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From Crisis to Catastrophe
Thanks to the incompetence of the Central government, the boast of “India is the pharmacy of the world” has vanished and, instead, we are pleading for…
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‘We are Witnessing A Crime Against Humanity’: Arundhati Roy on India’s Covid Catastrophe
It’s hard to convey the full depth and range of the trauma, the chaos and the indignity that people are being subjected to. Meanwhile, Modi and…
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Modi’s COVID Apocalypse
First it was Europe. Then the US. And later Brazil. Right now, India is the global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. India is breaking world records…
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India’s Covid Crisis is Mostly Modi’s Fault
PM Modi's failure to take the pandemic seriously has resulted in what could be the world's worst-yet Covid-19 catastrophe It is difficult to overstate the grip…
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One Step Closer to A Taliban Walkover in Afghanistan
Latest US troop withdrawal vow raises fresh concerns of a bloody and destabilizing next chapter of the nation's 'endless war' US President Joe Biden’s decision to…
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Governance Problem
MOST think that the country’s finances are its biggest problem. That is why all eyes are always on the finance minister and his team. Few realise…
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Politics of Fear and International Influence
Political processes in Nepal are now increasingly being influenced by networks of greed. We have witnessed dramatic political developments in the past few months. At the…
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India Faces Tests From Its Neighbors
Despite a border cease-fire with Pakistan, India faces a growing set of challenges in its backyard. India’s Neighborhood Dilemma For India, Pakistan has long posed the…
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Why are Social Media Platforms Silencing Kashmiri Voices?
By suspending the account of Kashmiri activists and organisations, social networks are siding with undemocratic forces. For decades, India has sought to obfuscate what is happening…
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Burqa Ban: Islamophobia Disguised
SRI LANKA has grabbed global headlines after its public security Minister Dr. Weerrasekera announced in the parliament that he had signed a paper proposing a ban…
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As Farmer Protest Crosses 100-Day-Mark, What Should We Expect from the Face-Off in Election Season?
It is unlikely that anything will happen before the announcement of election results, but the recommendations of the SC-appointed committee may offer a clue as to…
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Pakistan Agreed to Ceasefire Because Gen Bajwa had a Musharraf Moment
Islamabad’s change in stance towards India, two years after Balakot, has troubled some in Pakistan. In the subcontinent, one could never complain of a dull moment.…