Author: Rakesh Krishnan Simha

Rakesh Krishnan Simha is a globally cited defence analyst. His work has been published by leading think tanks, and quoted extensively in books on diplomacy, counter terrorism, warfare and economic development.

Detritus of Partition: How Meo Muslims came back from Pakistan and are creating a mini Pakistan in Mewat

By: Rakesh Krishnan Simha

On: August 3, 2023

In: Analysis

In 1999 I was travelling from Delhi to Jaipur by road with my brother-in-law (a Jat). An hour out of Delhi, we entered Haryana’s Mewat – a 75 percent Muslim majority district. It’s a rough, scary and even dystopian place. The people look noticeably unfriendly and the youth stare grimlyContinue Reading

Suicide By Election: Why Democracy Poses an Existential Threat to Hindus

By: Rakesh Krishnan Simha

On: May 16, 2023

In: Analysis

Hindus have faced multiple existential threats over the past millennium. From the ramaging Huns (who destroyed Takshashila) to the murderous hordes of Islamic invaders and Christian colonisers such as the Portuguese and British who destroyed the Indian economy and society, Hindus have faced them all and through sheer grit haveContinue Reading