The Chicken’s Neck and India’s Geopolitical Tightrope
By Dipak Kurmi
In the geography of nations, there are certain places where the fate of millions seems to hang by a fragile thread of...
Sedition’s Return: Threat to Press Freedom
By Satyabrat Borah
In the annals of democratic backsliding, few issues strike as profoundly at the heart of a free society as the resurgence of...
Trump’s Man in Delhi: What Sergio Gor’s Dual Role Signals for India—and the Region
Unscripted India | By Manoranjana Gupta
President Trump has nominated Sergio Gor—a trusted political aide—as U.S. Ambassador to India and says he will also name...
Unlocking Ayurveda’s Potential: NEP 2020’s Vision for Global Impact
By Satyabrat Borah
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, has been a cornerstone of holistic healing for thousands of years, rooted in the philosophy...
A New Dawn in Assam: The Rise of IIM Guwahati
By Dipak Kurmi
When the Indian Parliament passed the Bill for the establishment of an Indian Institute of Management in Guwahati, it was not merely...
ONOE: The Debate Over India’s Future Electoral System
By Dipak Kurmi
On Independence Day 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented India with a transformative proposal: the idea of "One Nation, One Election"...
M.S. Swaminathan: Architect of India’s Green Revolution
By Satyabrat Borah
India in the mid-20th century was a nation teetering on the edge of hunger. The shadow of famine loomed large, and the...
The Tariff Waltz: America’s Gamble with Power and Memory
By Dipak Kurmi
In the labyrinth of global politics, few spectacles are as simultaneously theatrical and consequential as the unfolding drama in Washington under President...
Love in the Time of Partition: Building Bahrison’ s Legacy
By Satyabrat Borah
In the chaos of 1947, when the Partition of India tore apart communities and reshaped lives with bloodshed and displacement, a quiet...
India’s Tightrope with China and Pakistan
By Dipak Kurmi
The re-entry of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi into New Delhi’s corridors of diplomacy, after an absence of more than three years,...
Himalayan Tragedies: Climate Change Meets Human Folly
By Satyabrat Borah
The rain came down in a fury as if the heavens had decided to empty themselves in one violent burst. Kishtwar nestled...
Independence at 78: India’s Ascendancy, Pakistan’s Challenges
Satyabrat Borah
As India and Pakistan commemorate their 78th year of independence in August 2025, the journey from their shared history under British colonial rule...
