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 […]
China Declares War Against Pessimists
The authoritarian political system of China allows Beijing to enforce strict discipline. News about the Asian nation that reaches global audiences is heavily filtered because of one of the world’s […]
Remembering The Voice Of A Lonely Conscience
The Chinese media outcast him not only during his lifetime, but also after his demise on July 13, 2017. The State-influenced social media platforms, including microblogging site Weibo, banned searches […]
When The Anomie Bleeds
Like Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha (popularly known as Naguib Mahfouz; December 11, 191 – August 30, 2006), Ferit Orhan Pamuk (b. June 7, 1952), the only […]
Liberalism, Marxism & Contemporary Political Thoughts
Liberalism & Marxism: Ideological Foundations and Political PracticesBy Ahmed Hasan Liberalism and Marxism represent two major intellectual paradigms that have shaped contemporary political thoughts. They are not merely philosophical frameworks, […]
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 […]
A Pivotal Event In World History
At the end of the Second World War, Germany was divided into four zones of occupation under the control of the US, Britain, France and the erstwhile Soviet Union. Berlin, […]
The Great Conflict Of Our Time
The global community has witnessed a steady decline in Democracy in different parts of the globe, in the last three decades. It is not that aspiring Military Generals have undermined […]
Civilisation As Centre Of Controversy
Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927 – December 24, 2008), an American Political Scientist who had spent more than half a century at Harvard University, triggered a sensation in global […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 