South Asian diaspora in the West is often trapped by the idea of homeland, turning socially regressive, culturally reactionary and politically right-wing. A phenomenon rooted in the ancient past has acquired new complexion in modern times. It...
By withdrawing from the very institutions it once helped create, America risks losing its global influence. President Donald Trump recently announced his intention to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord, marking the latest...
The Saudis and their allies present 13 unreasonable and non-actionable demands to Qatar, including shutting down Al Jazeera. This week, cyber-attacks occurred on the British Parliament, Queen Elizabeth II wore a hat suspiciously similar to the...
Behind all of Trump’s boneheaded policies in the Middle East is an unmistakable urge for confrontation with Iran. The Saudi war in Yemen is really directed at Iran. Donald Trump’s first overseas visit to Saudi Arabia and Israel was...
There is growing international awareness that America is a net taker, cleverly nurturing its own prosperity at the expense of global prosperity. I recently returned from a month of travel in Europe. While there, I searched far and wide for anyone...
