Why Narendra Modi Never Holds A Press Conference
byPrevious Prime Ministers of India faced questions and were criticised by journalists. Mr Modi prefers carefully choreographed interviews with friendly anchors.
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How The WTO Is Drifting Away From Multilateralism
byAs coalition-based trade agreements expand, the WTO’s consensus-driven multilateral system is steadily weakening.
How The India–Africa Forum Summit Was Born
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Hope
byHope is the engine of the world.
Adani, Bribery & America’s Calculations
byAccording to reports from American media outlets, three United States enforcement agencies are preparing either to abandon or settle major investigations into the Adani group.
The Trump–Xi Summit & The Future Of The World Order
byAmerica and China are adversaries who cannot fully disengage without harming themselves and the wider world.
Churchill’s Forgotten Warning & Trump’s Iran Gamble
byChurchill’s warning resurfaces as Trump, Netanyahu, and Iran push the world toward dangerous escalation.
Alien
byDo read this haunting poem about identity and belonging.
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byTamil Nadu’s hung Assembly sparks fierce debate over constitutional conventions, gubernatorial powers, and democratic legitimacy.
Hantavirus & The Persistent Threat Of Zoonotic Disease
byThe Hantavirus outbreak at sea highlights global risks from overlooked zoonotic diseases and transmission.
Hindutva Politics & The Breakdown Of India’s Social Order
byBy attacking minorities and propagating divisive rhetoric, proponents of Hindutva are breaking India.
Power & The Politics Of Exclusion
byElections persist, but voter exclusion, institutional drift and polarisation are reshaping India’s democracy into a narrower, more controlled political arena.
Special Intensive Revision: An Inglorious Chapter in India’s Electoral History
byThe Election Commission’s constitutional mandate is to superintend, direct, and control elections. It cannot assume functions outside the conduct of elections, which are governed by distinct legal regimes.
On A Spring Evening
byCan a bird perched on top of a water tank be a reflection of your soul?
The Evil We Should Own
byAre we socialised to suppress our deepest, primal instincts?