Apollo Anniversary & The Asian Feat
When celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo astronauts’ first landing on the Moon are taking place around the world on July 20, both China and India will be […]
A Universal Friend Or Fiend?
During his recent State Visit to Moscow and St Petersburg, Chinese President Xi Jinping showered praises on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, saying: “I have had closer interactions with President […]
Socialism, Students & A Square…
A 21-year-old student of Sociology was sitting in front of the camera… and, he was shivering in panic and humiliation! The only mistake he had made was that he tried to […]
Europe To Asia: A Clarion Call?
As the European Union (EU) has decided to defend the Iran nuclear deal at any cost in spite of Tehran’s decision to backtrack on its commitments in response to the sanctions […]
Political Diplomacy Or Diplomatic Politics…
Finally, India seems to have tasted success, after making serious efforts for more than two decades! The UN recently listed Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist under the […]
Indoctrination Versus Indocility!
Dear Ayese, you will be known as ‘Kim Lee’ from today! Saddam, you will be ‘Cheng Hui’! You all have to accept this, it is the rule… and listen, the […]
Democracy: A Different Model?
It may not be believed, but even China holds elections, although in a markedly different manner, when compared to those of democratic countries… There is hardly any tension or enthusiasm […]
Historical Dialectics?
“That since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed…” Incidentally, this is what is written […]
An Escape To…
He was seen leaving for an unknown destination, deftly dodging the Red Army, in a dark March night, six decades ago! He hardly had any idea what lay ahead… the […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 