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Book Review: A Maritime Pas de Deux — India and China at Sea
In India’s Elephant Navy and China’s Dragon Navy @2025, Commodore Ranjit B. Rai and Neil Harvey deliver an illuminating and visually rich exploration of Asia’s two ascending naval powers—India and China—whose maritime trajectories are redefining the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific. This 286-page illustrated volume fuses operational insight with cultural interpretation, charting how two…
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Book Review – Stranger than Fiction: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination
The book Stranger Than Fiction: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination (2022) by Harish Venugopalan is a meticulous exploration of one of the most significant political assassinations in India’s modern history. The book delves into the events surrounding the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991, highlighting the intricate web of political motives, social upheaval,…