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Vikas Khanna

Vikas Khanna

Journalist

Vikas Khanna is a journalist and columnist. Currently, he is a guest faculty at Indian Institute of Mass Communication.

China has repeatedly stonewalled India's efforts to designate Masood Azhar a terrorist by the UN.

China blocking UN ban on Masood Azhar proves it can’t be a trusted ally in global war against terrorism

What is China’s compulsion in protecting Azhar, who is, no doubt, a prized asset for Pakistan?

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India Pak

Balakot operation: India serves it right and tight to Pakistan

A loud and clear message has been delivered to Pakistan that India will not hesitate in going inside the Pakistani territory to hunt out terrorists and their camps.  

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Afghanistan

Opinion: Afghanistan wants peace with Taliban but will it come?

President Ghani is desperate to start negotiations with the Taliban by offering to recognise the Taliban as a legitimate political group, proposing a ceasefire and release of prisoners and holding “… Read Article →
Swaraj

Opinion: Will KP Oli be able to humour both India and China?

Given the historic and cultural ties, Nepal will need to be pragmatic to balance both India and China. Read Article →
Pakistan hits out at US over terror

Opinion: Is the honeymoon between Pakistan and the US coming to an end?

It remains to be seen whether the Trump tweet will bully Pakistan into changing its policy and withdraw support to the militant groups. Otherwise, divorce is imminent. Read Article →
Hafiz Saeed

Opinion: US blocks aid but Pakistan still backs Hafiz Saeed. Why?

Either Pakistan is impotent and afraid of the might of Saeed or it is a well-thought-out plan of action to get even with its now estranged ally, the… Read Article →
China extends support to construction of Pakistani nation, Army

Opinion: China drags its feet on fight against terror

China risks global isolation if it does not realises the perils of differentiating between the terrorists Read Article →
Hafiz Saeed

Opinion: In releasing Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan challenges India and US

Donald Trump should decide whether to continue ties with Pakistan or revoke Pakistan?s non-NATO ally status Read Article →