Articles
#MeToo is long overdue in India, where men often get a pass for bad behaviour
The case of government minister MJ Akbar and terms like "Eve-teasing" demonstrate public attitudes to sexual harassment and attacks
Championing global causes makes good business sense - even in an America First era
As global perceptions of the US falter, adopting an inclusive and international approach is the best way to do business
Melania Trump's Africa wardrobe evoked a brutal history of colonialism
While many countries are beginning to make amends for their forced occupation of other nations, the first lady chose to wear a symbol of violent oppression
Women are being heard − but are they being listened to?
For this unprecedented moment to really matter, concrete changes must be made all over the world
India-Pakistan: sabre-rattling and the chance for change
Can enduring animosities between both nations be put aside in the interest of prosperity?
We should all be worried by the derailing of political norms
The undermining of institutions and the lack of separation of powers is of grave danger to societies around the world
Now we need to understand what the Swedish election results mean
Sweden has not become unrecognisable but does continue a distinctly European narrative, as told via the ballot box over the past two years
Censorship of the web is already a worldwide norm, not the exception
Different governments identify different targets at different times and for different reasons
With stalemate on talks on the future of Afghanistan, who will steer a way forward?
Despite the killing of ISIS chief in Afghanistan and a brief ceasefire with the Taliban, gains on the ground have been dismal
Kerala's floods are a sombre reminder of the need to adapt rapidly in response to a disaster
The way forward has to be recognition of the cost of rare, unpredictable events and for better development to mitigate their possible consequences, writes Rashmee Roshan Lall
India at 71: the end of a chapter of Naipaul's post-colonial melancholy
Much of India is prone to trumpet its current incarnation as an economic giant, a superpower-in-waiting and an ancient civilisation with a modernising focus, writes Rashmee Roshan Lall
Will a new dawn for Pakistan mean a shift in relations with India?
Imran Khan is undoubtedly a new sort of South Asian leader but so far, it’s unclear whether he will invest anything other than rhetoric in initiatives for peace with neighbouring India, writes Rashmee Roshan Lall
Deepfake technology could create huge potential for social unrest and even trigger wars
The only way to counteract the threat of deepfakes is to rely on the evidence of our own direct experience or authoritative proven sources, writes Rashmee Roshan Lall
A dark narrative of violence runs alongside the shining India story
A culture war punctuated by ritualised public acts of violence started after Modi and the BJP came to power, writes Rashmee Roshan Lall
Craven behaviour in Helsinki was unusual for brand-aware president
There is outrageous speculation of every kind and in politics as much as finance, it can make or mar a brand, writes Rashmee Roshan Lall
