Coronavirus in India: Standing together as a nation
Claps, conch shells and plates as they all erupted together on 22nd March 2020 in almost every nook and corner of India for five minutes as a gesture of gratitude for the hundreds of...
Category: Opinion
Rohingya – A Continuing Conflict
The humanity lost its way and iniquities superseded every notion of justice, morality, and faith when the hundreds of Rohingyas were brutally massacred and forced to leave their homeland The Republic of the Union...
Has Syria Reactivated Its Chemical Weapons Program?
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Syrian media reports of Israeli airstrikes, allegedly launched early on March 5 in central and southern Syria, may be a sign that Damascus has renewed its chemical weapons program. According to Yediot Ahronot, one...
Who will pay for the Coronavirus Pandemic?
Today, as the world sits anxiously, the virus continues to wreak havoc. One must, therefore, ask as to if the responsibility will be fixed once this pandemic is over. At the outset, it should...
COVID-19: A manufactured cruelty of China and WHO?
Today, Italy is searching lands for the cremation of the dead bodies of people who have died due to the COVID-19, as every existing grounds are already full now. A disease that started in...
How to safely ‘reopen’ the consumer-driven U.S. economy
President Donald Trump said this week he hopes to “reopen” the U.S. economy by Easter Sunday, which is April 12, despite a worsening coronavirus outbreak across the country. State and city governments, however, have...
Evacuations and role of Indian diplomacy in the times of COVID-19
Indian diplomats have played an important role in the evacuation of Indian nationals, risking their own life. Till now, it’s good news, no Indian diplomat has been infected with this deadly disease. And along...
A Gendered Approach to Policy Making: Quality along with Quantity
Does having more women represented at the decision-making table, change the way that public policy is crafted? For example, in the context of today’s unprecedented global health crisis, would having more gender diversity at...
G20 Leaders’ ‘Virtual’ Coronavirus Summit Can be Game-changer
The government of Saudi Arabia has announced a ‘virtual’ coronavirus summit with leaders of the G20 (Group of 20) member states will convene on Tuesday. The online meeting will occur a few days after US President Donald J. Trump hosted a G7 (Group of...
India–France: Strategic Alliance in a Multipolar World
India and France are proponents of a multipolar world led by regional democracies. Traditionally both the nations have been close and friendly, sharing centuries-old history. From the 17th century to 1954, France maintained a...
