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Category: Freedom

An Unending Dispute

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reached an agreement to demilitarise a conflict-afflicted section of their shared borders on September 25, 2022. However, the dispute is far from over. The entire Commonwealth of […]

The (Tali)Ban & ‘Pen Path’

Matiullah Wesa is a Kandahar-based social worker who is continuing with his struggle regarding Women’s Education. In life, he has experienced extreme forms of religious fundamentalism in Afghanistan, as the […]

Shaking Up The Int’l Order

Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the Indian Minister of External Affairs, has presented the Global Food, Energy and Economic Crisis, as well as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, to Europe in a different […]

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 […]

A Different Resolution In 2023

It would become mandatory for Iranian women to wear hijab (Islamic female head covering or scarf) even inside cars in 2023. Amidst anti-hijab protests, the Ebrahim Raisi Administration has hinted […]

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 […]

In The Occupied Territory

Tension has been mounting up in Gilgit-Baltistan ever since its separation from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (POK). Recently, the residents of Gilgit-Baltistan, a region occupied by Pakistan as an administrative territory […]

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 […]

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 […]