In September… Eight & A Half Decades Ago!
On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, triggering the Second World War that is considered as the deadliest military conflict in the history of mankind! The war involved an estimated […]
The ‘Brutal’ Truth About Silence…
It seems that Socrates would not have tried to trace the philosophical roots of justice in ancient Greece, had Athens and Sparta not engaged in the Peloponnesian War (BCE 431-405). […]
India On A Collision Course With The West
Once, former Prime Minister of Great Britain Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (popularly known as Lord Palmerston; October 20, 1784 – October 18, 1865) had reportedly mentioned: “We have […]
Heliobeam: The ‘Theoretical’ Orbital Weapon!
The history of space travel is quite old, as the first man-made spacecraft had left the Earth in 1957. After the success of the erstwhile Soviet Union, scientists’ interest in […]
On Human Rights Education: Peace & Violence
Two direct armed conflicts are going on in two different parts of the globe. In fact, the international community entered the year 2024 with two wars. In the 1980s, a […]
A ‘Cursed Mummy’ & The Titanic
April 15, 1912 marks a tragic chapter in history, as RMS Titanic – a British passenger and mail carrying ocean liner operated by the White Star Line – sank in […]
Colonial India’s ‘Counterterrorism Expert’ In Palestine!
During his stay in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata (then Calcutta), he had experienced terrorism and had taken necessary actions against the terrorists. He had set up the first […]
The Tragic Tale Of Kazuko
Once, a young woman was stuck on a small deserted island situated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. She got married there and was leading a peaceful life with […]
Fall Of The Ottoman Empire: Timeline & Reasons…
Once European powers used to rule the entire world. The growing demand for raw materials created by the Industrial Revolution increased the need for Britain and other European powers to […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 