Wordcraft and Statecraft

This blog reviews books, politics and international events from a distinct perspective. Book reviews will be interesting to everyone with a lively interest in the world around. I am a trained Historian with a PhD in Medieval History from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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Monday, January 13, 2025

Subash Chandra Bose, an American Historian and Politics A Terrible deplorable Mixture

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books The book on the right is a collection of short essays. reviews and reflecti...

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

The Deep State, the Truth and the Battle for our Democray. Kash Patel exposes the Swamp

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books Anybody with doubts about the democratic credentials of USA must read this ...

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Canada, India and the Unknown Gunmen: Is India responsible for the killing of criminals in Canada?

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books The Unknown Gunmen by Col Ajay Raina is a good place to start. There have ...

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis: J D Vance and American Politics

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books Even the title is poetic. J D Vance who has been declared the running mate ...

Thursday, May 2, 2024

ARNI JAGIR AND THE "TEARS OF THE NAWAB": Histroy if Fiction

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books History writing is an underdeveloped art in India and Historical Fiction re...

Saturday, April 13, 2024

India's General Election 2024 The Prospects of the BJP and strategies

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books The bugle of elections has been sounded and the campaign to capture power h...

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The Vishwanath Temple in Benares: Review of Vishwanath Rises and Rises by Meenakshi Jain

A look at the world of politics, statecraft, diplomacy and books Vishwanath Rises and Rises: The Story of Eternal Kashi Meenakshi Jain New D...

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Wordcraft and Statecraft: Pondicherry, P0ndicherry, India; I am a Historian, Blogger and an Animal Rights Activist. I studied in Delhi University from where I took my BA (Hons), MA and M Phil degress in History. I took my Ph D in History from the UNiversity of Hawaii, Manoa in 1987 and am now the Professor of History in a Central University in South India. I have specialized in Vijayanagara History, Medieval History, Global History and Historiography and have taught these for over thirty years. I also run the HRDC of the UNiversity in addition to being Dean.

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