Penalising The Mighty Pen!
Apple Daily, the most vocal pro-democracy newspaper of Hong Kong, has recently been shut down forcefully by the Chinese authorities. The tabloid has been strongly criticising the Xi Jinping Administration […]
The ‘Chilling’ Fields…
Sometimes the barrel of a gun becomes the source of Power, but it seems that often the pen becomes mightier than the gun or a sword. This Power has the […]
Emotion Versus E-motion
Dedicated to my colleagues… It is commonly said that a picture is worth a thousand words. Going by this statement, an indefinite but emphatically large number of words are being […]
The Moral & Ethical Responsibilities
In a somewhat seemingly Elected Authoritarian System, the Judiciary often plays a vital role in safeguarding the Democratic Values. In India, there is a hybrid or a mixed type of […]
Another Facet…
Alexander Lukashenko, the President of Belarus, recently claimed that his Government did nothing “illegal” by arresting Raman Dzmitryevič Pratasevič, a Belarusian activist, journalist, former Editor-in-chief of the Telegram channel Nexta […]
Beyond The Geopolitics Of Foreign Policy
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, proudly announced in the first week of April 2021 that his Government had sent COVID-19 vaccines to more than 80 countries. The PM […]
Quasi-Truth Versus Reality!
Once again, the Supreme Court (SC) of India has reminded the State that Freedom of Speech cannot be curbed by filing criminal cases against a person! Dismissing charges against Editor […]
To Put Reins On The Reign…
A couple of days after Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison dialled his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to discuss various ways to curtail the freedom of the Social Media, the Indian […]
Powerplay!
A debate often tends to surface these days, as to who wields more Power and Privileges – the State (Actor) or the big Technology Companies (Non-State Actors)? The recent conflict […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 