Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is not simply a territorial land grab. There is a long and complex history between the two countries that exist in the context of a tense global political climate. After ...

In one month, the United States will undergo another one of its regularly programmed national psychodramas: a presidential election. It’s a mix of three p’s: personality, policy and power, with a ...

In 2006, Facebook launched its News Feed feature, sparking seemingly endless contentious public discourse on the power of the “social media algorithm” in shaping what people see online. Nearly two ...

Like many other emotionally charged agitations, the anti-partition agitation was also initially peaceful. But as it became clear that the desired results would not be forthcoming, the reins passed ...

The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned. — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks. On September 22, 2024, a headline from CNN ...

India has renamed Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, to Sri Vijaya Puram. The name change is more than just cosmetic. By reconnecting the islands to their past, India is declaring its intention ...

There just are not a whole lot of larger-than-life heroes left in the US. I am not sure why, but perhaps putting it under a microscope robs most celebrity of its panache and leaves so many potential ...

On August 16, 2022, Indonesian President Joko Widodo spoke at the Indonesian House of Representatives Annual Session and the House of Representatives Joint Session. He conveyed the agenda of Indonesia ...

In all my conversations with ChatGPT, I’ve tried to push the chatbot into revealing what I would call a personality. By that term, we generally mean a human mind with an existing worldview and a ...

This was the month of January in 2006. I, with my team members, had gone to Strait Island, where some Great Andamanese people were staying distributed in eight households. There were more children ...

Canada is experiencing a housing crisis due to the increasing immigration rates in a nation with the most expensive real estate market among G7 members. Although Canada has a history of controversial ...

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue between Japan, the US, Australia and India, commonly known as the Quad, has evolved significantly since its inception in 2004. Initially formed as a response to the ...