Recent developments in Tunisia, Egypt, and increasingly throughout the rest of the Arab world have certainly been encouraging, and they raise the critical question of what happens next. How will these states be
Thursday, 6th November, 2025
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I SET out from my home in the port city of Yokohama early in the afternoon last Friday, and shortly before 3 p.m. I checked into my hotel in the Shinjuku neighborhood of Tokyo. I usually spend three or f
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The King of Bahrain has declared a state of emergency for three months following weeks of pro-democracy protests. The King’s announcement comes one day after about 1,000 Saudi troops crossed into Bahrain
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This article does not indent to impugn any individual or institution image but rather seeks some genuine answers from the people at the helm of the affairs. The writer has left with no option than to go to the
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Recent nuclear emergency in Japan leaves no doubt that this world needs to renounce nuclear power for military and civil/ energy purposes, as soon as possible, to put an end to any further catastrophe in the na
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Archangel (in White Dress): The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for that is the whole duty of everyone. For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every s
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India is home to the largest population of indigenous peoples of any country in the world. Roughly a quarter of the world’s indigenous population – around 80 million people – are scattered acr
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For the past weeks, I have been involved in the campaign of different youth organizations against Tuition and Other fee increases (TOFI). Last week, I was part of the group of students from all schools of Bagui
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The current Arab counter-revolution is brought to you by the House of Saud - and enabled by the Pentagon. The Gulf has been plunged into pre-emptive war. After the initial euphoria of the great 2011 Arab revolt
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It is not widely remembered in India today, but Kohima was the scene of an Allied victory in the World War II, a victory so decisive that it changed the contours of the war in Asia. The Japanese who had been ad
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(from a former junior associate Rev. Kevi Meru)It is Tuesday evening now (Wednesday morning in Nagaland) as I write this. I have just come to learn of the passing away of Rev. Deo Vihienuo as I logged onl
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Today marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day – a time to take stock of the global picture for women. While the last century has been marked by the remarkable progress of women in m
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The Communities from Peren District felt the need to go for Eco-tour to some successful wildlife conservation site before it is too late. While realizing our responsibility entrusted by our Creator to conserve
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Those analysing the feasibility of “Facebook revolutions” in authoritarian countries have so far veered between utopian visions and non-utopian smackdown. These approaches undermine what is in fact
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In January 1933, Adolf Hitler became the chancellor of Germany and the Jews living in Germany were automatically turned into second-class citizens. Of course, Hitler did not straightaway sign any official paper
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So cynical has the public become about the impartiality and seriousness with which corruption cases against the rich and the powerful are probed, that hardly an eyebrow is raised when the judiciary starts activ
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Construction of a massive dam on the Yarlung Zangbo marks a turning point for Tibet, write He Haining and Jiang Yannan. A development boom is coming.The rushing waters of the Yarlung Zangbo, the last of China&#
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I am in the Gan Eng Seng Primary School in a middle-class neighborhood of Singapore, and the principal, A. W. Ai Ling, has me visiting a fifth-grade science class. All the 11-year-old boys and girls are wearing
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The closer the view of the effects of the tsunami along Japan’s north-east coast on Friday 11 March 2011, the harder they are for the mind to absorb. A vast stretch of coastline where human settlements an
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In 18th century America, it came to be called “break bone fever,” a grim testament to the excruciating pain the sufferers experience. Dengue, according to the World Health Organisation, is the most
