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The World Young People Inherit, and the World They Must Change

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- Every generation inherits a world it did not create. But today's young people are inheriting a particularly contradictory one: extraordinary technological progress alongside inequ... Read More


Who Owns the Revolution?

Srinagar, Aug. 30 -- Revolutions are rarely born among those comfortable with the existing order. They are most often carried by the young, people willing to question what previous generations have ac... Read More


India: The Unified Dream

Srinagar, Aug. 16 -- When India gained independence on August 15, 1947, it entered a world being reshaped by the aftermath of the Second World War, the beginning of the Cold War, the rise of the Unite... Read More


When God Enters the Cabinet

Srinagar, Aug. 9 -- There is perhaps no political instrument more powerful than faith. Governments can offer jobs, welfare and security, while political parties can promise development and prosperity.... Read More


The Value of Seeing Through Many Lenses

Srinagar, Aug. 2 -- Human beings rarely see the world as it is. We see it as we are. Our experiences, upbringing, education, culture, beliefs, fears, ambitions, and emotions all shape how we interpret... Read More


Morality, Character, and Diplomacy: The Conscience That Must Guide Nations

Srinagar, July 25 -- Every generation inherits a difficult question: Can political necessity justify what morality condemns? Throughout history, governments have defended controversial decisions in th... Read More


History: A Lesson for the Future, not a Weapon for the Present

Srinagar, July 12 -- History is often described as humanity's greatest teacher. Yet one uncomfortable question remains: does history truly teach us to avoid repeating past mistakes, or does it sometim... Read More


Identity and History: Where Does One Begin?

Srinagar, July 5 -- Identity is often built upon history, but history itself is rarely a single, clear story. Every individual, community, nation, religion, and culture looks to the past to explain wh... Read More


Loneliness: The Most Exploited Epidemic of Our Time

Srinagar, June 28 -- In an age where billions of people are connected through smartphones, social media platforms, and instant communication, loneliness has emerged as one of the defining paradoxes of... Read More


Democracy vs. Authoritarianism: The Great Governance Debate

Srinagar, June 21 -- For centuries, humanity has debated a question that remains unresolved: Which system governs better, democracy or authoritarianism? The answer often depends on whom one asks, whe... Read More