Vanishing voices that predict a larger crisis
In 2008, a linguist named David Harrison travelled deep into the forests of Siberia searching for speakers of an almost forgotten language called Chulym.
In 2008, a linguist named David Harrison travelled deep into the forests of Siberia searching for speakers of an almost forgotten language called Chulym.
For more than two decades, India’s nuclear doctrine has been treated as a settled matter.
For generations, Indian society has perfected a contradiction.
The question remains even today: on what legal basis can the Jana Sangh or the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh conclusively be called fascist? They were accused of being anti-democratic and anti-constitutional, but these accusations were never decisively established in legal terms.
On 8 June, a US federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling it an unlawful tax that Congress never authorized.
The sweeping federal layoffs that have accompanied the continuing US government shutdown may appear at first glance to be an ideological crusade against bureaucracy.
Japan made history when its governing party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected on 4 October 2025 a hard-line ultra-conservative and China hawk, Sanae Takaichi as the first woman to head the embattled governing party, paving the way for her to become prime minister of the coalition government.
It began like a whisper — a faint drizzle on tin rooftops, the sound of rain on the leaves, the quiet promise of a monsoon that had overstayed its welcome. By dawn, that whisper had turned into a roar. Hills crumbled, rivers rose, and the people of North Bengal once again stood face to face with the fury of nature.
The tragic deaths of more than 20 children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan from toxic cough syrups mark yet another painful reminder of the country’s unresolved crisis in pharmaceutical regulation.
In a world grown cynical about ceasefires, the Gaza peace deal announced this week stands out as a moment few believed possible.
