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Noor Wali Mehsud and Pakistan: From Ally to Adversary – A Tale of Betrayal, Blowback, and Lessons for India
The story of Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud, chief of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is Pakistan’s self-made tragedy. A nation that used militancy as a foreign-policy tool now faces the...
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Ladakh on the Boil: From Silent Sentinel to Faultline
A Land Between Mountains and EmpiresLadakh is India’s sentinel on the roof of the world. A high desert...
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Bulldozers, Bias & the Bench: When “Satisfaction” Overshadows Law
When Chief Justice of India B. R. Gavai recently remarked that banning bulldozer actions gave him “immense satisfaction,”...
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Saudi – Pakistan Defence Pact: A Bargain of Money and Manpower
IntroductionSaudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a defence deal on 17 September 2025. On paper, it looks like...
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The Fractured Geopolitics of the Middle East: How Internal Divisions and External Interventions Are Degrading the Region
Introduction: A Region at War with ItselfThe Middle East and West Asia present a paradox of immense...
Go corona Go!
We are coming to the far end of a year which will be known down the line for good, bad, and ugly reasons and...
Arnab and A New India
4th of November, 2020 will be remembered as a Black Day for democracy, a day when I woke up to the news of Arnab...
The Item Neta
It’s 2020 and we still have elected representatives across party lines using different names to objectify women. The list is endless and the kind...
Open Letter of Appeal to PM Modi from a Master Mariner on the hardships faced by Indian seafarers
Respected Sir,I am a Master Mariner by profession and a proud citizen of India. India’s battle against the COVID 19 pandemic has been heartening...
Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness
I have heard the words ‘unprecedented times’ frequently since March 2020 due to the unfortunate COVID – 19 pandemic we are all a part...