By: Paul Thomas Chamberlin Recent years have witnessed a surge of interest in political Islam and jihadist violence. An array of commentators have sought to link contemporary groups such as...

By: Ashok V. Desai Thomas Piketty is famous for his detailed studies of income distribution. Recently, he published his results on income distribution in India since 1922, together with his...

By: Manini Chatterjee Arun Jaitley, widely regarded as the most articulate minister in the Narendra Modi government, added a strange phrase - "factually false" - to the nation's vocabulary last...

By: Dr A Q Khan The new government has only recently taken over and already the old (corrupt) one has started a vicious campaign against Imran Khan. Ours is a...

BY: Munir Akram OVER the past year, the Western media, echoed by many in India and some in Pakistan, has conducted an extensive campaign of criticism against the China-Pakistan Economic...

By: Malini Parthasarathy With less than a year to go before we head into general elections in the summer of 2019, it is becoming evident that this will be no...

BY: Khaled A Beydoun Rwanda. East Timor. Myanmar. The world has a cruel habit of ignoring humanitarian disasters until it's too late. Old habits die hard, and the people targeted...

By: Shabir Ahmad  India and Afghanistan have a strong relationship based on historical and cultural links. The relationship between the two countries can be traced back to the Indus valley...

By: Mehmal Sarfraz The wait is over. We finally have a messiah for prime minister. We should be jubilant. We should be overjoyed. Those of us who are critical of...

By: Pratap Bhanu Mehta There may be growing discontent with the Narendra Modi government. The Opposition is still far from fully capitalising on it. It will have to do several...