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Citizen’s Burden

When the government insists that an Indian passport is not proof of Indian citizenship, something more than a legal clarification is at stake.

War and Consent

The most enduring consequence of a war is often not what happens on the battlefield, but what it reveals about the institutions that authorise it.

Plutocracy gone crazy

At its zenith, England was known as a nation of shopkeepers, where trade followed the crown; this was however interchangeable ~ the East India Company accumulated an empire, many times the size of the mother country.

Dimming lights?

In the evolving landscape of social media, a metamorphosis is underway, subtly reshaping the way we connect, share, and consume content.

The many existential threats that we face

The Doomsday Clock innovated by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has gained widespread recognition as a symbol of the existential threat facing humanity. In this imagined clock midnight is regarded as the catastrophic moment humanity must avoid under all conditions to escape an existential threat.

AI in elections

The commander’s shift from a fiery nationalist image to a “gemoy” (cute and cuddly) persona, courtesy AI, exemplifies the malleability of political identities in the digital age.

SC steps in

The court’s decision to take custody of the entire election record, including ballot papers and videography of the electoral process, is a decisive move toward unravelling the truth behind the alleged vote tampering.