The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, better known as the Quad, has come a long way. What began as a loose conversation among four democracies in 2007 has steadily evolved into a …
Opinion
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It is not surprising that negotiators are plugging along in Switzerland playing deaf to the bluff and bluster of their political bosses back home knowing full well that at the …
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In reputation management, optimism is often overrated. The organizations that navigate crises best are rarely the ones that assume everything will go right. They are the ones that spend time …
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Recently, a post on X caught my attention. The post featured a gilded silver axe, one of the rarest and most remarkable works in Bronze Age metal, from the Bactria-Margiana …
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The negotiations between Iran and the United States in Switzerland were never passed off to be either friendly or without high dramas; and as expected the first day reportedly had …
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The Greatest Lesson My Dad Taught Me: Never Complain
by Prabhjot Singh 7 minutes readHe was sober, suave, strong, and simple. Devastated by a paralytic stroke that also took away his eyesight, he remained bedridden for his last 18 years and never complained. Whenever …
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The Message Behind Khanal’s China Visit: Nepal Wants Balance, Not Alignment
by Sanjay Upadhya 5 minutes readNepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal’s visit to China was a carefully coordinated move aimed at Beijing, New Delhi, and Washington and, just as importantly, at the domestic audience. Khanal’s message …
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In an interesting turn of events, the breakaway faction of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) in the Lok Sabha announced merger with Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a …
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India’s legal system is wobbling by its own weight. Billed as one of the oldest justice systems that had evolved over centuries, today India’s legal system at best mirrors the …
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Much before Travel Blogs became popular, there were many who traveled widely and wrote extensively about their experiences. The more famous ones were: Megasthenes, Fa-Hien, Marco Polo, Al-Biruni, Ibn Batuta …