When I was 18, I went to university to study physics. I was young, lonely, and searching for salvation. After a year of frustration, I came across an opportunity to
The Preamble to the US Declaration of Independence starts, ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident.’ It goes on to list the values which the Founding Fathers believed a
On a page titled “TO LINGER WITH,” this website reproduces lines that seem to merit reflection, including a verse written by the 19th-century American poet, James Russell Lowell:
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I cannot write about Mother Earth, the dear home to all of us, without emotions of joy and admiration, tears and sorrow. In deep forests and on high mountains, by
“Sectarianism, bigotry, and its horrible descendant, fanaticism, have long possessed this beautiful earth. They have filled the earth with violence, drenched it often and often with human blood, destroyed civilization,
Events and places compel attention, but the world can do with voices that insist on “Sanity first!”
The “America first!” slogan fetched clinching votes a few months ago for Trump,
The arrest and subsequent release on interim bail of Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, and the discussions in and out of court that have followed, ought to concern journalists,
I concluded my previous column with this quote from the philosopher, J. Krishnamurti: “Love is not thought, love is not remembrance… we (must) negate everything that is not love, jealousy,
Does the “friendly neighbor” exist anymore in international relations? “Y-yes,” some may hesitantly say as they welcome the EU-UK agreement to revive a few of the mutual favors
Migration is one of the most divisive topics in Europe today. The public debate often swings between fear and denial. But behind the noise lies a reality few politicians say
We are in an unpredictable and probably unstable moment, but I want to start by passing on the note of extremely cautious but pleasant surprise shared in a lead article
