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• Sudan

  21 September 2024

  September 18, 2024
  In September 2024, the United Nations

• Diplomacy and Foreign Policy in the Age of AI: A New Frontier of Integrity and Truth | Santhosh Mathew

  21 September 2024

  For centuries, diplomacy has often operated in a space where truth is moulded, concealed, or reshaped to suit the interests of nations. Sir Henry Wooten’s famous aphorism,

• War expanding to Lebanon . . . / India abstains from UN resolution calling for end to Israel’s unlawful presence

  21 September 2024, by Humra Quraishi

  19 September 2024
  The war is definitely expanding

• Hostages be damned, Netanyahu out to expand the war | Faraz Ahmad

  21 September 2024, by Faraz Ahmad

  With barely a fortnight to go for the first anniversary of the Palestinian daredevilry of entering South Israel and whisking away hundreds of Zionists on their motorcycles, it is amply clear that securing the safe release of more than a hundred hostages, still in Hamas captivity, is not a priority of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  Contrary to that, the latest surreptitious

• Suspense Over High Court Judgement to Prosecute Siddaramaiah | J P Gadkari

  21 September 2024, by J P Gadkari

  September 20, 2024
  Even as there is suspense over the delay in pronouncing the reserved judgement by the Karnataka High Court granting permission to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA land scam case, the State Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sought a "comprehensive" fresh report on the alleged scam from the Chief Secretary of Karnataka Govt Shalini Rajneesh.
  In a letter to the Chief Secretary Gehlot has sought more information on the basis of a fresh complaint (…)

• Analysing India

  21 September 2024, by P S Jayaramu

  9th September, 2024
  The purpose of this write-up is to understand India

• The Centre

  21 September 2024

  Vanya Vaidehi Bhargava has written a thought-provoking article [1] for The Hindu. Commenting on the term centrism, she writes that it is a term scornfully invented by the Left for those

• Dimensions of Radical Political Emancipation | Yavor Tarinski

  21 September 2024

  If we begin with the state, we end with the state. Let us begin instead with the popular reunions[

• 21 September 2024, by Sagari Chhabra

  Some years ago, I was early for a meeting at Constitution Club and seated with my notebook, pen in hand. Just then, a young man walked in with a flustered expression on his face. He sat a few rows behind me and muttered,

• The Chief Justice Must Be Like Ceasar

  21 September 2024, by Vijay Kumar

  The circulation of a viral video showing Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, performing Ganpati Puja in the company of Chief Justice, Chandrachud, and his wife at the latter’s residence has disturbing implications for the independence of the judiciary and the insulated image of judges manning it.
  The Ganpati festival is one of the most popular and pious festivals in Maharashtra. The Chief Justice, being Maharashtrian, has every right to celebrate this festival, but as a head of the judicial (…)