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Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Akhilesh Pillalamarri is an international relations analyst, writer, and journalist.
Akhilesh (Akhi) Pillalamarri is an international affairs analyst, writer, and journalist focusing on geopolitics, international security, Asia, comparative law & politics, history, and technology policy. He is a public speaker who has appeared on television, podcasts, at universities, and is the author of 300 articles, many of which have been cited by governments, the courts, academics, major newspapers, and think tanks.
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December 27, 2014
The Geopolitics of South Asian Political Stability
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
A recent essay by Robert Kaplan offers fascinating insight into South Asia's political stability.
December 26, 2014
Should Modi Break With the BJP?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Even after the BJP's latest victory, it's clear that the party is heavily reliant on Narendra Modi's personal appeal.
December 20, 2014
India's BJP Struggles Between Development and Religion
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Religious issues are coming back to the forefront in Indian politics.
December 19, 2014
Pakistan Reinstates the Death Penalty
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Following the brutal massacre of children in Peshawar, Pakistan reinstated the death penalty.
December 13, 2014
Islamic State’s Twitter Handler Revealed to Be an Indian Businessman
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The man in charge of the Islamic States' Twitter profile was revealed to be an Indian businessman.
December 12, 2014
In 2015, A Milestone for Indian Literature
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
A new philanthropic initiative may reintroduce Indian classical literature to the masses.
December 05, 2014
India and Bangladesh Near Resolution on Border Dispute
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
With a favorable political climate in India, the long-standing India-Bangladesh border dispute nears resolution.
November 29, 2014
It Just Became Much Easier to Travel to India
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India's new visa-on-arrival scheme will make traveling there much easier.
November 27, 2014
For SAARC to Work, India and Pakistan Must Resolve Differences
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Despite Modi highlighting South Asia’s problems at the SAARC summit, SAARC fails to progress.
November 22, 2014
Obama to Visit India in January
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The fruits of Modi’s diplomacy become evident as Obama becomes the first American President to visit India twice.
November 20, 2014
India Needs to Join Asia's Emerging 'Chinese Order'
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
A new Asian order is emerging and South Asia -- including India -- needs to be a part of it.
November 15, 2014
The Solution for Pakistan’s Problems: Become Another Iran
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Maybe what Pakistan needs is more Islamization.