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The year 2020 was a bad year for the world, owing to Covid-19 pandemic, but for the Middle East, it was even worse.

Politics of appeasement must be done away with and New Delhi should extend all the anti-corruption laws of India, especially the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, in Jammu and Kashmir.

The existing stalemate between Iran and the US is not going to last forever. The situation is probably going to get far worse, before it gets better.

This brief examines the Kashmir conflict from the perspective of the young population who have grown up in tumultuous times in the Valley. It builds on findings of field surveys conducted by the author across the Kashmir Valley over the last two years, covering issues that remain unanswered three decades since the start of the insurgency. These topics include Kashmiriyat, the exodus of pandits, governance and administration, the post-2016 unrest

Libya’s headline growth hides a zombie economy—propped up by oil, crippled by fake currency, and stalled by deep political fractures

The Congress has been suffering from a steady breakdown in ideological clarity for decades, evident in its confusion over secularism, appeasement politics, even Pakistan. It is now paying the price.