This is not how Hindu devotees wanted to bid farewell to Durga
It is difficult to explain the failure of local administration to take adequate steps to ensure protection of puja mandaps and Hindu neighbourhoods
The Asian View
Congress and Modi’s nationalist turf
Seven key states will hold polls next year. Are they prepared to resist the damaging cultural ideas that India’s ruling Hindutva establishment spawns?
Militancy changes its colours in Kashmir
Militants seem to be adopting a new ‘hybrid warfare’ strategy as part of which they are employing overground workers to kill ‘soft targets.’
No welcome for Myanmar’s junta
For the first time since its establishment on Aug. 8, 1967, Asean has taken a punitive measure against a recalcitrant member.
Climate anxiety and the rights of future generations
At least 60 percent of people have said that they were "very worried" or "extremely worried" about climate change.
What explains Marcos Jr.’s popularity?
In the most recent Pulse Asia Survey, Marcos Jr. garnered 15 percent of the votes, second to Sara Duterte’s 20 percent.
Rebuilding a Malaysia that Malaysians deserve
Will the pandemic make us stronger? There's an opportunity to ensure the crisis does not go to waste.
Is Jokowi sidelining democracy
An article in the well-known Journal of Democracy says President Jokowi has prioritised economic development at the cost of democracy
A Carbon border tax would have significant implications for developing countries
The fact that most high-income countries have become net importers of CO2 while most developing economies are net exporters indicates that leakage is a serious problem.
5 Insights to Guide Asean’s Digital Generation in a Post-Pandemic World
Reaching the post-pandemic world will be no easy feat and nearly two-thirds of those polled think that life will be significantly different compared to pre-pandemic times.