Opinion
Bengal Polls: Triumph of Democracy or a Descent into Communal Cauldron?
POLITICS in West Bengal has always been synonymous with violence, retaliatory actions, and deep political rivalry. The recent elections refreshed this tradition anew.The Bharatiya...
Any Cat to Catch the Mice
A few donning cockroach masks at the Delhi rally were seen carrying portraits of Bhimrao Ambedkar thereby putting Dalit politics at the centre. But...
US-Iran Peace Deal: An Overview
The historic framework agreement marks a volatile culmination to over 100 days of devastating attritionTHE announcement of the comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), slated...
The Day After the Iran War: Five Scenarios and Core Questions for the New Era
THE Middle East stands at the precipice of a profound, unprecedented geopolitical realignment. Even if a temporary US–Iran ‘cessation of hostilities’ holds, the structural...
Kiren Rijiju and His Language of Minority Affairs
John DayalKIREN Rijiju is a compelling figure in the Bharatiya Janata Party's ministerial team, seated in the row behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...