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Iranian retaliation, Hezbollah’s resistance catch many global experts off-guard
On October 2 morning a veteran strategic affairs expert, while reading his own Op Ed article in a premier Indian newspaper of that date found himself in an embarrassing situation as whatever…
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Israel’s long game to exploit Lebanon’s crisis
While analyzing the assassination of Hezbollah Secretary General Hasan Nasarallah and subsequent developments one needs to understand the complex history of Lebanon and how the Israelis had in the past managed to…
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Biden’s hidden war: How US is involved in Israel’s battles
The most significant aspect of the killing of Hasan Nasrallah is that it came within hours of the Israeli Prime Minister’s landing in the United States, exactly like the last trip when…
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Israel: From leading ‘exporter’ to ‘importer’ of arms
If Israel is really a leading exporter of the military equipment of the world where is the need for it to buy arms from India, which till sometimes back actually was among…
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One Nation One Election: Year-long process can stall India’s growth
The only likely impact of the One Nation One Election policy—if ever implemented—is that the ruling party politicians will have to cut the ribbons of various developmental projects on the poll eve once every…
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Crisis in medical colleges: Suicides, scandals and systemic neglect
Two suicides by the Post Graduate students of Delhi’s premier Maulana Azad Medical College in quick succession and two apologies, one by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and another by the…
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US election-victory in debate no guarantee of election win for Kamala Harris
Former President and Republican Donald Trump is the only United States Presidential candidate to take on a woman nominee of the rival party, not once but twice. In 2016 it was Hillary…
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A tale of two prime ministerial apologies
Within four days two Prime Ministers known for their hard-line approach publicly apologized for whatever had happened in their respective countries. On August 30 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly apologized for…
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How male doctors are befooling their female colleagues?
A reputed website carried a detailed story based on the survey of lady doctors—right from young students to senior ones holding high positions in prestigious medical colleges and hospitals acrossIndia. They all…
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Indian Medical Association obfuscates the Kolkata incident by giving nationwide strike call
By giving a call for an all-India strike the Indian Medical Association has dexterously tried to shrug off the responsibility for whatever had happened in the R G Kar Medical College Hospital…
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Bangladesh: Genesis of extreme bi-polar polity
The origin of the developments that led to the ouster of Sheikh Hasina on August 5 can be traced back to the assassination of her father Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman on August 15, 1975,…
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Iran-US at daggers drawn position as Sunnis, Shias close ranks over Palestine
Whatever may be the military objective of the United States-led Israel, the assassina ion of I mail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31. The tragic event instead of widening the gap within…
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Budget exposes political bankruptcy of the BJP
Whatever the economic Implications of the 2024-25 Union Budget, there is no denying that it exposed the poverty of political thought of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. By announcing with so much…
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Uttar Pradesh: Disquiet in BJP over Yogi Adityanath
The fire within the Uttar Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party seems to be acquiring inextinguishable proportions with the leaders blaming each other for the shock defeat in the just concluded…
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NATO: Not a trusted organisation
Thank God, the July 9-11 North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) conference in Washington declared China and not India as “a decisive enabler of Russia’s war against Ukraine,” and demanded that Beijing halt…
