports that an internal US congressional dispute could affect the bills, writes Manoj Joshi.
Updated on Sep 15, 2006 01:38 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Havana
New foreign minister soon
PRIME MINISTER Manmohan Singh has indicated that the long-awaited induction of a new foreign minister could take place within days of his return to Delhi from his current foreign tour, on September 18.
Published on Sep 13, 2006 01:29 PM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Brasilia
Pak needs to earn our trust: PM
AN END to terrorist acts directed from Pakistani soil is the "bare minimum" needed to show that India and Pakistan are serious in their commitment to fight terrorism, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Published on Sep 13, 2006 01:29 PM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Brasilia
Pak needs to earn our trust: PM
He says terror is a dampener in peace talks, writes Manoj Joshi. Have your say
Updated on Sep 16, 2006 04:54 PM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Brasilia
Pak needs to earn our trust: PM
AN END to terrorist acts directed from Pakistani soil is the "bare minimum" needed to show that India and Pakistan are serious in their commitment to fight terrorism, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Published on Sep 13, 2006 01:26 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Brasilia
New foreign minister soon
PRIME MINISTER Manmohan Singh has indicated that the long-awaited induction of a new foreign minister could take place within days of his return to Delhi from his current foreign tour, on September 18.
Published on Sep 13, 2006 01:26 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Brasilia
Business first at summit in Brazil
PM cannot quite escape the pull of domestic events. Primarily, the recent terrorist strikes in Maharashtra and the larger issue of dealing with Pakistan.
Published on Sep 12, 2006 05:17 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Frankfurt
Of alarms & an anniversary
Many Jan Sangh leaders are developing a pragmatic awareness of radicalisation of the Muslim community and thereby could raise the intensity of terrorist violence, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Sep 06, 2006 03:26 AM IST
None | By Manoj Joshi
Termites and telescopes
The Indo-US nuclear deal that will lift the international embargo on nuclear technology on India, presents a golden opportunity for us to set things right, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Aug 23, 2006 02:34 AM IST
None | By Manoj Joshi
Why BARC beckons the terrorist
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) occupies a well-known place in a terrorist's iconography, reports Manoj Joshi.
Updated on Aug 13, 2006 02:36 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, Mumbai
Secret service
The intelligence agencies must function within the parameters of a country whose political class sees nothing extraordinary in criminals sitting in legislatures, or shrugs off infiltration from Bangladesh, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Aug 10, 2006 02:07 AM IST
None | By Manoj Joshi
Defending Jaswant
There are several lenses through which you can read Jaswant Singh?s memoir, A Call to Honour, writes Manoj Joshi.
Updated on Jul 26, 2006 01:56 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi
Defending Jaswant
There are several lenses through which you can read Jaswant Singh?s memoir, A Call to Honour, writes Manoj Joshi.
Updated on Jul 26, 2006 01:56 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi
Bureaucratic mindlock
One of the bigger challenges confronting counter-intelligence is not just the burgeoning of new technologies, but also their explosive spread.
Published on Jul 12, 2006 12:21 AM IST
None | THE BIGGER PICTURE | Manoj Joshi
Forget snag, Agni?s important
Even more compelling than the failure of the Agni-III test is the need to keep the momentum of the programme going, writes Manoj Joshi.
Published on Jul 10, 2006 01:18 AM IST
None | Manoj Joshi, New Delhi
Delhi sees nuclear club entry by year-end
THERE IS considerable satisfaction in New Delhi over the overwhelming vote of the International Relations Committee of the US House of Representatives in support of a legislation to enable the Indo-US nuclear cooperation agreement.
Published on Jun 29, 2006 01:47 PM IST
None | MANOJ Joshi, New Delhi
Nuclear club entry by year-end
THERE IS considerable satisfaction in New Delhi over the overwhelming vote of the International Relations Committee of the US House of Representatives in support of a legislation to enable the Indo-US nuclear cooperation agreement. On Wednesday, a senior official said, "It's not just that the measure provides waiver authority (to the US president on prohibitions on nuclear cooperation in current US law), but that it does so in an unambiguous way."
Published on Jun 29, 2006 01:05 AM IST
None | MANOJ Joshi, New Delhi
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