Rupak Bhattacharjee

Widespread problems have made the operating environment ‘dysfunctional and inefficient’. Some of this is on account of inscrutable issues like ‘integration of the services with the MoD’ or ‘civil-military relations’...

• Rupak Bhattacharjee |
• October 14, 2014 |
• IDSA Comments

In a recent judgment, the UN Tribunal has delineated the maritime boundary line between India and Bangladesh in the territorial sea, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf within and...

• Rupak Bhattacharjee |
• August 19, 2014 |
• IDSA Comments

Amid claims and counter claims, it can not be denied that unabated influx from Bangladesh into the North Eastern states has reached alarming proportion. It is essential that India convey...

• Rupak Bhattacharjee |
• May 06, 2014 |
• IDSA Comments

The verdict exposes a conspiracy to destabilise India’s restive North Eastern region. According to the charge-sheet, all the arms and ammunition were manufactured by Chinese firm NORINCO and the funds...

• Rupak Bhattacharjee |
• April 03, 2014 |
• IDSA Comments

The BNP has urged the government to arrange for dialogue. The AL says the BNP must snap ties with the Jamaat before engaging in negotiation. The uncompromising attitude of the...

• Rupak Bhattacharjee |
• February 19, 2014 |
• IDSA Comments

Unlike the major global powers which termed the polls “non-representative”, India – the closest regional ally of Bangladesh, recognised Sheikh Hasina’s victory despite a “record low voter turnout” and supported...

• Rupak Bhattacharjee |
• January 28, 2014 |
• IDSA Comments