Soft power now speaks a new language
Soft power in today's day and age of complex geopolitics has departed from the conventional nomenclature given to it.
Soft power in today's day and age of complex geopolitics has departed from the conventional nomenclature given to it.
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Digital India Mission on 1 July 2015, many saw it as an ambitious technology programme aimed at expanding internet access and digitising government services.
For decades, India’s social contract rested on an assumption that required little intervention from the state: families would care for their elderly.
Every democracy owes two debts to its soldiers. The first is to equip them well enough to fight.
India is building its energy future on several pillars at once: bio-ethanol, coal gasification, renewables, and nuclear power.
As the flames of war rage in West Asia and Ukraine, the US Congress finds itself immobilised by internal strife, creating a dysfunction that even some within the Republican Party fear is offering solace to America’s adversaries.
As the clear blue skies, rolling white clouds and the heady scent of sheuliusher in the autumnal festival of Durga puja, the Goddess Mother descends from her heavenly home of Kailash in all her beauty and power.
It is midnight and it is raining incessantly. A woman in her fifties walks briskly along the- muddy, slippery roads of a remote village in Lakshmikantapur in the outskirts of Kolkata.
The ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict is unique. Israel was attacked by Hamas, a banned terrorist organization which controls Gaza through military power and terrorises the local population, while refusing to adhere to global norms.
India’s sporting dreams didn’t extend farther than cut-price continental shows which we fussed over a good deal. It was a world away from the ivory tower Jennings wrote about.
