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Opinion: When Foreign Policies Make a Difference

The traditional saying is that Americans vote by their pocketbooks, implying that issues of foreign policy hardly matter in national elections. In the normal scheme of things, issues of how…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · October 24, 2026

Opinion

Peace, Dignity and Justice: The UN’s Unfinished Mission

On October 24, 2026, the world marks ‘United Nations Day’ at a moment when international cooperation faces a profound test. Wars endanger civilians, geopolitical rivalries paralyze collective action, human rights are protected…

By Nicholas Biswas · October 22, 2026

Opinion

Celebrating Navratri and the Strength of Our Communities

As I travel throughout New Jersey during this time every year, I am reminded of the beautiful and auspicious occasion of Navratri. In each and every corner of the state,…

By U.S. Senator Cory Booker · October 21, 2026

India

Why Christiane Amanpour Matters to Indian Audiences

Her name invariably figures in the internet of renowned journalists worldwide. Christiane Amanpour, who has said she will quit CNN but not her plans for the future, is well known…

By Mahendra Ved · October 20, 2026

Diplomacy

South Asia Notes: Another Wrinkle in India-US Ties 

This past week the US Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling announced a freeze on Green Card filings by eight firms — Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Microsoft, Adobe…

By Elizabeth Roche · October 18, 2026

Women

Opinion: Trump Wanted the Nobel, India Watched Him Miss 

As the ‘official’ India seemingly observed silence with a smile, Indian media outlets, including the government-run Doordarshan, celebrated the “Indian origin” South African jurist Navanetham (Navi) Pillay, awarded the Nobel…

By Mahendra Ved · October 18, 2026

Diaspora

The Industrial Foundations of Indian Power

In March 2024, an iPhone factory in Narsapura, Karnataka, changed hands. Tata Electronics completed its acquisition of Wistron’s Indian operations, bringing an Indian company into the business of assembling Apple’s…

By Simran Keshwani, Ph.D. · October 17, 2026

India

A Blast From the Past: Embracing Pluralism and Diversity

Across time and space certain people do deserve the limelight simply because their legacy could become the keystone where future societies could be hinged upon.  And so here was one…

By Rajiv Theodore · October 17, 2026