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Why South Asian militaries need to reduce their carbon footprint

admin · Mar 14, 2025 · 5 min read

South Asian militaries need to work cooperatively to build a regional climate security strategy.

Gender budget is a good start, but Indian women need more

admin · Mar 14, 2025 · 7 min read

Despite substantial money set aside for the welfare of India’s women and girls, gender equality remains an elusive goal.

India needs to redefine “urban”

admin · Mar 14, 2025 · 6 min read

The existing framework is no longer adequate. Redefining what is urban will have far-reaching implications.

The end of coal and the fake nuclear energy campaign

admin · Mar 13, 2025 · 5 min read

The end of coal and the case for renewables driving Australia's energy future is irresistible and backed by facts, unlike campaigns pushing the nuclear furphy.

Securing critical minerals a must for India’s clean energy ambitions

admin · Mar 13, 2025 · 8 min read

India’s journey toward mineral self-reliance hinges on strengthening domestic capabilities and forging strategic global partnerships.

Maybe a Short Ceasefire, Maybe Not

Gwynne Dyer · Mar 13, 2025 · 5 min read

War Continues as Trump Seeks Nobel Peace Prize with Ceasefire Proposal

The Three-Language Controversy – Response to a Disagreement on Hindi

admin · Mar 13, 2025 · 22 min read

Debate over Three-Language Policy Sparks Federalism Concerns in Tamil Nadu

Is patriarchy petrifying governments to deliver on gender equality?

Prabodh Jamwal · Mar 11, 2025 · 8 min read

Patriarchy and Power: The Ongoing Struggle for Gender Equality and Human Rights

Will Vladimir Putin invade Europe?

Wajahat Qazi · Mar 11, 2025 · 7 min read

Speculations Grow Over Potential Russian Aggression in Europe if US withdraws the security guarantees.

Memories of Ramadan in Tihar: Of Prayers Cut Short, Watery Lentils and Boiled ‘Seviyan’

Iftikhar Gilani · Mar 9, 2025 · 8 min read

Amid the current hustle and bustle of Ramadan, iftar preparations, and delightful aroma of countless delicacies, my mind keeps drifting back to the Ramadan I sp...

Illusion of Normalcy: Jaishankar’s Kashmir Narrative Unravelled

Altaf Hussain Wani · Mar 9, 2025 · 5 min read

Even in addressing the so-called “stolen part” of Kashmir, inclusive process including all stakeholders, particularly people of Jammu and Kashmir, through a fai...

For 30 Years, a Kashmiri Postwoman Has Braved Harsh Winters to Keep Her Village Connected

admin · Mar 9, 2025 · 4 min read

For 30 years, 55-year-old Ulfata Bano has trekked through knee-deep snow in Kashmir’s harsh winters, delivering 20-25 parcels daily. Without transport or protec...

Arundhati Roy: The Voice The State Wants Silenced

Ira Mathur · Mar 9, 2025 · 5 min read

The Unyielding Voice: Arundhati Roy's Battle Against Oppression

Empowerment or Exploitation? Women’s Day & J&K’s Reality

Mehr un Nisa · Mar 9, 2025 · 5 min read

As the world marks International Women’s Day with calls for progress, the stark reality in Jammu and Kashmir tells a different story—one of disappearances, traf...

Media brief: 30 years since Beijing Declaration was adopted, it is Time For Accountability on failure to deliver on all promises

Shobha Shukla · Mar 9, 2025 · 8 min read

30 years on, the world reflects on unmet promises of the Beijing Declaration and there are growing calls for accountability.

Unequal Learning: Higher Education Divide in Jammu and Kashmir

Farooq Ahmad Bakloo · Mar 9, 2025 · 6 min read

Winter zone students have repeatedly protested against this educational disparity, but their concerns remain largely ignored.

What Are the Possibilities for Peace in Ukraine?

Vijay Prashad · Mar 9, 2025 · 7 min read

The war in Ukraine has left Europe in turmoil. From economic strain to potential permanent conflict zones, what solutions exist to bring peace?

Can Europe Defend itself?

Wajahat Qazi · Mar 7, 2025 · 5 min read

Facing New Threats: Europe's Struggle for Self-Defense in a Changing World

Trump 2.0: The View from China

admin · Mar 7, 2025 · 5 min read

How Trump's Policies Unintentionally Boosted China's Global Standing

Europe does not need a domestic Trump clone

admin · Mar 7, 2025 · 6 min read

Trump’s power play with Zelenskyy exposes US imperialism, Europe’s subjugation, and the urgent need for diplomacy over war.

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