Combined with loud street cries, a spate of lawsuits across the land have heightened anxieties in India. These suits and cries demand searches in the foundations of some of India’
This week I ask, is the world going back? Regressing? Is it becoming more tolerant, even enthusiastic, about “strongman rule”? And about strongman rule’s seemingly required companion, the supremacy
Reprinted with permission from the November 2024 issue of the New Delhi magazine, Civil Society. www.civilsocietyonline.com
When you live up there in the Himalayas, how do you make
“The far right too is multiracial.” In liberal and left circles in the U.S., this “discovery” has become a common refrain in efforts to explain the rise in Trump’
Seventy-two million of my fellow citizens in the U.S. have made a dreadfully serious mistake, and we will have to live with the consequences for years to come.
In February 1939, Jewish philosopher Martin Buber wrote a long and remarkably respectful letter to Gandhi disagreeing with the following assertions the latter had made in his paper Harijan in
Do we see countries today that inspire efforts to prevent a global slide towards the supremacy-autocracy model?
A few years ago, Germany might have been considered a potential candidate
“I am waking up to a country I cannot understand.”
On the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6, this was the reaction of an American woman of Asian origin (Indian origin
Below are my summaries of some answers that analysts have given to a question that is on many minds across the world and in the U.S.: “How can millions
When the neighbor is friendly, our confidence is high and the cost of fencing low, which is the great advantage enjoyed by, for example, the North American neighbors, the U.
Gandhi’s views about the Jews and Palestine were as clear and emphatic as they were prophetic.
When the Jews were being brutally oppressed by Hitler, he wrote in his
The new global awards may be viewed by the future as evidence, direct or indirect, of our unhappiness with unceasing killings in the Middle East, Europe, and elsewhere, even if
