Evolution & Atavism?
After Hagia Sophia, it is Chora or Kariye Museum… Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expressly sticking to his decision to converting former Greek Orthodox churches to Mosques, one after […]
Patriot?
Trump Ponders Pardon for Snowden – What About Assange? US President Donald Trump recently announced that he was considering a pardon for Edward Snowden, an American whistle-blower who had copied […]
Unconventional
“The choice is ours, the decision is ours, this night is ours, this path is also ours!” The Turkish women raised this slogan, as they took to the streets in […]
The Reckoning!
Muhammad Yunus – the social entrepreneur, banker, economist and civil society leader from Bangladesh, who was awarded the Noble Peace Prize in 2006 for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering […]
Crisis Management!
The recent twin explosions in Beirut and the ensuing death of at least 150 people have reminded the Global Community of some past events in Lebanon… Civil War, Sectarian Violence, […]
Counter Democracy & Passive Revolution
Dr Partha Chatterjee, an eminent Indian Political Scientist, has penned a book, ‘I Am the People: Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today’, in which he has discussed the evolution of Popular […]
The Mirror Image?
When a child is seen doing something with his left hand, s/he may often get marked by that particular society in a different manner. It may be so that many […]
The Third One
The Democratic Party has announced the name of Kamala Harris as its candidate for the post of Vice President ahead of the US Presidential Polls, to be held in November […]
She, He, The Bomb & A Perspective…
‘Hiroshima Mon Amour’ (Hiroshima, My Love) is a 1959 French New Wave Romantic Drama Film directed by French Director Alain Resnais. The Director was, seemingly, ignored at the Cannes Film Festival, as France had to maintain cordial ties with the US. However, History had paid due respect to Human Emotions, if we take a peek…
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 