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I came to adulthood in the wake of the Rwandan genocide, in the shadow of the genocide in the former country of Yugoslavia. In my middle age, I watch...
In the last US elections, India served as a loud – if uninformed – cheerleader with Narendra Modi standing next to Donald Trump to shout “Abki...
This piece was first published on The India Cable – a premium newsletter from The Wire & Galileo Ideas – and has been republished here. To...
As Bhutan enters the last stage of its fourth national elections, many observers – including many Bhutanese – are talking about the unhappiness in...
There is an old saying that, in a court case, it is not the accuser or the accused who is on trial. The person who is wrong knows what they have done,...
Released in 2014, Captain America: The Winter Soldier , is the film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that most directly addresses political issues,...
The recent popularity of Osama bin Laden’s letter justifying the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States is a warning sign. In many...
In 2002, our professor took us to meet Dennis Ross, who had been the Middle East Envoy under US President Bill Clinton, and presided over the failed...
In his fantastic history of post-World War II Europe – Postwar: A History of Europe since 1945 – Tony Judt showed that many of the Jews who...
Along with the rest of the garbage thrown up by the latest round of fighting between Israelis and Palestinians, the former US President George W. Bush...
Apparently, the main charge by the Delhi Police Special Cell against Prabir Purkayastha and NewsClick is that of cartographic terrorism, or as the ...
In May 2022, the Israelis murdered Shireen Abu Akleh – an American citizen and a journalist clearly wearing a vest that marked her as so, a...
Shah Rukh Khan has delivered two blockbusters this year, which – along with Gadar 2 – have revived the fortunes of Indian cinema, as well as of...
Ironically, the greatest achievements of the G20 Summit under India’s presidency – the inclusion of the African Union and the consensus statement...