Opinion

(2023) (with Hadley Coull) ‘Feudal Britain: How Brexit Robbed Us of Our Democratic Rights‘, Byline Supplement, March 11.
(2023) ‘New Strategic Realities: A Rising India & Declining Britain‘, Byline Times, March 8.
(2023) ‘One Year On: Shifting Western Perceptions of China and India‘, Foreign Policy Centre, February 24.
(2023) ‘Russia, Putin and the New Geo-Political Order‘, Institute of Art and Ideas (IAI) News, February 22.
(2023) ‘Hot Air or Hot Threat? Fear, Balloons and Misperception in Sino-US Relations‘, Transforming Society, February 15.
(2022) ‘After the G20 Summit: UK Responses to a New Balance of Power‘, LSE British Politics and Policy, December 12.
(2022) ‘Forward to the Past?: The Imminent Dangers of Absolute Power in China‘, Byline Times, December 5. [Print, p.23]
(2022) ‘China’s “Xi-Think”: Die Gefahren Der Absoluten Macht [China’s “Xi-Think”: The Dangers of Absolute Power]’, Makroskop, November 9. [in German]
(2022) ‘China: The Dawn of the Authoritarian Century?‘, Byline Times, October 10.
(2022) ‘Auch der Westen Untergrabt Die Liberale Internationale Ordnung [The West is Also Undermining the Liberal International Order]’, Makroskop, August 31. [in German]
(2022) ‘The World’s Democratic Recession is Giving China More Power To Extend Authoritarianism‘, The Conversation, August 30. [and re-printed in the Madras Courier]
(2022) ‘Das Indische Dilemma: Der Aufstieg Chinas und der Asiatische Autoritarismus [The India Dilemma: Rising China and Asian Authoritarianism]’, Makroskop, July 19. [in German]
(2022) ‘Wie Indien Eine Neue Weltordnung Schafft [How India is Creating a New World Order]’, Makroskop, May 10. [in German]
(2022) ‘India is Creating a New World Order – Asia’s Chameleon: India, Russia and the Ukraine Inflection Point‘, Institute of Art and Ideas (IAI) News, May 3.
(2021) (with Hadley Coull) ‘Lost at Sea: Untethered Britain in the Age of Emotion‘, Byline Times, November 1.
(2021) ‘The AUKUS Pact Risks Destabilising China, and the World‘, Sunday National, October 10. [Print, pp.4-5 (Seven Days section)]
(2021) (with Hadley Coull) ‘Deception Management: How Mendacity Devoured British Politics‘, Byline Times, October 5.
(2020) ‘Implications of the US Elections for US-China Relations‘, Tehran Times, November 27. [and re-printed in Modern Diplomacy]
(2020) ‘The Last Days of America: An Authoritarian Century Has Started‘, Institute of Art and Ideas (IAI) News, November 1.
(2020) ‘A Recessional Power: How Britain’s Claim to Be a Great Power Has Been Fatally Undercut‘, e-International Relations, October 12.
(2020) ‘Clash in the Himalayas: Pulling Back the Curtain on China-India Rivalry‘, Political Studies Association, October 6.
(2020) ‘Hidden Global Power Grab: The Pandemic is Obscuring Dangerous Escalation‘, Institute of Art and Ideas (IAI) News, June 26.
(2020) ‘Coronavirus Signals the Death Knell of the West‘, Global Policy Insights, June 3.
(2020) (with Hadley Coull) ‘Monsters We All Helped Create‘, Adbusters #149, Volume 28, Issue 3, May / June 2020. [Print, p.65]
(2020) (with Hadley Coull) ‘Austerity Has Weakened Our Societal Immune System‘, Compass, March 24.
(2020) ‘Balancing Investment and Security [on Chinese Overseas Investment]‘, Sunday Post, March 8. [Print, p.10]
(2020) ‘Must Britain Be More Like China to Halt Coronavirus Outbreak?‘, The Guardian, February 27. [Print, Journal section, p.6]
(2019) ‘Cracks in Xi and Modi’s Shared World Vision‘, East Asia Forum, (Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University), December 7.
(2019) (with Hadley Coull) ‘Johnson and Trump – Monsters We All Helped Create‘, The New European #172, December 6. [Print, p.16]
(2019) ‘Chasing the Dragon: Attraction and Dependency in UK-China Relations‘, Asia Dialogue, (University of Nottingham), December 2.
(2019) ‘“Enhancing Strategic Mutual Trust”: Decoding Bilateral Relations at the Second Modi-Xi Informal Summit‘, China-India Brief #149, (Centre on Asia & Globalisation, National University of Singapore), November 26.
(2019) ‘Domestic Issues Hamper India’s Progress‘, The Hindu Business Line, November 20. [Print]
(2019) ‘India as a Great Power: Potential Versus Reality‘, India in Transition Series, (Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania), November 18.
(2019) ‘China and India Set to Dominate the 21st Century‘, Oxford Reference, September 11.
(2019) ‘India and China, Two Peas in a Pod‘, East Asia Forum, (Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University), January 24.
(2018) ‘What Will Happen to the Old World Order as China Continues to Rise?‘, Sunday National, October 14, 4-5 (in Seven Days Section). [Print]
(2018) ‘The US and North Korea Must Both Make Sacrifices for Peace‘, The Independent, April 30, 37. [Print]
(2018) ‘Korea Talks May Break Deadlock But Put Pressure on US President‘, The Herald (Glasgow), April 27, 14. [Print]
(2018) ‘Interconnection in China and India’s Quests to Become Great Powers‘, China-India Brief #111, (Centre on Asia & Globalisation, National University of Singapore), March 13.
(2018) ‘There May Be a Grand Bargain, But It’s Unlikely The North Will Give Up Nuclear Weapons‘, The Herald (Glasgow), March 10, 17. [Print]
(2017) ‘North Korea Crisis: ‘We Must Hope Humility Can take Us Back From The Brink”‘, The Courier, August 10, 13. [Print]
(2017) ‘Perception and Evolution in the Making of China and India as Great Powers‘, e-International Relations, May 25. [reposted in IAPS Dialogue, July 24]
(2017) ‘North Korea Crisis‘, Sunday Post, April 16, 14-15. [Print]
(2017) ‘The Ascendancy of China and India‘, Polity Press, April 12.
(2017) ‘China and India’s Shared Pathway to Great Power‘, The Diplomat, April 6.
(2017) ‘The US-China-India Triad: Shifting Power Balances’, King’s College London Dialogue, February. [Print]
(2017) ‘Agenda: Donald Trump’s Hostility towards China Could End in a Full-Blown Conflict‘, The Herald (Glasgow), January 18, 17. [Print]
(2015) ‘Stability in South Asia: Terrorism Will Persist‘, The Cipher Brief, November 9.
(2015) ‘India’s Neighbourhood Policy Post-2014‘, Foreign Policy Research Centre (FPRC) Journal (New Delhi), 21 (1): 37-38.
(2015) ‘Time for None of the Above‘, openDemocracy, January 5. [cited by the Parliamentary Political and Constitutional Reform Committee report on ‘Voter Engagement in the UK‘, February 5 2015]
(2014) ‘UK-India Relations: The Courtier and the Courted’, London School of Economics and Political Science, October 6.
(2014) ‘What Kind of Great Power Does India Wish to Become?‘, Polity Press, June 2.
(2014) ‘How Narendra Modi Will Tackle Israel, Russia, Pakistan – and Obama‘, International Business Times, May 16.
(2014) ‘Indian Elections: BJP Victory to Bring a More Vocal India‘, International Business Times, May 12.
(2013) ‘World Should Be Worried About the Possible Results of this Sabre-Rattling [Korean Nuclear Crisis]‘, The Scotsman, April 5, 7. [Print]
(2011) ‘Strong US-EU Ties Key to Balancing Asia‘, Atlantic-Community, November 15. [cited in Atlantic-Community Memo 36].
(2011) ‘Defying the Modus Operandi: Anna Hazare, Corruption and Politics in India‘, e-International Relations, September 12.
(2010) ‘Wen’s Delhi Visit – China, India and Embryonic Multipolarity‘, Opinion Asia, December 21.
(2010) ‘Emerged India: Enter a Great Power‘, openDemocracy, November 11.
(2010) ‘Something Special? Perspectives on a New Era of UK-India Relations‘, Opinion Asia, August 7.