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Sectarian rivalries in the Middle East: A Machiavellian game
Catch News / 15 November 2017On the way to offering advice to princes who have taken over a principality, Machiavelli offers the following dictum – “People should either be caressed or crushed. If you do them minor damage they... -
The Fall of the House of Saud
The Wire / 13 November 2017We can expect the worst in the Middle East in the next few months after the purge in the Saudi royal family. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s apparent purge of royal cousins, high-... -
Commentary: Tillerson will have inconvenient conversations in Myanmar
Channel NewsAsia / 12 November 2017In the lead-up to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s visit to Myanmar, Jindal School of International Affairs' Nehginpao Kipgen says the top US diplomat’s conversations with Myanmar leaders will... -
Air pollution: Without alternatives, penalties against stubble burning will never work
The Economic Times / 09 November 2017Stubble burning is an age-old practice in Haryana and Punjab. Official sources claim it has been curbed recently through regulations, bans, penalties and surveillance. Recent satellite imageries from... -
Tolerant Islam: The Andalusian Legacy
21st Century Global Dynamics / 07 November 2017When Thomas Carlyle described the Qur’an as a work of “insupportable stupidity,” he was expressing the prejudices of an unenlightened colonialist power. One might have hoped that Western society... -
Regional disparities trouble both India and China
South Asia Monitor / 07 November 2017An interesting aspect of the 19th Communist Party Congress was a panel discussion between President Xi Jinping and officials of the Guizhou Province, from where Xi was elected as a delegate in April... -
Tillerson’s Myanmar visit shows Trump’s renewed interest in South-East Asia
Hindustan Times / 07 November 2017As part of his six-nation trip to Asia, US secretary of state Rex Tillerson will visit Myanmar on November 15. The main focus of Tillerson’s meeting with senior government leaders will be on issues... -
Global Design and Local Histories: Culturally embedded meaning-making for Inclusive Education
The International Education Journal / 06 November 2017This article provides an account of the recent literature on inclusive education, addressing its meaning and significance for school education in postcolonial India. I engage with the major... -
Article written by Dr. Sreeram Chaulia on "A jihadist Halloween in New York: Islamic State may have imploded, but IS 2.0 is spreading across the world."
The Times of India / 02 November 2017The terrorist attack in New York city on Halloween day – in which a speeding pickup truck ploughed into pedestrians and killed 8 persons – is a reminder of how the threat of Islamic State (IS) is... -
Racial revenge and the anti-Mormon ban on polygamy
Seminar magazine / 02 November 2017INDIA is currently in the midst of a roiling debate about the constitutionality of polygamy for Muslims. The government and its supporters claim that polygamy must be outlawed in the interests of... -
Effect of Time Windows Regulations on Product Cost: An Urban Case Study of Carbonated Beverage Delivery
published in Annals of Management Science (AMS) Vol. / 02 November 2017In this paper, an approach is suggested to study the impact of time windows based on urban freight regulations on product cost at firm level. An initial classification is done regarding Policy-... -
Gaps in Implementation of Street Vendors Act Are Making Delhi’s Merchants Invisible
The Wire / 01 November 2017Lack of awareness among street vendors about their rights and harassment at the hand of government authorities is defeating the very purpose of the Act. Street vendors are a... -
Legal angle of sports
The Tribune / 01 November 2017Sports has evolved as one of the fastest-growing revenue generators with billions of dollars involved in broadcasting rights, merchandising, salaries and contracts. As a result, many allied... -
Of bureaucracy and emotions
The Hindu / 31 October 2017If the bureaucracy is not empathetic towards those who are slow to respond, it will be very damaging Eleven-year-old Santoshi Kumari died of starvation in Jharkhand’s Simdega district this month.... -
Maldives and Sri Lanka at 50: A new milestone in bilateral ties
The Diplomatic Society / 30 October 2017Maldives and Sri Lanka marked the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2015. The two Indian Ocean island nations share similar lifestyles, cultural and historical affinities,... -
The end of the Kurdish dream: Barzani forced to resign after referendum backfires
Catch News / 30 October 2017There is a famous quote by Winston Churchill that says: “Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.” This is... -
A Hard and Violent Response to the Catalonia Crisis Will Have Disastrous Consequences
The Wire / 29 October 2017Divorces between nations can be painful but if democratically handled, can lead to peaceful co-existence. “If it were true that sovereignty and freedom are the same, then indeed no man could be... -
Indoor pollution kills
Deccan Herald / 26 October 2017It is that time of the year again to think about clean earth, clear water, and pure breath. Each year, Diwali brings along this good citizen-bad citizen feeling. Our eco-friendly genes awaken and we...