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Why Is Israel Interested In the Golan Heights?
It’s been not just two weeks since the Syrian rebels sprung into a spree of excitement and joy of freedom with celebratory tunes being...

Ruddhi Phadke
Dec 19, 20244 min read


The Long Road Ahead: Foreign Motivations in a Post-Assad Syria
As the house of Assad collapses, Syria’s great tragedy could be that it is not left to rebuild in peace In the final chapter of the sixth...

Shoumojit Banerjee
Dec 19, 20245 min read


The Arab Spring: Democracy’s Dream and its Unfinished Business
Thirteen years after the Arab Spring, the price of freedom across West Asia and the Arab world has been more chaos and instability More...

Ruddhi Phadke
Dec 18, 20245 min read


The Road Not Taken
When the Arab Spring erupted in 2011, it swept across North Africa and the Middle East like a tidal wave of discontent. Tunisia ignited...

Ruddhi Phadke
Dec 17, 20245 min read


The Broken Crescent (Part 1)
From Jasmine to Ruin: How the Arab Spring Sowed Syria’s Turmoil Strapline: The collapse of Assad’s regime marks the Arab Spring’s final...

Ruddhi Phadke
Dec 16, 20245 min read


A Region on Edge
The ancient city of Aleppo in Syria is again a crucible of violence. A surprise offensive by Syrian rebels has reignited a civil war that...
Correspondent
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Is India Tolerant of Feminist Protests?
Freedom of expression is a broad concept that cannot be explained simply. Expression includes what we speak, what we eat, how we react,...

Ruddhi Phadke
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Growing Risks Of Cyber Warfare
In a shocking series of events, multiple coordinated explosions have rocked Lebanon and parts of Syria, killing dozens of people and...

Amol Deshmukh
Sep 22, 20243 min read
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