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The Veil Ban and the Absurdity of the National Security and Gender Equality Arguments
In these troubled times, when countries have been mandatorily imposing face masks to contain the Covid -19 pandemic, even in airports where security is...
France’s Controversial ‘Separatism’ Bill
In his very first days at the Elysee Palace, French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to detail his views on secularism and Islam in a...
Indo-French Bonhomie is Destabilizing South Asia
India is rapidly increasing its weapons capability in order to threaten and coerce Pakistan so that latter could submit to India’s hegemonic designs. Such...
France Should Not Violate Human Rights, But Should Respect And Uphold Them
France has been almost regularly featured in the front pages of newspapers across the world, but for reasons that is unexpected from a liberal...
The many facets of the bond that held India and France together in 2020
By all means, 2020 was an exceptionally memorable year for the special friendship and the 22-year-old ‘strategic partnership’ between India and France, ranging from...
France, Belgium and Austria Move into the Frontline of a Battle for the Soul of Islam
Punching above its weight, the United Arab Emirates is wielding a combination of religious soft power, commercial and economic sway, and hard power in...
The Nature of Islamist Violence in France
France faces a persistent jihadist threat, and all indications suggest the violence afflicting the country will continue. France has been targeted for upwards of...
India and France Cooperation in the Indo Pacific: Necessity of the Hour
India and France partnership is an unexpected coincidence in the Indian Ocean Region. A former imperial power and an emerging nation hardly have converging...
Emily in Paris: An exotic portrayal of the French from a modern coloniser
“I feel like Nicole Kidman in ‘Moulin Rouge’”
That was how Emily Cooper, a young American marketeer described her feelings towards Paris: an exotic dreamland...
How much more patience….for Erdogan?
On the evening of November 2, on a day dedicated to the commemoration of the dead all over the world, the centre of Vienna...