Harsh V. Pant After continuing to insist for months that no one died of covid in Shanghai, China finally admitted this week that three people had succumbed to the deadly virus. This was the first official acknowledgment by the Chinese…
It is almost certain that today’s kid's are doomed to live in a world that would be two-degree centigrade warmer compared to the average global temperature of the 1850s. But what would that world be like?
T K Arun Most religions try to steer people towards virtue and away from the pursuit of wealth by positing the impermanence of wealth. Proof of that proposition comes from the strangest of places: the rarefied ranks of the billionaires…
Anil Trigunayat In 50 days of the Russia-Ukraine war, India has abstained 11 times from voting on resolutions on the issue at the United Nations. Explaining its abstentions on the resolutions, New Delhi took a principled approach that would serve…
Srikanth Kondapalli China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s unheralded visit to India on March 25, amidst the continuing stalemate in Russia’s war on Ukraine and the continuing India-China stand-off in Ladakh, had raised many an eyebrow on the timing, motives, content,…
T. K Arun These vital imperatives depend on one another, and attacks on diversity can be fought back only by building democracy Democracy Key to Diversity The face of a crying girl, blood streaming down her face, after being attacked…