Listening to Arundhati Roy warn about India at European Essay Prize event

“If you’re living in India right now and if you’re a Muslim, the law applies differently…

Morocco’s earthquake wasn’t unexpected – building codes must plan for them

José A. Peláez Montilla, Universidad de Jaén The Earth’s surface is constituted of several tectonic plates,…

The jarring effects of internet shutdowns in India

The government justifies these shutdowns by citing the need to maintain public order, safeguard national security,…

My home is in containment zone as Nipah virus returns to Kerala

It was a relief to know that my grandfather skipped the funeral of Mohammed Ali, considered…

G20: Xi Jinping’s snub of summit latest in escalation of ambition between two assertive powers

Dheeraj Paramesha, University of Hull It might be tempting to connect Xi Jinping’s refusal to attend…

Delhi as a site of aesthetic governmentality and its invisible citizenship

Nafis Haider and Firdaus Raza It is not a new practice to hide away what we…

Jawan: A pastiche no-brainer Bollywood has ever seen?

The film had no unwanted glamour songs objectifying women, no caste-based punch-down humor, and no unnecessary…

“Tribal Bachao Andolan” in J&K is exposing BJP’s Tribal, Pasmanda outreach

Sarfraz Ahmed & Sajid Choudhary  In their repeated claims, the BJP shows concern about tribals and…