A Bengali Émigré Who Disappeared In USSR
“দুয়ার এঁটে ঘুমিয়ে আছে পাড়াকেবল শুনি রাতের কড়ানাড়া‘অবনী বাড়ি আছো?’” – শক্তি চট্টোপাধ্যায় In an October night, 1937, the Soviet Secret Police knocked on the door of a residence in […]
Climate Change Helps China Explore New Sea Route
Arctic Sea ice is constantly melting because of Global Warming, with summer sea ice expected to disappear completely before 2050 under current emission trends. Climate Change has increased the frequency […]
India-Taliban Alliance: The Complex Geopolitical Calculations
Consuming poison, even when done knowingly, is virtually guaranteed to cause a range of immediate or long-term side effects. The same applies to foreign policy, also. Twenty-six years ago, India […]
‘UN Reflects Realities Of 1945, Not 2025’
Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister of India, has claimed that the United Nations (UN) would gradually lose its relevance, as well as credibility; if it fails to understand […]
Policing The Fall Of Empire
British Colonialism, The Boomerang Effect & A Flamboyant PolicemanBy Stuart Logie “It should never be forgotten that colonisation had a considerable boomerang effect on the mechanisms of power in the […]
Pakistan Uniting Lashkar, ISIS Against Neighbours
The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) insurgents have stepped up attacks on the Pakistani troops in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provinces, respectively, in recent times. The […]
Geopolitical Equation Redrawn In Asia
Sensitive global geopolitical issues can arise at any time and their dynamics often lead to a complex, as well as unstable, international environment. For example, New Delhi faces a new […]
Between State & People
By Yogendra Yadav When was the last time we had a book of such breadth and depth on Indian politics? I asked myself this question as I finished reading Partha […]
