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Shashi Tharoor vs Congress: 'Responsible Statecraft' Op-Ed Ignites India Political Row
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Tharoor's West Asia War Remarks Spark Congress Divide, Backs Modi Govt
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20-03-2026, 19:01
Tharoor's West Asia War Remarks Spark Congress Divide, Backs Modi Govt
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Shashi Tharoor's op-ed on the West Asia war, supporting the Modi government's 'responsible statecraft', has ignited a political debate.
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Tharoor argued India's silence is pragmatic, balancing national interests like remittances, energy, and trade, rather than moralising.
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He cited historical precedents where India avoided condemning actions by the Soviet Union, applying the same logic to the current conflict.
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Other Congress leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge, have criticised the Centre's stance, calling for moral clarity.
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This isn't the first time Tharoor has diverged from the Congress party line, highlighting internal tensions within the party.
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