Glorifying An Iconoclast…
About four hundred years ago, Persian Historian Muhammad Qasim Firishta (1560-1620) described Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni (November 2, 971 AD – April 30, 1030 AD) as a foolish and greedy […]
On Violence & The Strength
Indian politicians are still seen to be using the horror of Partition of the Indian Subcontinent, seemingly, for narrow political gains, more than seven decades after the tragic event. One […]
The Epic Political Philosophy & State-Craft…
The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit Epics of Ancient India, the other being the Ramayaṇa. It is the longest epic poem known, as Mahabharata has been described […]
Silence: A Meaningful Political Category
Global Studies has become a very popular subject in recent times, especially in former colonial countries of the Eastern or South-eastern Hemisphere, like India. The main purpose of studying this […]
Immense Courage & Resilience…
The Pakistani fighter jets bombed the bases of Northern Alliance in Panjshir Valley, immediately after the visit of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed to Kabul on September […]
A Critical Enquiry
Dr Romila Thapar (b. November 30, 1931) is an Indian Historian, with her principal area of study being Ancient India, a field in which she is pre-eminent. Well, it has […]
Gripped By An Irrational Fear?
A seminar on Hindu Nationalism was set to begin on September 10, 2021 in the US at the initiative of 53 universities. However, several speakers received emails, with hateful comments […]
A Change In Stance
It is not an internal crisis of the Islamic World, but a clash between two different ideologies. While Islamic Republic of Iran is considered as a progressive nation in West […]
Friendly Neighbourhood: A Great Expectation?
It seems that the relation between India and Pakistan shall remain the same in future, as it has been in the last seven decades. After playing an active role in […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 