Global Perspectives: The World in Motion
Explore global perspectives on politics, diplomacy, conflict, democracy, environment and India’s evolving place in a world of shifting power. Continue reading Global Perspectives: The World in Motion
Essays and features exploring diplomacy, geopolitics, power, and world events through cultural, historical, and human perspectives.
Explore global perspectives on politics, diplomacy, conflict, democracy, environment and India’s evolving place in a world of shifting power. Continue reading Global Perspectives: The World in Motion
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A journalist’s journey to the Korean DMZ, exploring its divided history, geopolitical tensions and the remarkable wildlife that thrives in this accidental ecological sanctuary. Continue reading The Korean DMZ: Inside the World’s Most Silent Border
Explore South Korea through travel stories, culture, heritage and photography, from Seoul to Daegu and Busan, with insights into Korean traditions, modern life and memorable encounters. Continue reading South Korea Travel: Heritage, Memory & Modernity
From Gandhi’s spinning wheel to Gen Z’s AI-generated memes, India’s protest movements have always found powerful symbols to express dissent. This journey explores how the charkha, the tree, the poster, the Constitution, the tractor, and even the cockroach became visual languages of democracy. Continue reading From Charkha to Cockroach: 100 Years of Indian Protest Symbols
Celebrating 90 years of Cipla: learn how Dr. Khwaja Abdul Hamied’s vision of affordable healthcare transformed India’s pharmaceutical industry and touched lives worldwide. Continue reading 90 Years of Cipla: From Swadeshi to Global Healthcare
Discover the inside story of Project Cheetah in this book review of Bringing the Cheetah Back to India. Learn how diplomatic statecraft saved a historic mission. Continue reading Bringing the Cheetah Back to India: Book Review
Discover our review of Omer Bartov’s Israel: What Went Wrong? Explore how a renowned genocide scholar critiques the nation’s shifting ethno-nationalism. Continue reading Omer Bartov’s Israel: What Went Wrong?: Haunted Past, Tainted Present
As tensions in West Asia escalate, governments are pivoting to a New Austerity Age. Understand the impact of the Strait of Hormuz on global fuel prices, India’s seven-point action plan, and why Asia feels the sharpest economic shock in 2026. Continue reading Strait of Hormuz and Global Austerity Age