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On Storytelling with Raghu Karnad
Read more: On Storytelling with Raghu KarnadRaghu Karnad recounted what it means to tell stories that are both an attempt to rewrite history and to understand the world that he comes from. ‘Farthest Field’, then becomes an exercise in literary studies that retains its uniqueness. It makes the most of the ambiguity and allows one to play with the categorisations especially the…
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TALE OF TWO BATTLE GROUNDS: CASE STUDIES OF KASHMIR AND PALESTINE
Read more: TALE OF TWO BATTLE GROUNDS: CASE STUDIES OF KASHMIR AND PALESTINEKashmir and Palestine are often cited as two strugglers for the right to self-determination and resistance against state oppression. In order to make sense of the events, it is important to look at the strategic objectives of Israel and India in the conflict zones of Palestine and Kashmir, respectively. This would entail looking at the…
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The Role of the United Nations in Preventive Diplomacy
Read more: The Role of the United Nations in Preventive DiplomacyThe three pillars namely, Peace and Security, Development and Human Rights guide the United Nation’s role in preventive diplomacy. They work in conjunction with each other although distinct but mutually associative. This aspect of preventive diplomacy has been actively involved in preventing major conflicts in the world and is a process, which remains under-publicised. Media’s…
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A GLIMPSE INTO VEGAN INDIA
Read more: A GLIMPSE INTO VEGAN INDIAThrough this article, Vanshika Mittal provides an insight into the Indian vegan market.
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Rethinking Globalization – 30 years down the line.
Read more: Rethinking Globalization – 30 years down the line.Besides the “coldness”, the post-Cold War era instilled a desire for unity and trust among nation-states after almost causing a breach to the foundations of the United Nations and putting to test Woodrow Wilson’s theory on the need for a new world order, the Liberal World Order 3.0, a fresh start towards peace. Global governance,…
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Bioconservatism Vs. Transhumanism In Environmental Ethics
Read more: Bioconservatism Vs. Transhumanism In Environmental EthicsTranshumanists believe in improving the current human nature through applied sciences in order to achieve a longer life span, extended intellectual and physical abilities and probably an increased control over emotions and feelings. They stand for making enhancements widely available while defending human rights and freedom. Their motive is to enhance the human body and…
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Baluchistan- An Untold Story
Read more: Baluchistan- An Untold StoryWhenever we talk about Pakistan, we hear of Kashmir, LOC, the dynamic Siyasat of Pakistan or Pervez Musharraf just for the sake of it, but we have never heard enough about the issues of the Baloch (indigenous habitants of Baluchistan). Baluchistan is practically 40% of Pakistan’s geographical landmass, but it is still plagued with issues…
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Poor Countries in a Rich World : Does globalization really lead to convergence?
Read more: Poor Countries in a Rich World : Does globalization really lead to convergence?Scholars who believe in the theories put forward by Adam Smith predict that globalization started in the late 15th century. Some believe that it stretches back even further (O’Rourke 2002). The third view argues that the world was completely de-globalized at the start of the 19th century. However, we can be certain of one…
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Evaluation of Odd-Even Policy and What can be done?
Read more: Evaluation of Odd-Even Policy and What can be done?Abstract: The Odd-Even Policy is a transport rationing mechanism to control pollution levels by restricting the number of on-road vehicles per day. This policy will be analysed as per the theory of change which is an ongoing process of reflection to explore change and how it happens and what that means in a particular sector,…
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The State Of Healthcare Coverage In India
Read more: The State Of Healthcare Coverage In IndiaThe Directive Principles of State Policy India contains two articles that directly mention healthcare. Article 47 of these Directives states that, “the improvement of public health is among its [the State’s] primary duties”. Yet a historical dearth in public spending by Indian governments has ensured that healthcare in the country is in a shambolic state. Half of…
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Why Reservation is not an Indicator of Multiculturalism
Read more: Why Reservation is not an Indicator of MulticulturalismIn this article, the author highlights the inadequacy of reservation in uplifting oppressed groups and emphasises on the need for a social and bottom up approach.
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Depression and Anxiety in Law School: A Bane for Law Students
Read more: Depression and Anxiety in Law School: A Bane for Law StudentsIn this article, the author sheds light on the high rates of depression amongst law students and the reasons behind it.
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