Culture of Compromise must stop
Is it a good thing to compromise? Or to put it differently, doesn’t life require compromise? The answer could perhaps lie in what we are compromising on. If we compromis
Tuesday, 18th November, 2025
Support The Morung Express. Your Contributions Matter Click Here
Editorial
Culture of Compromise must stop Along LongkumerConsulting EditorIs it a good thing to compromise? Or to put it differently, doesn’t life require compromise? The answer could perhaps lie in what we are co
For an observer, one thing peace talks teach you is that men love rhetoric and women talk reality. Exceptions occur. Take, for instance, the joint meeting of the Karbi Anglong Peace Forum, the Rengma Naga
Although many Nagas are sure of their aspirations and have demonstrated their yearnings through public expressions, the challenge is to translate their aspirations become reality. This condition creates a gap b
The debate over corruption is often dominated by moralist and judgmental viewpoints. And in this sense, the discourse around corruption has been influenced by an attitude of ‘class.’ Therefore, corr
The conflict between the Karbis and (Western) Rengma Nagas, which has led to violence and human suffering on both sides, has been going on for sometime but without any kind of resolution. It is unfortunate that
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has turned down the two adjacent five-bedroom duplex houses that had been identified for his residence and office. As a result, the government has embarked on another house
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has turned down the two adjacent five-bedroom duplex houses that had been identified for his residence and office. As a result, the government has embarked on another house
India is a laugh and a half. For some, it is a gloating laugh brought on by India test-firing nuclear-capable missiles. Ironically named Prithvi-II, it is capable of carrying 500-1000 kg of warheads, and of des
In times such as this present crisis which is simmering with violence, the human heart is filled with emotions of loss, pain, anger, rage, fear, bitterness; and the human mind is distressed and clouded with fee
Even as we enter the New Year with a sense of uncertainty and doubt, there is an essential need to embrace 2014 in a spirit of renewed hope and optimism. At times words are unable to fully comprehend and apprec
The challenges posed by social media and the great stride made in communication technology are important questions before us. Many are wondering whether the proliferation of media technology (Youtube, Facebook,
The challenges posed by social media and the great stride made in communication technology are important questions before us. Many are wondering whether the proliferation of media technology (Youtube, Facebook,
As 2013 ends and we enter a New Year, the 'Naga situation' continues to be a matter of deep concern. We as a people remain stuck with our old problems, unable to move forward and claim our rightful plac
Along LongkumerConsulting EditorAs 2013 ends and we enter a New Year, the 'Naga situation' continues to be a matter of deep concern. We as a people remain stuck with our old problems, unable to move forward and
Along LongkumerConsulting EditorAll of us are aware that in the area of governance the executive is largely responsible to see to it that it functions accordingly i.e. to get the job done. The legislature and t-
Aheli MoitraOn June 23, 2003, exactly a decade ago, Showkat Ahmed Paul from Lawaypora in Kashmir disappeared while on his way to college. At 22 years of age, Showkat was picked up from Srinagar in a white Sumo
-
In the journey towards Reconciliation, it is crucial to understand the principles of fear, ignorance, hate, prejudice, power and self-righteousness that drive people’s lives in the real world. For reconciliat
-
‘I have fought against white domination; I have fought against black domination. The ideal of a free society is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But, if need be, it is an ideal for which I am
-
Along LongkumerConsulting EditorPrime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh had recently described the security situation in the northeast as “complex” since according to him “insurgency, extortion and agitations”
