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Bloodletting in Delhi: A Tighter Hug on Progrom
In
an intense echo of bloodletting during the partition of
1947, in which approximately 2million people died and several lost their
property and homes, phased into a...
The Long-term Political Fallout of Coronavirus
As the coronavirus spreads, so does its
likely political fallout.
For authoritarians and autocrats, the
fallout is likely to be a mixed bag.
Some will benefit from invasive...
Reality of myths about modern China
China’s polity and society is shrouded in a cobweb of myths. Several
countries with whom China has trade surplus suffer from an understanding
deficit. Let us...
Not a pretty picture: The contours of a new world order are on your tv screen
Television
news summarizes daily what a new world order shaped by civilisationalists
entails.
Writer
William Gibson’s assertion that “the
future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed”...
Would You Like a Thirty-Hour Workweek?
Authors: Meena Miriam Yust and Arshad M. Khan
In the earliest days, foraging was key. Fruits,
berries, edible plants and roots comprised a varied diet, the...
The end of the perfect melons
On May
2019, two melons from Hokkaido sold at the prices of 45,000 USD.
Yes, you
heard it right. Two melons.
They were not
your “regular” melons....
What is more disruptive with the AI: Its dark potentials or our (anti-Intellectual) Ignorance?
Throughout the most of human evolution both
progress as well as its horizontal transmission was extremely slow, occasional
and tedious a process. Well into the classic...
Happiness Is Around You
Happiness is a
beautiful combination of joy and pleasure, that gives the way to peace.
Happiness is a subjective feeling but today's world gives it an objective
meaning. We...
The right to affordable housing: Europe’s neglected duty
Increasingly making the headlines, the scarcity of affordable housing in
Europe is a serious and growing problem that pushes an ever-larger number of
people into housing...
Give me religion that does not polarise society
A few years ago in Aceh, a poster was put
up by the Islamic Sharia Department in Banda Aceh of the communications and
information agency office,...