Machiavelli’s One Final Lesson
Most people are not destroyed by reality… They are destroyed by their own thoughts.
Hardline Jewish Party Quits Bibi-Led Bloc!
Benjamin Netanyahu is in deep trouble as the United Torah Judaism Party quits Bibi-led bloc! It considers supporting Gadi Eisenkot-led opposition alliance. Meanwhile, the Arab parties have claimed the 'kingmaker' status with 19 seats.
Gaza Ceasefire ‘Exists In Name Only’
Amnesty International, the global Non-Governmental Organisation focused on Human Rights, has highlighted the dire situation faced by the people of […]
Can Assisi Become The Catalyst For Peace?
The growing tension on the world stage is fast approaching a breaking point. On one front, the unprovoked US-Israeli War […]
Lula Beats All The Odds
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the octogenarian President of Brazil, pulled off a stunning victory in the Presidential Elections on […]
A Wake-Up Call
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released specific global guidelines for managing obesity or excess weight among children and adolescents. […]
Another Dangerous Battlefield Emerging In Europe
Alongside the Ukraine War, another dangerous theatre of conflict is emerging in Europe. Recent nuclear weapons threats from both NATO […]
Study: Ancient Egyptians Performed Human Sacrifice
Archaeologists have an endless curiosity about the monarchy of ancient Egypt, the tombs of pharaohs, and the nooks and crannies […]
St Augustine & The Rejection Of ‘Just War’
In his first Encyclical, Pope Leo XIV rejected the concept of Just War in unmistakable terms, mentioning: “Today more than […]
Literature ›
Celebrating The Power Of Art In Troubled Times
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honoured Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai with the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year […]
Dealing With Storm From A Shelter
Is it possible for a person who protects others to act like a storm? Suzanna Arundhati Roy, the Indian author […]
His Next Book To Remain Sealed Until 2114
Noted Indian author Amitav Ghosh (b. July 11, 1956) wants no one to touch his next manuscript until the year […]
Stemming From The Same Origin
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (born James Ngugi; January 5, 1938 – May 28, 2025), the Kenyan author and academic who has […]
Post-modernism ›
The End Of A Profound Intellectual Era
In the era of technological change, geopolitical rivalry and democratic crisis, issues raised by him remain quite relevant. How rational public discourse will survive? How will legitimacy be established?
On The ‘Queen Of Curves’
A 63-year-old beautiful Iraqi lady, along with her co-passengers, was onboard an aircraft in September 2013, as the plane was […]
Last Supper And No Resurrection: Godard
He opted for euthanasia and ended his life four years ago as he was convinced that there was nothing more […]
On Techno-Feudalism
Imagine one has just moved to a new city which has shopping malls, parks, cafés, theatres, etc. People are shopping, […]
Psychology ›
The Man, The Myth, The Cigar: Understanding Freud
By Dr Damon Ashworth If you’ve ever used the phrase Freudian slip, complained about your childhood or wondered why you […]
Unlocking Adlerian Psychology: Beyond Inferiority Complex
“The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well.” – Alfred Adler. By Dr Damon Ashworth If […]
Worshipping Power & Dealing With Crisis
A special guide performs his duty twice-a-month at a museum in Germany. However, most of the visitors wish to tour […]
A Forewarning
A quick search on the internet can help one to find chatbots that act as psychologists or psychotherapists. They often […]
Science ›
Nyctophobia: A Primal Instinct
Early humans used to hunt primarily during the day. They were often preyed upon by wild beasts in the darkness of the night.
Returning To The Roots
The work had been underway for more than a decade and a ray of hope emerged in 2026. In a […]
When Earth’s Magnetic Shield Collapsed 41,000 Years Ago
Our ancestors were afraid of an event that reportedly changed the destiny of humankind, 41,000 years ago. Human evolution is […]
Earliest DNA Evidence Of Father-Daughter Pairing Found
Scientists have previously found evidence of close physical (reproductive) relationships between family members in ancient populations. The matter was not […]
Koushik Das
ISMC
Unlocking Adlerian Psychology: Beyond Inferiority Complex
“The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well.” – Alfred Adler. By Dr Damon Ashworth If […]
A Different Equation Altogether
Amidst intense geopolitical turbulence, the nuclear landscape of West Asia is poised for a reconfiguration – driven by a 30-year […]
EU Ideologues Clash With Reality
On July 22, 2026, the European Union (EU) declared dual use sanctions against 14 entities in China over their alleged […]
Fresh Details About Nutcracker Man Revealed
They roamed open grasslands and wooded areas in Eastern Africa before going extinct around 1.2 million years ago. Recent scientific […]
UK Couple Stunned After Opening Century-Old Can
A couple was stunned to find a massive amount of cash hidden in a container at their 100-year-old home. The […]
Horrific Plot To Kill Lionel Messi Revealed
Suicide bombers planned to target Lionel Messi and other members of the Argentinian squad during the recently concluded FIFA World […]
‘Iran Won’t Stop Nuclear Programme’
Ahmad Vahidi, the Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), recently declared that Tehran would continue pursuing nuclear weapons […]
The Art Of Reversing Criminal Course
On August 6, 2026, Japan marked the 81st anniversary of the actually unnecessary dropping of the atomic bomb on the […]
Who’s Next?
Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei received serious injuries in the February 28, 2026 joint US-Israeli airstrike in Tehran that eliminated […]