Power

Voltaire, the renowned French polymath and champion of the Enlightenment, made a flippant yet incisive remark on the Royal Prussian Army: “Where some states have …

In India, movies transcend entertainment and cathartic sensibilities. It often regresses into the distorted realms of individual and mass sensitivities, blurring the lines …

In the annals of human history, Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address in 1863 assumed a pivotal role in the spread of democracies across the world…

Metaphors have been an intrinsic part of human cognition and expression since the birth of civilisations and the formation of languages in all cultures. While metaphors …

The Peace Of Westphalia, a series of treaties signed in 1648, was a monumental event in ascertaining the territorial sovereignty of two Westphalian states of …

The Middle East has been a flashpoint in global affairs for over a century. Sustained geopolitical tensions have evaded peaceful co-existence between communities that …

Plato, the Greek philosopher, had utter disdain for democracy. He contended that late-stage democracies, which contain the seeds of tyranny, degenerate …

Article 14 of the Indian Constitution states, “The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory …

Hamas, the acronym for Islamic Resistance Movement, has different etymology and semantics in both Arabic and Hebrew, denoting zeal in the former and violence in …

Brexit was an act of self-sabotage. It is inconceivable that Great Britain, considered the birthplace of modern capitalism and the Industrial Revolution, would pass …