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Category: Colonialism

Twenty Love Poems & A Song Of Despair!

A collection of Twenty Love Poems and A Desperate Song (Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada) recently turned 100, as Pablo Neruda (born Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto; […]

Post-Independence India As A State…

On August 15, 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (November 14, 1889 – May 27, 1964), the first Prime Minister of India, called Independence (of the South Asian country from the colonial […]

The Dynamics Of Super- & Small-States

The borders defining today’s nations may seem permanent, but over a broader historical lens, they are fluid and ever-changing. In the last two centuries alone, almost no international boundary has […]

US Pushing For Fresh Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

Hamas recently claimed that the US was constantly pressuring the Palestinian Resistance Movement to accept an Israeli truce proposal. Osama Hamdan, the representative of Hamas in Lebanon, said that the […]

India On A Collision Course With The West

Once, former Prime Minister of Great Britain Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (popularly known as Lord Palmerston; October 20, 1784 – October 18, 1865) had reportedly mentioned: “We have […]

Human Resource Management In Colonial India

In her latest publication ‘Human Resource Management in the Days of John Company: 1790-1850‘, Dr Sharmistha De has discussed how the British East India Company became an administrative entity in […]