MK Bhadrakumar

Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar was a career diplomat for three decades in the Indian Foreign Service with multi-year assignments in the former Soviet Union, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan and Turkey. MK writes extensively on the geopolitics of Eurasia, China, West Asia and US strategies. He is a columnist at The Cradle, writes a popular blog called Indian Punchline, and is a syndicated columnist worldwide.

Articles by MK Bhadrakumar (3 total)

Ukraine and Palestine: A double threat to US hegemony
MK Bhadrakumar

Ukraine and Palestine: A double threat to US hegemony

The outcome of US-led conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia will have a profound impact on the developing world order. Washington has already lost the former, and its major adversaries are vested in making sure it loses the latter too.

Petrodollar be warned: Three Persian Gulf energy powers just joined BRICS
MK Bhadrakumar

Petrodollar be warned: Three Persian Gulf energy powers just joined BRICS

The BRICS revealed its geopolitical priorities when it added three Persian Gulf states to its once exclusive roster of members. Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have been strategically included to put an end to the petrodollar.

Is the US serious about negotiations on Ukraine?
M.K. Bhadrakumar

Is the US serious about negotiations on Ukraine?

The U.S. president’s remarks about territorial compromise could be a sea change, but is the White House serious about negotiations? asks M.K. Bhadrakumar.