Is Russia now the main sponsor for global terror?
By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim Last week, the Ukrainian security services staged the death of a Russian dissident journalist, they claim…
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Perspectives on India’s relations with smaller neighbours
[This is an edited compilation of answers to questions raised by an Indian research scholar on India’s relations with its…
Kate Spade and the Illness Hidden With a Smile
By Daphne Merkin Suicide, no matter how well we know a person, usually comes as a shock, even a violation, putting…
The Gulf crisis: How it all started
As the first anniversary of the blockade on Qatar approaches, the main protagonists have settled into a modus vivendi of…
French Spider-Man’s act of extreme bravery you don’t know about
Mamoudou Gassama is a real-life superhero. The 22-year-old Paris man scaled a four-story building to pluck a child dangling precariously…
The ICC and the plight of the Rohingya
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) submitted a request to the judges of the court on April 9.…
Economic Disparity and Nationalism
BY Lionel Bopage The cold war in the form that existed in the last century disappeared with the collapse of…
Fitch Ratings to maintain a negative banking sector outlook for 2018
Fitch Ratings said they are maintaining a negative banking sector outlook for this year as operating conditions are likely to…
India’s Embattled Democracy
By Hartosh Singh Bal A fair and independent electoral process, an independent judiciary, a Parliament with a noisy opposition, a relatively…
Procrastination: a character flaw which can be avoided
By Venuri Gangodawila Do you always skip your tasks? When looking at this matter, I can say that I am…