Why Some Nations Thrive While Others Struggle
Kamer Daron Acemoğlu and Simon Johnson of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and James Alan Robinson of University of Chicago shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their […]
Regardless Of The Outcome Of US Elections!
The World Facing Thermonuclear Warfare…The historic 16th BRICS Summit took place in the Russian city of Kazan on October 22-24, 2024, while the US is all set to hold Presidential […]
Exposing Problems Of Economics With Colonialism
The Royal Swedish Academy announced the names of winners of 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics on October 14, stating that Kamer Daron Acemoğlu, a Turkish-American economist of Armenian descent, and […]
Captain Blair: Tracing Colonial Past With Modern Lens
It was Captain Archibald Blair (1752 – 1815) who had first realised through surveys that the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a Union Territory of India comprising 836 islands (of which […]
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; […]
Male, Molested & Made To Take His Own Life…
On June 14, 2024, the Police registered a case under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against four people (all men) in Gorakhpur District of the northern Indian […]
On A Ghost Island With A Dark History
Gunkanjima or Hashima – a tiny abandoned island off Nagasaki, lying about 15km from the centre of the city – became popular for coal mining during the industrialisation of Japan […]
Ex-UNSC Chief: UK Should ‘Step Aside’ For India
Kishore Mahbubani, a Singaporean diplomat and geopolitical consultant who served as Permanent Representative of Singapore to the UN between 1984 and 1989, and again between 1998 and 2004, and also […]
Man’s Emergence From Self-Imposed ‘Nonage’
Immanuel Kant (April 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804), the famous German Philosopher, penned his essay, titled Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?, which was published in the Berlin […]
