A file photo of Indian soldiers dragging a truck along hilly terrain during the 1962 Sino-Indian war Express archive Bertil Lintner, an intrepid Swedish journalist who had a long stint with the Far ...
Prominent Burma-watcher, journalist and author Bertil Lintner was in Yangon for a weeklong journalism workshop. The formerly blacklisted writer was interviewed by Mizzima about recent political ...
Bertil Lintner’s book is, above all, extremely timely. The world has been left at a loss trying to understand the anarchy in Myanmar ever since the military coup by General Min Aung Hlaing on February ...
My home in the bustling town of Lamka, officially called Churachandpur, in Manipur, is around 60 kms from the Myanmar border. Yet, Myanmar, which was officially called Burma until 1989, always feels ...
Bertil Lintner, former Myanmar correspondent of the now-defunct newsmagazine Far Eastern Review, first visited the country at the age of 24 in 1977. He spent most of the next three decades reporting ...
Even though Myanmar and Bangladesh inked a deal for repatriation of the Rohingyas, the likelihood of the displaced people’s return is minimal, opined eminent Swedish journalist Bertil Lintner. He made ...
China’s India War – Collision Course on the Roof of the World review: A counter narrative to history
On February 24, 1962, the Indian army established an outpost at Dhola in the gorge of Namka Chu river where the borders of India, Bhutan and Tibet intersect. For centuries, the region on that ...
For years, various Indian strategic thinkers have been trying to make the country think of the nation “upside down”. The case they make is that if globes and maps were made with the Indian Ocean to ...
When China’s economy surpassed that of the United States of America in size in 2014 in purchasing power parity terms, the Nobel laureate and economist, Joseph Stiglitz, declared that it was time for ...
A noted scholar and expert on Southeast Asian geopolitics, Bertil Lintner, said at a seminar in the city on Tuesday that India's eastern border is more important than its western border as the eastern ...
There is a Neville Maxwell school of historiography regarding India’s 1962 war with China. It has reigned in much of the external world and left a footprint even in India. The Maxwell school has a ...
Victor Li was a sitting duck in 1996. That's when triad leader Cheung Tze-keung, nicknamed "Big Spender" for his generosity to fellow gang members, kidnapped the 32-year-old son of Hong Kong tycoon Li ...
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