The challenges Nehru identified in his time—hunger, poverty, illiteracy, and superstition—continue to plague India, and the need for a rational, scientific approach to addressing them has never been greater.
The evolution of Cheney’s views, from staunch conservative to outspoken critic of his own party, reflect the tectonic shifts in American politics.
Raila Odinga’s legacy endures in Kenya — in every vote cast, protest allowed, and power-sharing deal negotiated.
The Nobel Committee may have handed Machado a torch, but she must decide whether to use it as a spotlight, a beacon, or a fire.
Anthony Firingee, a Portuguese man, became a famous Bengali poet-musician. This is his story—one that was never built on fixed boundaries.
As we mourn Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, we are called to celebrate the world he envisioned—a world where African languages thrive, where literature holds power to account, and where stories are told on our own terms.
Queen Didda’s life was a testament to the complexities of power. She was a woman who thrived in a world that sought to silence her.
Pope Francis has not only reoriented the Church’s mission—he has redefined what it means to be a pope in the twenty-first century.
The CIA’s involvement in Guyana’s political affairs escalated as the United States sought to undermine Jagan’s authority.
Dodson’s life’s work underscored that sexual liberation is both a deeply personal journey and a radical political battle.
Narendranath Datta, alias Swami Vivekananda, espoused views that had an undercurrent of racism & misogyny.
Charles Trevelyan is often portrayed as an upright officer. Was he?
Indrani Rahman, first Miss India, gracefully maintained her image as not only a beauty queen but also one of India’s most prominent dancers.
“Real peace means more than the absence of violent war.”
Persis Khambatta, who began modelling at thirteen, was crowned Miss India. But for Hollywood, she was always the “other,” “exotic” actress.