Russia-Ukraine Crisis: India’s Foreign Policy Implications

Rahul Pawa / New Delhi On February 23, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "special military operation" in Ukraine. Russia has long opposed Ukraine joining the European Union (EU) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the West's defensive military alliance. He accused NATO of threatening Russia's "historic future as a nation" and announced Russia's … Continue reading Russia-Ukraine Crisis: India’s Foreign Policy Implications

Hijab: History, Mystery and Propaganda

Hijab is not part of any religious faith & the controversy fuelled by Islamists was to portray India as being inimical to Muslims’ interests Neha Dahiya & Rohan Giri Hijab controversy unfolded in Indian southern state of Karnataka when six girl students in Udupi government run pre- university college started wearing Hijab to the classroom beginning … Continue reading Hijab: History, Mystery and Propaganda

Unravelling NYT Journalistic Ethos

Prachi Mishra / New Delhi Introduction   Famed American daily, The New York Times (NYT), has been gripped in controversy once again. On July 3rd, 2021, the newspaper posted a job opening for their South Asia Correspondent to be located in New Delhi. The advertisement states, “India’s future now stands at a crossroads. Mr. Modi is … Continue reading Unravelling NYT Journalistic Ethos