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An Ominous Future
The temporary constitution signed by Syria’s interim president is no blueprint for democracy but a roadmap for continued oppression.

Shoumojit Banerjee
Mar 163 min read


African Railways: Debt Trap or Path to Progress?
Railway infrastructure fuels growth and trade—but in Africa, it also stirs debt, geopolitical tension, and social concerns.

Sumant Vidwans
Mar 163 min read


A Leader Adrift
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s leadership has been rendered virtually impotent in the face of growing insurgency and political instability.

Kiran D. Tare
Mar 163 min read


The Art Of War and Peace
President Trump’s decision to suspend military and intelligence support for Ukraine is regarded as the best effort to end the...

Priya Samant
Mar 144 min read


The Boycott Crescendo
As Trump’s tariffs wars spark global retaliation and consumer boycotts, history shows that past attempts at ‘America First’ have usually tur

Shoumojit Banerjee
Mar 143 min read


A Democratic Betrayal
European elites have blocked a popular candidate in the name of 'democracy,' proving once again that they despise the will of the people.

Shoumojit Banerjee
Mar 113 min read


Europe’s Sleepwalkers and America’s New Tune
As the transatlantic balance of power shifts, Europe clings to illusions while Washington plays hardball.

Christoph Ernst
Mar 114 min read


The Emperor’s Enduring Mind
Roger Penrose I recently picked up ‘The Impossible Man’ - journalist Patchen Barss’ biography of British mathematical physicist and...

Pradeep Ganesan
Mar 113 min read


Steve Witkoff: Trump’s Real Estate Diplomat
From real estate mogul to America’s envoy in global crises, Steve Witkoff is navigating Gaza and Ukraine with the instincts of a tycoon

Shoumojit Banerjee
Mar 113 min read


The Architecture of Prosperity: Why Some Nations Rise and Others Crumble
I remember the first time I encountered the idea that geography determines destiny. It was in Jared Diamond’s ‘Guns, Germs, and Steel’...

Smitha Balachandran
Mar 93 min read


Turmoil in Thailand: No-Confidence Motion Threatens PM
Paetongtarn Shinawatra Thailand's political landscape shifted last week as the opposition People's Party filed a no-confidence motion...

Sumant Vidwans
Mar 93 min read


India’s Diplomatic Role in Escalating Global Conflicts
The world is deeply concerned about peace, especially with two ongoing conflicts–the Russia-Ukraine war and the one between Israel and...

Ruddhi Phadke
Oct 6, 20243 min read
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