When fortune does not smile upon us
Rethinking Climate Security in South Asia - Through AI
South Asia’s climate risks are shared across countries. Rivers such as the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus do not respect national boundaries, and torrential rains in one country can lead to floods in another. Satellite data, flood forecasts and flood warnings could, therefore, be shared to enhance disaster preparedness across the region.
Transnational Education: Making International Skills Development Inclusive
The British Council's South Asia dialogue on TNE brought together policymakers, quality-assurance agencies, experts and higher education leaders from five South Asian countries and the United Kingdom. The discussions covered TNE policy, quality assurance, partnership management and mutual recognition of qualifications.
Better Opportunities for Youth can Transform Balochistan’s Future
The CMSPP can help Balochistan address one of the most pressing challenges it encounters today – youth unrest and militancy. The radical Islamic groups and terrorist organizations often utilize the discontent of the youth of Balochistan to further their own agendas.
The Cockroach Republic: Not just a Creature of Filth; it Signals a Survival Grammar
The power of the cockroach in the current viral moment of the CJP seems to resonate with something Kafkaesque that is crawling beneath: unwanted, impossible to eliminate. The apparent insult is meant to make someone feel unworthy. But when an insult is taken up by a community, it culminates in a “badge”, where shame becomes performance, humiliation becomes satire, and satire culminates in political self-recognition.
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The battle for Bengal has begun
How long will India keep depending on US social media apps?
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When It’s Time To Say Goodbye
To Memories we cling
How Easily Is The Fabric of Life Torn Asunder
In the splendour of Night
Public support is fickle: BJP should reach out to the farmers
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Chasing Mirages
Why are we chasing mirages always
Kashmir local polls: Traditional parties look for scapegoats for defeat
Failing to win even one of the nine district chairpersons and vice chairpersons posts for which elections have now been completed in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), valley-based traditional ruling parties, National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have begun to level allegations of horse-trading
The Drama of Life
The Ferris Wheel goes round and round
Inferior
Thank you to, my friends, all
Resilience
The bare tree with leaves again
Can Uttarakhand afford big dams?
The latest tragedy in Uttarakhand resulting in around 170 people missing definitely requires introspection on the development of the hill State
Vaccine diplomacy: Is India winning the soft power game?
Soon after the COVID-19 vaccines started appearing in the global market, it has emerged as a strong, yet unexpected, diplomatic tool for the handful of manufacturing countries
If I Were God, What Would I Do?
If I were God, what would I do?
