Society & Culture

Sezzadio: The small village where the great history of the Aleramici began

Men and women of culture, united by the idea of the Euro-Mediterranean Federation on Ancient Medieval Migration, challenges this difficult period of the pandemic...

Just How Bad Are Airplanes?

With the COP26 concluded a little over a week ago (November 13), here is something to ponder.  Must we travel as much as we do...

Results of the COP-26 conference – An analysis

The much-discussed COP-26 conference is over. The conference was scheduled to take place in Glasgow, Scotland from October 31 to November 12, but the...

Youth embody ‘spirit’ of 21st century more than parents

Even in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and other global challenges, children and youth are nearly 50 per cent more likely...

COP26: We All Live On The Same Planet

Encomiums to Greta and plaudits to the COP26 delegates.  She kept their feet to the fire and their efforts had at least one unexpected...

We, the People of the World

The festivity at Glasgow is all over. Having burnt the midnight oil and that too for squarely thirteen nights, the summit plummeted into watered...

Seva, a book that is here to heal the world

It was early in February this year that I visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Walking outside the beautiful golden studded Gurudwara, I couldn’t...

Pulling back from the brink

The family of nations is balancing on the edge of an abyss as mushrooming religious and ethnic intolerance becomes the norm. Western as well as...

Strengthening resilience and raising climate ambition key for Asia-Pacific countries at COP26

 A person in the Asia-Pacific region is four times more at risk of natural hazards than a person in Africa and sixteen times more...

The Two Impossibles: Greta Thunberg’s Dream And Our Way Of Living

"Blah! Blah! Blah!  And then they go back to making money."  The 'blah' part of the quote from Greta Thunberg is now being carried...

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