The Thieves of Tolly-Bolly-Kolly-Molly Woods
byPlagiarism isn’t just about stealing an idea—it’s about taking someone else’s blood, sweat, and tears, and profiting from them without so much as a thank-you.
Opinion
Future Tense, Past Present
byWhile it’s tempting to anticipate every change and plan accordingly, the best approach might be to let go, stay humble and ride the wave.
‘Killer Robots,’ AI & The Future Of Warfare
byMass-producing autonomous weapons could trigger “flash wars,” rapidly escalate conflicts and, exacerbate the unpredictability of AI weapons systems.
IndiGo & India’s Monopoly Problem
byThe “IndiGo meltdown” must serve as a warning not just for aviation regulators and airlines, but for the entire architecture of Indian economic policy.
Shamelessness As Power: A Study In Modern Fascism
byThe power of Fascism lies not in its theatrical displays of strength but in the way it invites us to feel sorry for it.
How Cryptocurrencies Fuel Organised Crime & Global Illicit Trade
byWithout comprehensive oversight & coordinated international action, crypto currencies pose a significant threat to economic stability.
America’s Enduring Terrorism Problem
byThe history of terrorism-related gun violence in America stretches from Reconstruction-era racial terror to the algorithmic radicalisation of the digital age.
From Dependence to Deterrence: How India Built Its Missile Arsenal
byThe story of India’s missiles, once defined by external constraints and incremental progress, has evolved into something more assured.
Constitution Day: Celebrating the Preamble or the Politics of Symbolism?
byEvents like the Samvidhaan Diwas— Constitution Day—do not carry much substance as far as the Constitution is concerned,
A Ticking Time Bomb: How Nuclear Arms Shape Global Security
byAs global leaders continue to push nationalistic agendas and prioritise military solutions, the need for nuclear disarmament has never been more urgent.
India’s Democracy in Crisis: How Voter Roll Manipulation Is Undermining Electoral Integrity
byMass disenfranchisement is mass destruction of democracy. India’s future now depends on whether its citizens rise to defend their votes.
The Silent Siege On Kerala’s Pluralism: How Political Manipulation Is Fracturing Faiths
byKerala’s identity is that of coexistence—a characteristic markedly different from the engineered hostility that is propagated in social media.
Why Is Trump Courting Islamist Radicals Like Al-Sharaa?
byFor the United States, courting al-Sharaa could turn out to be a costly gamble.
The Red Fort Car Bomb & The Anatomy Of A White-Collar Terror Network
byThe terrain of terror has shifted from valleys to campuses, from remote outposts to universities and metro stations.
How American Corporations Are Shaping India’s Democracy And Turning It Into A Digital Colony
byIndia has become the testing ground for a new form of digital colonisation.