Sunday, February 6, 2022

Resolving the Ukraine Crisis Peacefully

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In the fast-unfolding events it is difficult to predict which exact course the US-Russia standoff over Ukraine will take, but war as a means...
Saturday, December 11, 2021

Climate Change Calls for a Long-Range Vision

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Queen Elizabeth II in her message to COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow made a moral appeal to the world leaders: “…none of us wi...
Monday, August 9, 2021

Kashmir, Chidambaram, and cheap politics

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In a recent tweet, P. Chidambaram, former Home Minister of India, termed Indian government’s abrogation of Article 370 ‘(un)constitutional c...
Wednesday, July 14, 2021

The Jahajis’ social contract and the Jammu and Kashmir conflict

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I have dealt with various dimensions of the Jammu and Kashmir conflict elsewhere, here my goal is to draw attention of the readers to histor...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Beaten track, uncertain horizon: Making a case for moral international relations

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The current state of international relations can be captured by the phrase – beaten track, uncertain horizon. The recent developments demons...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Gandhi and Bengal Politics

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The communal violence in West Bengal enlivens the debates during the partition of Bengal at the time of independence of India. Those debates...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Kabuliwala: Reflections on India-Afghanistan

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Recently the US President, Joe Biden, announced the withdrawal of the US troops from Afghanistan by 9/11, typically reminding the day when t...