Wed, 27 Nov 2024, 08:30 pm
Opinion

India: a reluctant BRICS traveller

MK Bhadrakumar says that BRICS is transforming into the most representative community in the world, with an expanding membership that interacts while bypassing western pressure INDIA became a beacon of hope

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Headed towards internet censorship

IN JULY, the Jordanian government sparked a wave of controversy when it proposed a so-called cybercrime law, adopted by the parliament later that month with only minor revisions and ratified

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Humanity imperilled

WHAT is the future likely to bring? A reasonable stance might be to try to look at the human species from the outside. So imagine that you’re an extra-terrestrial observer

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Theft at British Museum

WHAT happens when the looters are looted? Perhaps that strange sense of satisfaction called justice, an offence cancelled by another. One therefore greets the realisation that the British Museum has

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Kazi Nazrul’s death anniv today

Today is the 47th anniversary of the death of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. The death anniversary of Nazrul, widely known as the rebel poet, is observed in Bangladesh on

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Why won’t Putin attend G20? Will Xi?

IT WAS known that president Vladimir Putin will not attend the G20, but will Xi Jinping attend? Let me take up Putin first: Putin did not attend the Bali Summit

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Clashing anniversaries in South Africa

IN THE 1980s millions of people were organised into militant trade unions and community organisations across South Africa. At the time it was argued that South Africa, along with Haiti

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Private military cos continue to expand in Africa

The recent coup in Niger threatens to unleash more private military and security companies on a continent where they have become steadily more powerful in recent decades, writes John P Ruehl

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Deeds matter more than promises for Lanka future

THE situation in Sri Lanka, particularly with regard to the economy and politics, can be described as stable but stagnant. The economy is stable in that it has not experienced

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Africa for Africans

The animosities toward the French abroad among Nigeriens have been widely reported. But history is only part of the story, and not the largest part. Those who led the coup

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