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SITI Odisha: From Planning to Transformation
When institutions change, the direction of a state often changes with them. Odisha’s decision to replace its legacy Planning Board with the State Institute for Transformative Initiatives (SITI) is...
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Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk
The proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, reflects the Indian government’s continuing effort to tighten oversight of...
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“The most powerful nation is the one that never abandons its soldiers.”
The story from that cold evening in 1997, when Bill Clinton stopped his motorcade to sit beside a...
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Past Lessons, Future Risks: The Iran Ceasefire and the Shifting Balance of Power
The two week US-Iran ceasefire expires on 22 Apr. It was more of a tactical pause than a...
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US–China Rivalry and the Thucydides Trap
2,400 years ago, when Thucydides wrote that “it was the rise of Athens, and the fear that this...
Save Goa from Turning into a Macau, Prime Minister Modi
I write to you today as a concerned son of Goa and also as someone you call a friend, to highlight the urgent need...
My Open Question to You, Mehbooba Mufti: Does the Life of Hassan Nasrallah Matter More than Patnibin Maxwell?
The tragic death of Patnibin Maxwell, a 31-year-old Indian national from Kerala, in an anti-tank missile attack by Hezbollah in northern Israel, forces us...
Hassan Nasrallah: A Good Terrorist is a Dead Terrorist
In a significant development that will reverberate across the Middle East and the global stage, reports confirm that an Israeli airstrike has killed Hezbollah's...
Did Iran Throw Hezbollah Under the Bus Fearing Israeli Intelligence Warfare?
The recent Israeli operation against Hezbollah has sparked widespread speculation and concern regarding the dynamics between Hezbollah and its primary patron, Iran. The precision...
Israel and the Anointing of David: A Modern-Day Battle Against the Goliath of Radicalism
In the biblical narrative, David, the young shepherd, was chosen and anointed by God to lead His people. With nothing more than faith, a...
IDF Eliminates Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah in Precision Strike
On Friday, September 27th, 2024, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced a significant achievement in their ongoing campaign against terrorism, confirming the elimination of...





