In order for Nagas to move forward towards their aspirations; they must first begin to understand where they came from and where they are today! In order to do so, Nagas must reclaim their heritage, reclaim the
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Christianity as one is reminded time and time again in Naga history has been made the central point of a new order which brought with it new styles of clothing, new customs, new forms of etiquette, new medical
Today’s world for the Nagas faces no shortage of challenging crisis: identity, political conflict, militarization, HIV/AIDS, financial instability, corruption, water, electricity, roadways and transport, wide
It is not for nothing that Burma has long been the center of international attention and concern in the Asian Pacific region. Its transition from a growing democracy to a military state, and from being the rice
Two recent incidents, both reported from the Northeast, related to rape, once again raises our concern about the failure of the present system to address the grave injustice done to a majority of rape victims.
The present forms of engagement by the international community with the State Peace and Development Council, Burma is clearly not having the desired effect. The recent decision of the SPDC - commonly referred t
To be truly secure, Nagas need to critically look at the way we are constructing the future and dealing with the past. This has become the decisive factor at this point of history. More than others, it’s abou
Problems confronting Naga society and polity refuses to go away rather it is growing in different directions taking various shapes and forms. At the outset, it is important for everyone concerned to realize tha
Indigenous peoples make up 5% of the world’s population, occupy over 20% of the earth’s landmass, and pursue self-determination, which includes sovereignty, in all 73 countries in which they dwell. At a tim
A research has found that over-confident people are more likely to wage war but fare worse in the course of an ensuing battle. It suggests that ‘positive illusions’ may contribute to costly wars. Peter Turc
Indian markets crashed on Monday reacting sharply to the Union Budget 2009-10 presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee. The key Bombay Stock Exchange indices, which had surged in run-up to the budget on e
The word ‘Shri’ seems to have become part of the Naga ‘in-culture’ while addressing a person, particularly while addressing people holding some position of power or occupying a position in office. It is
While it maybe fair to say that human security and national security are ideally complementing and mutually reinforcing principles, it is true to say that state-centered concepts of national security has threat
The continuing use of addictive drugs has become one of the biggest social problems threatening various societies both modern and traditional. To create awareness about the damaging effects of illicit drugs on
A few years ago during a seminar hosted by a reputed theological college in Nagaland, one of the key note speakers was an elderly Reverend, who spent most of his life in the northeast, more precisely in the Gar
For those who were refusing to even entertain the possibilities of Climate Change affecting Naga-Lands, there could not have been a more insistent indicator than the distressing long-wait for the monsoons. The
Minister for Higher & Technical Education, Dr. Shurhozelie during his address at the first convocation programme of Patkai Christian College, on Tuesday implied that peace and development was intractably li
The pledge taken by the Nagaland Christian Forum to work for a clean Naga society through the Clean Election Campaign is must appreciated and needs to be applauded by all. The campaign will need to evolve a pra
The pledge taken by the Nagaland Christian Forum to work for a clean Naga society through the Clean Election Campaign is must appreciated and needs to be applauded by all. The campaign will need to evolve a pra
The ethnic strife in troubled torn NC Hills, Assam refuses to go away despite all efforts made by the Government of Assam and the security forces to bring the situation under control. It is appalling to learn a
