Women’s Rights Are Not a Straight Line
From conflict zones to democracies under strain, this essay explores how women’s rights advance, stall, and are reversed worldwide. Continue reading Women’s Rights Are Not a Straight Line
Tag: Global Affairs
Essays and features exploring diplomacy, geopolitics, power, and world events through cultural, historical, and human perspectives.
Bradley J. Borougerdi’s Cannabis: From Shiva’s Elixir to Global Commodity
Explore the complex world of cannabis in Bradley J. Borougerdi’s book. From Lord Shiva’s bhang to modern Western medicine, a review of a global botanical history. Continue reading Bradley J. Borougerdi’s Cannabis: From Shiva’s Elixir to Global Commodity
10 Essential Travel Etiquette Tips for South Korea: A Journalist’s Guide
Visiting South Korea from India? Discover 10 essential travel etiquette tips, visa info, transport advice, and cultural insights to make your trip smooth, safe, and unforgettable. Continue reading 10 Essential Travel Etiquette Tips for South Korea: A Journalist’s Guide
7 Fascinating Things I Discovered in South Korea | Seoul, Daegu & Busan
The Republic of South Korea was the world’s 11th largest economy by 1995. The peninsula has been inhabited since the Paleolithic age. It has a lot of historical sites and the famous DMZ Continue reading 7 Fascinating Things I Discovered in South Korea | Seoul, Daegu & Busan
Cheonggyecheon and the Yamuna: Two Rivers, Two Futures
From Delhi’s Yamuna to Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon, a journalist reflects on urban river restoration, memory, and two very different futures.. Continue reading Cheonggyecheon and the Yamuna: Two Rivers, Two Futures
A Divine Dream That United India and Korea
A 2,000-year-old legend of Queen Heo Hwang-ok, Ayodhya, and King Kim Suro that continues to shape India–Korea cultural ties, diplomacy, and shared memory. Continue reading A Divine Dream That United India and Korea
The Living Bridge: A 20-Year Legacy of the Bodhi Tree in Korea
From a 30cm sapling to a 5-meter landmark, discover the 20-year legacy of the Bodhi tree in Seoul. A story of spiritual roots, K-Dramas, and the “K-Wave” in India. Continue reading The Living Bridge: A 20-Year Legacy of the Bodhi Tree in Korea
Queen of Treasures 