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Mamdani at the Resist Fascism Rally in Bryant Park (October 27, 2024).

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Re-Make New York into a City of Dreams: An Open letter to Zohran Mamdani

26 Jun 2025

4 min read

A Vision for New York: Transforming the City into a Beacon of Hope and Opportunity

Donald Trump wearing a Make America Great Again cap during his 2016 presidential campaign.

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Notes on the Phoenix like Reset (Revolution) by Donald Trump

08 Jun 2025

4 min read

Cross-cultural marriages and couples. Photo is representational.

‘Western Women’ and ‘Eastern’ men: When worlds collide

04 Jun 2025

5 min read

Collage of screenshots of Indian media channels clamouring for war in their studios.

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India Pakistan Escalation: Is Actual Combat between Armies Dead?

13 May 2025

4 min read

US President Donald Trump ‘s statements about Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal can sow global chaos.

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Donald Trump Must Find a Middle Way to Fix the American University System

15 Apr 2025

3 min read

Then-U.S. President Donald Trump speaks dutring a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020.

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Repurposing America: Can Donald Trump help the Country attain Equilibrium?

30 Mar 2025

5 min read

Then-U.S. President Donald Trump speaks dutring a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020.

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To Turn Uncertainty into Durable Advantage, Trump must begin with Europe and then Pause

22 Mar 2025

5 min read

Essay (Opinion)

Vladimir Putin and Trump shaking hands at the G20 Osaka summit, June 2019.

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Will Vladimir Putin invade Europe?

11 Mar 2025

5 min read

Map of European Union member countries.

Comment Articles

Can Europe Defend itself?

07 Mar 2025

4 min read

US President Donald Trump loses his cool with Ukriane President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office.

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Why must Donald Trump read the eminent Professor Andrew Bacevich’s works?

06 Mar 2025

5 min read

A demonstrator in a 'Make America Great Again' hat listens to speeches as 'white nationalists', 'white supremacists' and 'alt-right' activists gather in Washington in June 2017.

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The Morning After: Post Disruption, Trump Must Infuse Purpose into America

01 Mar 2025

5 min read

Essay (Opinion)

A composite made from an AI-generated video President Trump posted to social media on Tuesday night.

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Trump’s AI Generated Image of Gaza is a ‘Psy-Op’; It’s in Bad Taste

27 Feb 2025

4 min read

White House staff secretary Will Scharf, left, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, joined by his son X Musk, center, and President Donald Trump appear for an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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Elon Musk’s ‘Assault’ on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is Warranted. Here’s Why?

23 Feb 2025

5 min read

The US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in a picture in 2018.

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US as Tyrannosaurus Rex: Power, disruptions and paradigm shifts under Donald Trump

19 Feb 2025

5 min read

Donald J. Trump with Goya products on the Resolute Desk in the White House, July 2020.

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Donald Trump risks being ‘predictably unpredictable’, Course correction beckons

12 Feb 2025

5 min read

Essay (Opinion)

'Dunki' movie poster that focuses on illegal immigration.

On illegal immigration: Why Donald Trump must watch Bollywood movie ‘Dunki’?

11 Feb 2025

4 min read

The US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in a picture in 2018.

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On Saudi Arabia’s Finance Pledges to the US: A shot in the ‘arm’ of deglobalization?

23 Jan 2025

4 min read

Trump will begin his second term as US President on January 20. He has promised to hit allies and rivals alike with stiff tariffs.

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Donald Trump can reset relations between the ‘East’ and the ‘West’. Here’s why and how?

20 Jan 2025

6 min read

The US, Qatar and Egypt have struggled for months to broker a deal to end the conflict in Gaza.

Hamas-Israel War: After Ceasefire What?

15 Jan 2025

4 min read

Essay (Opinion)

Kashmiri girls performing Rouf Dance at India International Centre in Delhi. Photo/Ramesh Lalwani www.flickr.com

Symphony of the Vale: Unraveling Kashmir Through Music

Suheel Rasool Mir

20 Dec 2024

5 min read

A demonstrator in a 'Make America Great Again' hat listens to speeches as 'white nationalists', 'white supremacists' and 'alt-right' activists gather in Washington in June 2017 [Jim Bourg/Reuters via Al Jazeera]

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To Heal America and Make Great Again, Donald Trump needs to forge an ‘Overlapping Consensus’

20 Dec 2024

6 min read

Syrian rebels gather around an equestrian statue of Bassel al-Assad at Al- Basel roundabout, western Aleppo, during the 2024 Battle of Aleppo. The statue was torn down later that day. Photo/Public Domain

Kashmir and Kurds: Parallel Struggles, Divided Lands

Iftikhar Gilani

18 Dec 2024

8 min read

A beautiful view of outside the entrance gate of Masjid Wazir Khan at walled city of Lahore in Pakistan. The Wazir Khan Mosque is a 17th century monument. The mosque was commissioned during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as part of an ensemble of buildings that also included the nearby Shahi Hammam baths. Construction of Wazir Khan Mosque began in 1634 C.E., and was completed in 1641. APP /MTF/MAF/TZD /SSH

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Journey Through Pakistan: A Month of Insights and Intrigue

21 Nov 2024

10 min read

Essay (Opinion)

One-room Middle School in village Shirote, a remote area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. Photo/Hakim Singh

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I am from Shirote and I did not vote. Here’s why?

11 Aug 2024

8 min read

A file photo of a newspaper carrying the news of Kashmir’s accession to Indian in October 1947.

EXPERIENCES OF PARTITION: JAMMU 1947

30 Apr 2024

23 min read

Thousands of people holding rallies in Leh and Kargil districts of Ladakh region on Saturday, February 3, 2024, in protest against the constitutional changes brought about by the reading down of Article 370. Photo/Sajjad Kargili posted on social media.

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In Defence Of Ladakh’s Movement For Constitutional Safeguards: A Balance Sheet Of Apprehensions And The Logic Of Demand

20 Apr 2024

19 min read

Bhawani Bashir Yasir performing on stage.

Theatre Of Roots: Creating A National Identity By Promoting The Regional Elements

28 Mar 2024

9 min read

Essay (Opinion)

A house, along the Line of Control, destroyed in shelling. Image is representational. (Courtesy: Global Village Space)

Caught in the cross-fire: A tale of my doll from Muzaffarabad

20 Jan 2024

4 min read

India’s poor working on deserted Railway Line. Photo: Open Source

India at Crossroads

13 Dec 2023

8 min read

Map of J&K as it existed in 1946.

Article 370: Understanding history, legal contexts and why it matters

Anuradha Bhasin

09 Dec 2023

27 min read

Diwali-Festivals of Lights in Kashmir

Diwali-Festivals of Lights in Kashmir

12 Nov 2023

1 min read

Essay (Opinion)

Kamaraj Plan: A Perspective From Kashmir

Kamaraj Plan: A Perspective From Kashmir

07 Nov 2023

32 min read

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