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7 October, 2022

The bewildering inner dynamics of Congress

There are signs, however faint, that the popularity of PM Modi is fraying at the edges and people are not…

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30 September, 2022

Neighborhood outreach critical for India

“Significantly, a humiliating economic blockade by India in 2015 pushed Nepal to join the BRI in 2016. Sri Lanka and…

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18 September, 2022

Freebies strain Punjab’s financial resources

“The existing freebies and newly committed “guarantees”, including Rs 1,000 per month to every adult woman, by the Aam Aadmi…

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10 September, 2022

Gujral doctrine for Modi darbar

"However, India under Modi seems to want to go it alone, preferring standalone bilateral relationships with its neighbors to a…

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2 September, 2022

How ‘being in news’ is an advantage to Trump

"These developments have come as an unexpected bonanza, allowing Trump to dominate the ‘screen near you.’ If Trump is indicted,…

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20 August, 2022

A.G. Merrick Garland – F.B.I. search Trump’s Mar-a-Lago with Trump Attorney present. Peaceful Transfer of Power!?

"Mar-a-Lago has unleashed for future generations a new problem that will one day consume and destroy the most important goal…

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15 August, 2022

India – A Vibrant Democracy and A Pluralistic Society

“India is bound together as a great nation by the strength and stability of its democracy, the rule of law…

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6 August, 2022

Assault on Media Continues across the Globe

 India’s record on violations against Journalists has been among the worst in recent times. A nation, said to be the…

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29 July, 2022

How to celebrate President Droupadi’s election

“The report observes that the ‘development paradigm’ has aggravated the difficulties of the ‘marginalized’ as the benefits have been ‘disproportionately…

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22 July, 2022

A Senator Representing Fewer than 2 million Americans Hijacks the Agenda of 330 million Americans Multiple Times

Manchin’s refusal to back any climate proposal could doom action for years to come, given the strong likelihood of Republicans…

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15 July, 2022

Draupadi Murmu: will she be the guardian of Adivasi interests?

“Apart from all the political maneuvering, one needs to look at the story of the Adivasis and make one's own…

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8 July, 2022

Russia’s Brutal War in The Donbas Proves Ukraine Can’t Win

Methodical and Relentless: Russia’s war Donbas likely to continue through the summer The idea that by next month the UAF…

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1 July, 2022

Significance of a global Indian Christian Day -July 3rd

FIACONA (Federation of Indian American Christian Organizations of North America) has compiled a list of 761 attacks with a large…

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24 June, 2022

India is not the fastest growing big economy

Based on the mentioned  assumptions, the GDP for 2021-22 would have grown by only 1.8%, and not 8.7%, and it…

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19 June, 2022

It is time for common sense politics: Tom Suozzi, a candidate for Governor of New York, fits the bill

“Therefore, what is lacking in all these policies is simply common sense. Policies should be made to improve people's lives,…

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10 June, 2022

Tour of Duty plan loaded against the soldier

“It is only after enormous sacrifices and hardships that traditions are built and camaraderie comes about, which eventually plays on…

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2 June, 2022

The return of the great power rivalries

“The behavior of 20th century Germany and 21st century Russia can best be explained using what John Mearsheimer calls “offensive…

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26 May, 2022

Quad makes pragmatic push to cement ties

“Though Biden wants Quad to look at Russia’s Ukraine invasion and North Korea’s nuclear threats, he views the Quad partnership…

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21 May, 2022

Rise of ‘bulldozer academics’

In new India, can’t ask students to enquire, relate theory to socio-historical reality “Recently, a private university in UP suspended…

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14 May, 2022

Opposition cedes space as Congress in decline

“The Opposition space is so badly fragmented that it seems incapable of reaching the critical mass necessary to take on…

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7 May, 2022

Third World War talk that could be hyperbole

‘Not all countries are in agreement with the West about the extent of Russian perfidy in the context of Ukraine’.…

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29 April, 2022

Macron’s re-election, a victory with challenges

France has voted, Europe is relieved, and the French President needs to move fast to douse the flames of polarization…

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22 April, 2022

India can criticize Russia’s Ukraine invasion

In 2003, despite a growing partnership with the U.S. that was finally turning a corner after the nuclear tests, the…

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15 April, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: Three ways this war could escalate and drag NATO in

''But while Western nations have displayed a rare degree of unity in the strength of their reaction to Russia's invasion,…

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8 April, 2022

The Chandigarh Imbroglio

“Several significant decisions taken in recent months by the NDA government at the Centre were a clear indication that transfer…

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26 March, 2022

Opposition, Agitation, Rebellion and Change

AAP would have to, and must remember the People’s temperament pertaining to ‘Opposition, Agitation, Rebellion and Change’. There has come…

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18 March, 2022

Fragmenting World Order, United Nations

The impact of the Ukraine war on global interconnectedness is a cause for worry in the post-World War order Nearly…

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12 March, 2022

Kejriwal as contender

Punjab’s tidal wave of anti-incumbency is against the entire privileged political class “The most shocking aspect of these results is…

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4 March, 2022

What is going oninside Vladimir Putin’s head? 12 experts weigh in

Nearly a week into the largest military campaign in Europe since World War Two, Russian forces have encountered fierce resistance…

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26 February, 2022

Corporate margins aiding rising inflation curve

 “Simply put, corporates never had it so good. From groceries to pharmaceuticals, from coffee to consumer products to fuel, so…

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