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Pakistani Muslim elite and the Kashmir issue

FAIYAZ AHMED FYZIE There are certain events which leave an indelible mark in history. October 22, 1947 is one such date which has left deep imprint...

The Culture of Politics: India and the U.S. Since the Ukraine War

By Shivaji Sengupta Like most things, politics is culture bound. By this I mean that every group, from a small club to great countries like...

Can Europe escape its looming energy crisis due to Ukraine-Russia war?

ASHOK SAJJANHAR The Russia-Ukraine conflict, euphemistically called a special military operation by Moscow when it launched the offensive, more than 7 months ago was not...

India bans PFI but the real battle is with political Islam

MARK KINRA New Delhi, Oct 6: After years of deliberation by state governments, intellectuals and experts, the Modi Government in a surprising move banned the...

Silence! Don’t talk about the Sri Lankan civil war

SUKANT DEEPAK Chandigarh, Sep 30 (IANS) A peculiar silence has always enveloped it. The image of Prabhakaran splashed across newspapers has continued to haunt not...

Justice delayed and denied: Why Kashmiri Pandits are losing faith

DEEPIKA BHAN For the past five years, the Supreme Court has rejected three petitions of Kashmiri Pandits seeking justice for the killings and forced exodus. Each...

Whither Taiwan Crisis: Will China go for an invasion?

BALADAS GHOSHAL New Delhi, Sep 24: Amidst an already frayed relationship between the United States and China, tensions are soaring over rapid developments in the...

Donald Trump: Asset or Liability for the Midterms?

By Shivaji Sengupta Our by-line is about the culture of politics. "Culture” implies adopted modes of behavior of a people whose actions are motivated by...

Why India must not join the West in demonising Russia

KANWAL SIBAL New Delhi, Sep 14: India has had strong traditional ties with Russia. After the break-up of the Soviet Union and the emergence of...

Oppn Challenge: Too many state stalwarts who can’t agree on a national leader

DEEPIKA BHAN The churn in the opposition camp in view of the general elections that is to happen in less than two years can throw...