World Politics
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Putin’s aggression is driving Russia’s neighbours into the arms of EU and China
Russia’s neighbours are worried about the threat of invasion.
Christoph Bluth, The Conversation
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Protests break out in Paris and Lyon over Emmanuel Macron’s re-election as French president
The riot police sprayed teargas on demonstrators in Paris.
Scroll Staff
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Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has become Xi Jinping’s most challenging moment on the world stage
Has Beijing made a miscalculation by aligning itself with Moscow?
Tony Walker, The Conversation
Trending
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CWG 2022: Here’s the full list of all the 61 medals won by India at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
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Podcast: What explains rising global authoritarianism? The history of constitutions has some answers
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The India Fix: Why does such a small number of Indians pay income tax?
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Kapil Sibal’s remarks that he has ‘no hope left in SC’ are contemptuous, says Bar Association
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Consideration, education, adjustment: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s three elements for nation-building
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Sanctions on India for defence deal with Russia would be ‘extraordinarily foolhardy’: US senator
Ted Cruz made the comment on prospects of Washington’s sanctions over India’s purchase of S-400 missile defence system from Russia.
Scroll Staff
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Interview: ‘How Fascism Works’ author Jason Stanley dissects the fascist politics in democracies
Around the world, right-wing leaders are using constant culture wars to get away with not delivering on any material things, says the writer.
Attila Piroth
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As Haiti runs into chaos after its president’s execution, it needs international help more than ever
There has never been an institutional vacuum of this scale in the country’s recent history.
Emmanuel Sael, The Conversation & Jean-François Savard, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Neighbours react as home of man who assaulted woman in Noida is partly demolished
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Watch: Close shave for Samajwadi Party leader in UP as truck hits car and pushes it half a kilometre
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Watch: People struggle to reach burial ground as overflowing river submerges road in Karnataka
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Watch: These German dancers have choreographed a dance to the Hindi song ‘Patakha Guddi’
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Watch: Rap artist Ace aka Mumbai’s latest track ‘Doston Ke Saath’ is an anthem for friendship
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Why Cuba is witnessing a rare public outpouring of anger
Crowds are demonstrating against food scarcity, medicine shortages and economic misery in their island nation.
Catesby Holmes, The Conversation, Joseph J Gonzalez, The Conversation, María Isabel Alfonso, The Conversation & William M LeoGrande, The Conversation
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What hardliner Ebrahim Raisi’s victory in Iran elections means for the rest of the world
Unlike the outgoing president, Raisi’s political fortunes do not hinge upon the nuclear deal.
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, The Conversation
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Sarkozy, Zuma, Áñez: Former presidents around the world are being hauled to court
In democracies, judicial proceedings against former presidents and prime ministers are inevitably perceived as political and often become divisive.
Victor Menaldo, The Conversation & James D Long, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘Delhi Crime’ season 2 trailer: Vartika Chaturvedi and her team are back on the crime trail
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‘Thiruchitrambalam’ trailer: Dhanush plays a food delivery worker in Mithran Jawahar’s film
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Start the week with a film: ‘Confidentially Yours’ is a delightful goodbye to cinema
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‘The Great Weddings of Munnes’ review: Knot happening
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‘Victim – Who is Next?’ review: The films by Pa Ranjith and Chimbudevan stand out
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Russia: Few foreign journalists have understood the riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma
A new book revisits a century of Moscow’s chaotic politics, through the eyes of foreign correspondents.
James Rodgers, The Conversation
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Explained: The national security bill fuelling Hong Kong’s discontent against China
China is seeking to curb separatism and dissent in the autonomous region.
Carol Anne Goodwin Jones, The Conversation
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Don’t believe the movies. In modern warfare, victory is a myth
Pop culture depicts war as a sequence of battles culminating in a decisive set-piece clash. History is more complex.
Cian O'Driscoll, The Conversation
The Field
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In photos: CWG 2022 Closing Ceremony – Sharath Kamal, Nikhat lead out India in the Parade of Nations
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CWG 2022, Badminton: Sindhu, Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag win gold medals to cap off memorable campaign
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Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli , KL Rahul return in Rohit Sharma-led India squad, Jasprit Bumrah absent
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CWG 2022, Hockey: Indian men’s team secure silver medal after loss to Australia in the final
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CWG 2022, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal caps off campaign with singles gold, G Sathiyan wins bronze