We have not yet heard the last of the impact of the AUKUS announcement. The next step will depend on France's internal compulsions, particularly electoral pressures that President Emmanuel Macron will face. One of many countries or even the USA could step in with deal to make up for lost face What are the options? … Continue reading AUKUS: What really are France’s options?
Month: September 2021
AUKUS: more of signalling than immediate execution
AUKUS, stands for Australia - UK - USA, the new defence partnership between Australia, UK and the USA has created a furore the world over. All the noise is not because of the partnership, but because of the first step taken by the partnership and what it replaces. I argue that the announcement is more … Continue reading AUKUS: more of signalling than immediate execution
All about Khichdi
Finding first mention in the Vedas, Khichdi is the ultimate Indian comfort food. More than comfort, the uniqueness of Khichdi is in how it lends itself to all occasions and all geographies. It is very popular in North India, but the earliest evidence of Khichdi is from the excavation of a 2000 year old site … Continue reading All about Khichdi
the metaphysics of existence 