Kerala, with its advanced demographic transition, has one of the highest proportions of elderly population in India, with over 16% of its residents aged...
DONALD Trump’s foreign policy has left commentators in a real tizzy. His markedly differing positions with regard to Ukraine and Gaza, in the first...
Guess, what was/is unique to communism in Sri Lanka? When left politics elsewhere merrily adopted the unwritten code of ‘atheism’ written into their very...
Corruption cases, issues and matters are rife within the country and worldwide. While international relations and diplomacy preoccupies foreign affairs, domestic problems and challenges...
Walden Bello
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I think that Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have been misinformed. I...
A recent article by Shashi Tharoor, Congress MP and former Minister, "Changing Kerala: Lumbering Jumbo to a Lithe Tiger" (Indian Express, 14 Feb 2025),...
UNDER late capitalism, there is an assault on the working people that is reminiscent of early capitalism and this assault is worldwide, not just...
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L ) and US President Donald Trump at their last meeting, Osaka, Japan, 28–29 June 2019
What emerges from the dramatic happenings of...
Political society professes zero tolerance for corruption. But translating such political rhetoric often into tangible and impact-making enforcement is feeble. Political and administrative willpower...
Jamal Kanj
The release of three Israeli women held captive in Gaza on Sunday attracted significant global media attention. However, there was comparatively limited...
