The Bhagavad Gita As Part Of School Syllabus
byBy introducing the Bhagavadgita into school curriculum, the Gujarat government is violating the Constitution.
Opinion
Why The Australia-India Relationship Has Nowhere To Go But Up, Despite Differences On Russia And Trade
byWhy is the India-Australia relationship growing from strength to strength? Ian Hall, Deputy Director (Research), Griffith Asia Institute, shares his thoughts.
India’s Terrible Roads: How To Build A World-Class Network & Still Reach Net Zero
byIf India is to tap the potential of infrastructure development to stimulate growth, it needs to both make the green transition part of the programme & to look at the obstacles to making road-building succeed.
Putin’s Gamble, Biden’s Folly & The Spectre Of Chemical & Biological War
byThose who wanted war have prevailed, even as millions of human beings are denied their elementary right to live in peace.
Nature, Nurture & Us
byNature teaches; nature mends. Nature, as we all know & appreciate, is a unique entity. It emerged before civilisation.
The Russian Economy Is Headed For Collapse
byWith foreign sanctions presiding over a plummeting Russian ruble, Russia’s economic standing has fallen.
Akhand Bharat & Politcal Propaganda
byThe idea of Akhand Bharat is merely a tool for propagdanda. Nothing more.
Ukraine: The Good, Bad & Ideal Refugees
byRussia isn’t being selective on who they’re targeting, so everyone affected by the invasion in Ukraine should be afforded refugee protection no matter their race & nationality.
Open Letter To The People Of India From Ukraine
by“I ask you to pray for peace in Ukraine, because in this war against existential evil, prayers special power.”
Putin, Zelensky & Neo-Nazis In Ukraine
byZelensky, a comedian who played President on television, has emerged as a wartime hero.
The Ukraine Crisis & Operation Ganga
byThe Operation Ganga started too late & has a conceptual weakness.
Putin’s Invasion Of Ukraine Reveals His Imperial Instincts
byPutin revealed the structures of an imperial ideology with a chronology & ambition that goes far beyond post-Soviet nostalgia to the mediaeval era. But to what extent is that ideology shared by Russians?
Ukraine: What’s Really Behind Putin’s Deployment Of ‘Peacekeeping’ Troops?
byPutin recognised Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states & ordered his troops to cross into the republic in a “peace-keeping capacity.” This gambit raises more questions than it answers.
Ukraine: What Would A Russian Invasion Look Like?
byRussia’s military threat against Ukraine has put the west in a difficult position. It has to decide how to deal with a belligerent Russia.
Putin’s Game In Ukraine
byThe current threat of invasion could be Putin’s attempt to refocus minds around a Minsk II agreement and force parties back to a dialogue.