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 […]
Sudden Disappearance Of A Legendary Sword…
A sword, believed to be possessing magical powers, was embedded in a cliff in the French town of Rocamadour for more than 1,300 years! However, it went missing from that […]
Austria Celebrates Nehru’s Global Statesmanship
By S N Sahu While visiting Austria on July 9-10, 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke yet again about the prevalence of despondency, despair and hopelessness in India till […]
180-Year-Old Narrative Of A Slave’s Life…
The narrative goes like this: A boy had a strong desire to study. However, Black slaves were forbidden to study in the 19th Century US! Although his mistress started teaching […]
Discovery Of Ancient Ship On Mediterranean Seabed
The wreckage, lying in the bed of the Mediterranean Sea, of a 3,300-year-old ship has recently been found 90km from the coast of northern Israel. A robot, and not human […]
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 […]
Ancient Gold Ring Unearthed In Jerusalem!
In what may be seen as a remarkable discovery, the archaeologists recently found a 2,300-year-old gold ring while excavating a parking lot in the City of David near Jerusalem! The […]
On Irish Slavery In America…
Once upon a time, Britain had reportedly used the Irish people, and not the Africans, as slaves and sent them to the US! That was possibly why thousands of Irish […]
Nationalism: Balancing Unity & Division In Modern Politics
Nationalism, once a potent force for political liberation and unity, now carries a contentious reputation. For many educated Westerners, it is viewed as a dangerous ideology, akin to what German […]
