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BRICS 2026: India hosts a defining summit for the Global South

Sheikh Nazir Mehdi                                                                                                                           The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September 2026, has given fresh importance to a grouping that has grown far beyond its original identity. Under India’s fourth chairship, leaders from 11 member
Sep. 16, 2026

Indus Water Treaty

Syed Showkat Indus Water Treaty was brokered by the World Bank in 1960 after years of negotiations.

The road still runs through Ramallah

Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel last year, the first by an Indian Prime Minister, stood out for his decision not to visit the Palestinian territories. Two months before Mr. Modi’s visit, even
Jan. 12, 2018

An angry nation, ready to explode

So much has happened in just two weeks, drastically changing the mood of the people and the mode of politics. Politics first. Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has become so virulent and
Jan. 12, 2018

Motivation to repentance

Sinning may be recognized as a hereditary trait, for who resembles his father and does no evil? But if the father is restored after failing, let the emulation of him be at
Jan. 11, 2018

Social media and the struggle for tomorrow

Social Media isn’t just a place to troll, slide into someone’s DM’s and share cat videos (Seriously, please stop.) It’s also a battleground for ideas that is rapidly becoming more important than
Jan. 11, 2018

Conflict in South Asia’s peripheries

The ongoing political crisis in Balochistan is one of the multiple conflicts in South Asia’s peripheries. A cursory look at them across different states in the region will highlight a geographic reality
Jan. 11, 2018

How Not to Engage With Pakistan

President Trump’s decision last week to suspend almost all security aid to Pakistan, which quickly followed his accusation that Pakistan had “given us nothing but lies and deceit,” suggests that his administration
Jan. 11, 2018

Not a criminal act

There are striking similarities between the offence of ‘theft’ and ‘adultery’ under the Indian Penal Code. Encyclopaedia of Diderot &d’Alembert, Vol. 1 (1751) also equated adultery with theft: “adultery is, after homicide,
Jan. 11, 2018
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