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Mandate for Reform, Battle for Identity: Bangladesh After the Election

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) recent election victory ushers in a complex era of reform, identity politics, and foreign policy challenges. Balancing the legacy of the 1971 liberation with the... Read full article

Ratan Kumar Roy and Roshni Kapur - March 9, 2026

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Outside the Box
The Emperor Has No Words… and the Empire’s Media No Balls
by Peter Isackson
Middle East News
Congress Can’t Keep Pretending the Iran War Is Optional
by Alice Johnson
Europe
The Great Decoupling: Why the EU and Iran Have Reached the Point of No Return
by Sharif Behruz
Asia-Pacific
What the Iran War Reveals About the Limits of Chinese Power
by Daniel Wagner

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Holi Explained

by Atul Singh & Abul-Hasanat Siddique

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The Indian Subcontinent’s Hindu-Muslim Divide

by Ayan Rakshit, Atul Singh & Ishtiaq Ahmed

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Understanding the 1975 Autocratic “Emergency” in India

by Vikram K. Malkani, Atul Singh & Lee Thompson-Kolar

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The Story of World War II

by Atul Singh, Abul-Hasanat Siddique & Anton Schauble

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The Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein

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The Devil’s Stagecraft: When Biblical Prophecy Drives Foreign Policy

Shakespeare’s Macbeth offers a haunting mirror for today’s geopolitics. The witches’ art of “equivocation” — truths carefully crafted to deceive...

Is Europe a Possessed Continent?

Europe’s crisis runs deeper than economics or politics — it’s both an identity crisis and a...

Marco Rubio Reassures Europe to Death

Europe craved reassurance at Munich. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio obliged by delivering hollow platitudes...

Epstein/Sade: The Philanthropist as Libertine and the Secret Life of the American Elite

Prolific pedophile Jeffrey Epstein crafted a hidden world where elite...

by Elliot Neaman

TRUMP vs. the BBC

by Ellis Cashmore

How Iran Became a Great Power and Why It Hates America and Israel

by Glenn Carle & Atul Singh

The Hunt for Nationalism in the Age of Dhurandhar

by Mauktik Kulkarni

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The Dialectic: Narendra Modi’s Vegetarian Stalinism Has Ruined the Indian Economy

In this episode of The Dialectic, Atul Singh and Glenn Carle explain how India’s current leader has rolled back the 1991 economic reforms, restoring the extreme centralization of the socialist 1970s. Competitive populism and crony capitalism have led to a dumbbell economy where the babu...

by Glenn Carle & Atul Singh

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