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Akshobh Giridharadas

Why I Love Long Flights

Let’s get the obvious out of the way.

6 min readJan 8, 2024

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Taken by me on a flight from Amsterdam to Boston circa January 2019

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Russia-China Ties | Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping have a lot in common, and that’s troubling

Veteran United States diplomat Winston Lord has a funny story. Long before he served as ambassador to China, he was on a secret flight in…

4 min readMar 13, 2022

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Akshobh Giridharadas

Dial V for Victory, Vendetta and Virat

Prophecy is foretold in many ways. The ancient Romans did trust the words of soothsayers, save for Julius Caesar of course (but let’s table…

7 min readMar 13, 2022

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Dial V for Victory, Vendetta and Virat

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Not Warne(d) of His Arrival, Not Warne(d) of His Departure

I am lost for words, but I will try and find thousand-odd ones for this article.

7 min readMar 13, 2022

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Not Warne(d) of His Arrival, Not Warne(d) of His Departure

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Russia-Ukraine War: It’s Time for Western Media to Shed Its Bias

In a 21st-century hyperconnected global economy, we have regressed to witness a 20th century-style invasion, driven by the 9th-century…

2 min readMar 3, 2022

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Russia-Ukraine War: It’s Time for Western Media to Shed Its Bias

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India, US Make The Right Moves To Improve Trade Ties

Representational Image. Source: Reuters

4 min readDec 1, 2021

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Trade: The final frontier in India-US ties

Washington and New Delhi’s relations have moved from a period of estrangement in the post-independence and pre-liberalisation era to one of…

4 min readNov 22, 2021

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India: A great power or a great presence?

Is India ready to enter the league of superpower nations?

7 min readOct 25, 2021

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Takeaways From Nirmala Sitharaman’s Successful United States Visit

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had a busy week along the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, traversing from Boston to the capital…

4 min readOct 25, 2021

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Takeaways From Nirmala Sitharaman’s Successful United States Visit

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With AUKUS for Defence, Quad Can Now Focus on Other Things

In my previous assessment, I outlined why Indo-US ties are party agnostic and how the days of bellicosity of the Nixon and Kissinger and…

2 min readSep 24, 2021

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With AUKUS for Defence, Quad Can Now Focus on Other Things

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Akshobh Giridharadas

Akshobh Giridharadas

A journalist by profession. He writes about business & finance, geopolitics, sports & tech news. He is a TEDx & Toastmasters speaker. Follow him @Akshobh

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