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Oil politics reeks of hypocrisy
Oil is both a strategic instrument and a commercial commodity, with rules increasingly set by political expediency “Rubio’s visit covered a wider canvas. Washington wants more US energy exports, markets for Venezuelan crude, greater Indian […]
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A contested UNSC seat poses a test for India
It is a battle that can be avoided — the path to next year’s UNSC election will not be a cakewalk, and India must consider its options Following the conclusion of the 81st session of […]
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An Open Letter to ExxonMobil
EXXON, GUYANA IS A NATION-NOT MERELY AN OILFIELD Dear Mr. Routledge: Your reported declaration that “it’s not our job” to help build Guyana because Guyanese “didn’t vote for us” and ExxonMobil officials “are not representatives […]
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Nationalism beyond borders, the question of loyalty
The RSS’s global outreach revealed contradictions in the Sangh’s ideas about the people and territory that make up a nation A section of Hindu nationalists in India has long questioned the national loyalty of its […]
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Common Sense May Yet Win the Day: Tom Suozzi and the Politics of the American Dream
When Tom Suozzi won the special election for New York’s Third Congressional District in 2024, I wrote that he had succeeded by swimming against the current. At that time, the political winds were not necessarily […]
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The morning after Mohan Bhagawat: A Diaspora’s moment of reflection
The challenge facing the Indian diaspora, therefore, is not simply political. It is moral. What kind of India do we wish to represent to the world? What values do we want the next generation of […]
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The Guardian view on Trump’s immigration crackdown: who will have fewer rights next?
Is the Trump administration creating a group in the US with fewer protections against executive power owing to their immigration status? Its often openly racist actions suggest so. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) claims […]
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India’s Space Sector: A Launchpad for Global Partnerships
With its scientific capabilities, entrepreneurial ecosystem and international credibility, India is uniquely placed to bridge the gap between established and emerging space nations. By building collaborative partnerships founded on inclusivity, mutual benefit and innovation, India […]
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Turn the scalpel towards foreign policy
The Great Game: India’s presidency of BRICS may not signify that it is on board an alternative view of the global order The problem with the current debate on foreign policy and national interest is […]
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Mamdani’s New Deal
Zohran Mamdani embodies a generational transition in American politics, where younger progressives challenge an ageing conservative establishment built on and sustained by fear, culture wars, and entrenched power. Six months into his job, and New […]