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Restraint or Compulsion?
On 5 May 2026, speaking at a Pentagon press briefing on “Project Freedom”, the U.S. maritime security operation in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth...
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War, Oil, and Hobson’s Choice: Trump’s Iran Dilemma and its Global Economic Risks
President Trump’s latest ceasefire extension is not a breakthrough; it is a pause inside a conflict that is...
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UAE Exit Rewrites Oil Power
The UAE’s May 1, 2026 exit from OPEC and OPEC+ is a strategic, sovereignty‑driven move that weakens cartel...
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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...
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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...
If ‘anything can be hacked’ Elon Musk, so can Tesla, X and Neuralink
Elon Musk, the influential CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and several other cutting-edge ventures, recently made waves with his assertion that electronic voting machines (EVMs)...
The Lack of Christian Outreach Beyond Modi: A Glaring Weakness of BJP
At the recent G7 Summit, a significant moment unfolded when Pope Francis and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a warm embrace. This gesture...
Saudi Arabia Ends Petrodollar Agreement with the US: A Watershed Moment in Global Economic History
In a historic shift, Saudi Arabia has decided to end its long-standing petrodollar agreement with the United States. This pact, which has underpinned global...
Pope Francis and Narendra Modi: Two Global Change Managers
In an era marked by profound social, political, and environmental challenges, leadership that transcends national boundaries and addresses global issues is crucial. Two such...
The Quest for Justice: Remembering Sushant Singh Rajput
On June 14, 2020, the world was shocked by the tragic death of Sushant Singh Rajput, a beloved Bollywood actor known for his charisma,...
We cannot even afford to give gloves to garbage collectors in Goa
In the picturesque state of Goa, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant culture, there lies an unseen workforce often neglected and unappreciated: the...





