US Racial Segregation Moves in Reverse
Previously, Blacks were segregated in ghettos; now Whites are segregating themselves from people of colour, immigrants and the poor. Historically,...
What Lies at the Root of Trump-Lula Spat?
It is not Brazil’s tariffs which irritate Trump. The US has a trade surplus with Brazil. The real issue is...
Trump’s Approval Ratings Drop Six Months Into His Second Term
As of August 2025, six months into Donald Trump’s second term as US President, his approval ratings hover between 37%...
Trump Disrupts World Order, Creating New Alliances Across Old Divides
The global order is undergoing a profound transformation, with US President Donald Trump acting as a catalyst for change, dismantling...
Muizzu Govt Signals Retreat From Pro-Palestine Policy After Tepid Response to France, UK Moves
The Maldives government’s recent conduct suggests a shift from its traditionally strong alignment with the Palestinian cause, as it refrains...
India Finds Itself Out of Sync at China-led SCO
India found itself out of step at the two SCO conclaves held in China recently. And New Delhi’s effort to...
How Governments Make Enforced Disappearances Appear To Be Legal
Unwilling to manage dissent and challenges in a democratic manner, States of the Global South have resorted to enforced disappearances...
Dalai Lama’s Succession Revives Sino-Indian Conflict Over Tibet
With China rejecting the Tibetans’ contentions on the succession issue, India is dragged into the conflict in a throwback to...
Changing Geopolitics Puts India’s Foreign Policy at the Crossroads
Until early this year, India seemed poised for global prominence. As the world’s fourth-largest economy, it inspired ambitions of superpower...
No Dream Run for Dreamliner
Even as the Boeing 787 is dogged by technical issues, the parlous state of the Indian aircraft maintenance sector is...
