On Truculence
Once Peter Seeger (popularly known as Pete Seeger; May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014), the noted American musician-songwriter-composer-singer, had reminisced about his famous song ‘Where Have All the Flowers […]
Jingoism: A New Definition
At a time when a war between Russia and Ukraine is going on in Europe, tension mounts in the Balkans. In the last week of December 2022, Xhelal Sveçla, the […]
The ‘Developed’ Dilemma
There has been a lot of concern about the slowdown in economic growth and the rise in inflation across the globe. Oil prices had risen in the 1970s, so did […]
The Balkan Friends Of India
When Josip Broz Tito (popularly known as Marshal Tito), the President of erstwhile Yugoslavia, visited India in 1955, the global geopolitical landscape was different. After the end of the Second […]
Blue & White Explained
The story heads back to the 5th Century Byzantine Empire (formerly the Roman Empire), when Blue was the colour of nobility… it was expensive to manufacture, and owing blue clothes […]
Erdoğan Gets Treasure
In what may be seen as a huge boost for Turkey, Ankara has discovered an enormous oil field, with net reserves of 150 million barrels worth nearly USD 12 billion. […]
An Open Letter To Pope Francis
Schiller Institute’s Open Letter to Pope Francis (from Political and Social Leaders): Support Call for Immediate Peace Negotiations His Holiness, Pope FrancisApostolic Palace00120 Vatican CityDecember 20, 2022 Your Holiness, Greetings […]
Expressing Deep Regret, And…
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte recently offered a formal apology on behalf of his country for the Netherlands’ historical role in the slave trade. Delivering a speech in The Hague […]
UK Fomenting India-China Border Clash
The UK Spectator published an article, titled ‘Why Is India Covering Up Clashes with China in the Himalayas?”, in its op-ed page on December 20, 2022. The nasty hit-piece baldly […]
