Articles by Ranjit Rae
Game of musical chairs continues in Kathmandu
Shift in political alliances should not bother Delhi, which should focus on connectivity projects and improved delivery of cooperative programmes
Published on Mar 06, 2024 11:03 PM IST
As Prachanda arrives, focus on economic ties
With a focus on economic integration, connectivity and project delivery — rather than on contentious issues — both countries should look ahead with confidence.
Updated on May 30, 2023 06:42 PM IST
India must look to boost ties in the Himalayan arc
Though the China factor and the politics of terror used by some elements cannot be discounted, stepping up cooperation all along the southern belt of the Himalayas would bring enormous benefits to the countries and peoples
Updated on Jan 03, 2023 09:20 AM IST
India’s tough choices in South Asia
There is a growing divergence between how India and its neighbours view evolving geopolitics, particularly the role of China and the US
Updated on Oct 04, 2021 05:33 PM IST
Oli’s nationalism, Prachanda’s insecurity and the Hindu politics of India, Nepal
In his just released book, Kathmandu Dilemma: Resetting India-Nepal ties, Rae brings his lived experience as well as a deep grasp of structural realities that shape the relationship
Updated on Oct 04, 2021 01:33 PM IST
In Kathmandu, a threat to democracy
India must dispel the perception that it is backing an autocratic regime, and strongly stand for constitutional and democratic governance in Nepal
Updated on May 24, 2021 01:23 PM IST
Delhi-Kathmandu ties: Finding a win-win on floods
Both must cooperate to reduce soil erosion, revive stalled reservoir projects, and kick-off the Kosi High Dam project
Updated on Aug 28, 2020 12:35 AM IST