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Global Rights Activists, Parliamentarians, Scholars Condemn Arrest of Teesta Setalvad

Speakers at a press conference organised in solidarity with Teesta Setalvad included renowned scholar-activist Noam Chomsky, Carnatic vocalist and human rights advocate T.M. Krishna,...

Can the US Win the New Cold War?

Minxin Pei CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – US President Joe Biden has framed America’s confrontation with China and Russia as an open-ended contest between democracy and autocracy....

The Upside of Polarisation?

Daron Acemoglu CAMBRIDGE – While there are no ironclad laws of politics, two tendencies in the United States – midterm swings against the incumbent party (the “midterm...

British Pilgrim Walks 6,500km from UK to Saudi Arabia to Perform Haj

Clarion India NEW DELHI - 53-year-old Adam Mohammed, a British citizen of Iraqi descent, walked from his home in the UK to Saudi Arabia to...

Angry Protesters Set Fire to Sri Lanka PM’s Private House

COLOMBO - Anti-government protesters on Saturday set fire to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's private residence in the heart of Colombo after his security attacked them. The...

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