Siddharth Varadarajan

Stories by Siddharth Varadarajan

Why China did what it did at NSG

Rediff.com 11 Sep 2008

'Procedural procrastination' was Chinese strategy to delay India waiver, NSG diplomats say

India's IAEA draft: Invoking Para 29 won't be easy

Rediff.com 16 Jul 2008

Agreements may provide rights but this does not mean asserting them or implementing them will be easy. India may consider itself to be on firm legal ground in invoking Paragraph 29, for example, in order to deal with the consequences of a fuel supply disruption, but the political opposition it will encounter internationally could be formidable. Some of this political opposition could even be couched in legal terms.