The execution of Bangabandhu’s killer is likely to lift the morale of the pro-liberation forces while weakening that of the anti-liberation groups who were already in disarray.
Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Anand Kumar's article on effect of COVID-19 on Bangladesh economy, titled 'Will the Pandemic Derail Bangladesh’s Economic Growth?' has been published in The Diplomat on April 18, 2020.
The article argues that the pandemic will have an adverse effect on Bangladesh' economy, but how bad will depend on what Dhaka does and how the world progresses against the coronavirus.
Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, Dr. Anand Kumar’s article on the recent meeting of FATF and Pakistan escaping from the black list has been published in leading Hindi daily Amar Ujala on February 24, 2020.
Associate Fellow, IDSA, Dr. Anand Kumar’s article on illegal immigrants, titled ‘Take holistic view to check illegal immigration’ has been published in ‘The Tribune’ on January 11, 2020.
The issue of illegal migration from Bangladesh has become complicated because of inaction by the central governments in the past, writes Dr. Anand Kumar.
The issue of illegal migration in India-Bangladesh relationship cannot be swept under the carpet. It will be better if both sides look at the issue dispassionately especially when the trust levels are high.
The recent spate of violence in South Africa appears to be rooted in the country’s failure to fully transform itself in the post-apartheid era. If the government fails to effectively address the issue of rising unemployment and widening socio-economic inequality in the country, the violence is likely to recur from time to time.
Associate Fellow, IDSA and currently Visiting Professor and Chair (India Studies), Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Dr Anand Kumar’s article on the abrogation of Article 370, titled ‘Better late than never’ has been published by Daily Excelsior on August 27, 2019.
If anything, the abrogation of Article has only reduced chances of conflict with Pakistan. It will lead to improvement in situation in Kashmir. It will allow India to focus on other important things which an emerging power like India should do, writs Dr. Kumar.
Associate Fellow, IDSA and currently Visiting Professor and Chair (India Studies), Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Dr Anand Kumar’s article on Pakistan, titled ‘Adopt A Pro-Active Policy’ was published in the April 2019 issue of Defence and Security Alert (DSA).
Associate Fellow, IDSA and currently Visiting Professor and Chair (India Studies), Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Dr Anand Kumar’s article on India’s air strikes on Pakistan, titled ‘Retaliatory strike just a short-term measure’ was published in The Tribune on March 06, 2019.
Associate Fellow, IDSA and currently Visiting Professor and Chair (India Studies), Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Dr Anand Kumar’s article on Pak-sponsored terror, titled ‘Surgical strike not an answer to Pak terror’ was published Rediff.com on February 21, 2019.
India has to fight its own war against the rogue State and the evil forces nurtured by it,' argues Anand Kumar in the article
Hanging of Bangabandhu’s Killer Boosts India-Bangladesh Ties
The execution of Bangabandhu’s killer is likely to lift the morale of the pro-liberation forces while weakening that of the anti-liberation groups who were already in disarray.