Nepal’s Digital Generation Demands A Just Future
byNepal is at a crossroads. And the youth, for the first time in decades, hold the keys to the country’s future.
Opinion
Vote Chori & Large-Scale Manipulation Are No Longer Isolated Incidents; They Reveal A Disturbing Pattern Across States
byLarge scale voter manipulation manipulation raises troubling questions about electoral outcomes.
NATO’s Russian Roulette
byNATO’s expansion has had profound implications for global security, geopolitics & Ukraine’s future.
Modi’s Grand Diplomacy: How Image-Building Became India’s Greatest Strategic Risk
byModi’s pursuit of the “Vishwaguru” ideal is a costly distraction from the difficult but necessary work of securing India’s position in an increasingly complex and unpredictable world.
From Chalkboards To ChatGPT: The Changing Landscape of Education
byLike any powerful technology, AI comes with its challenges, but dismissing it without understanding its potential benefits can be short-sighted.
Commonwealth Dreams, Uncommon Barriers: How Casteism Continues To Shape Who Gets To Compete For India
byAs India eyes the Commonwealth Games in 2030, it has the rare chance to align ambition with introspection. Winning medals is important, as is deciding who gets to compete for them.
Sydney Sweeney’s Jeans, Donald Trump’s Racist Politics & A Dog Whistle To White Supremacists
byThe lingering shadow of eugenics in modern media & advertising remains troubling.
How White Victimhood & ‘White Rage’ Fuel MAGA Politics
byWithout a willingness to confront uncomfortable realities surrounding the myth of white victimhood, the United States risks remaining colour-blind.
When Universities Replace Scientific Temper With Mythological Glorification & Ideological Propaganda
byThe UGC’s proposed syllabus will replace scientific temper and national integrity with glorification of myths.
Pigeons, Strays & Us: The Complex Politics Of Compassion
byUrban compassion for strays & pigeons reveals how individual empathy can unintentionally fuel public conflict.
Election Commission Of India & The “Politics Of Jugaad”
byWhen the Election Commission of India chooses to flub, it creates a void. And in that void, suspicion flourishes.
India at 78: Reflections On Freedom, Promise & Unfinished Business
byAs we mark the spirit of independence this August 15, let us remember: the true legacy of 1947 lies not in the freedoms we have already attained, but in the freedom we still must secure for all.
Tariff Turmoil: How A Hike On Indian Imports Could Shift U.S. Consumer Habits
byThe 50 per cent tariff risks creating a lose-lose situation.
How The US Military-Industrial Complex Drives The Unholy Business Of War
byAdvocates of defence manufacturers hypocritically exhort their pivotal role in building democracies and global security. In reality, these unscrupulous corporations create a phenomenon called “military metaphysic.”
Vote Chori, Election Theft & Institutional Erosion: Why Rahul Gandhi Might Be Right
byGandhi’s campaign serves a purpose. It forces the Commission to explain itself, not just to courts or committees, but to the people.