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  • Snow leopards thriving in Ladakh Himalayan ranges, but challenges loom
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    Snow leopards thriving in Ladakh Himalayan ranges, but challenges loom
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    How the river flows: There is another way the Indus Water Treaty could help defeat terror
  • Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future
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    Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future
  • Hindi’s Hindutva problem that supporters are not ready to reckon with
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    Hindi’s Hindutva problem that supporters are not ready to reckon with
  • ‘Myth is a carrier of history, trauma, resistance’: Subi Taba on writing about Arunachal Pradesh
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    ‘Myth is a carrier of history, trauma, resistance’: Subi Taba on writing about Arunachal Pradesh
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    Kumkum Roy, professor of Ancient History, recollects her days as an MA student at JNU, Delhi
  • Podcast: The radical legacy of the 19th century ‘Young Bengal’ movement
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    Podcast: The radical legacy of the 19th century ‘Young Bengal’ movement
  • Russia’s pro-natalist push: Paying pregnant schoolgirls to have babies
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    Russia’s pro-natalist push: Paying pregnant schoolgirls to have babies
  • Myths, hearsay, and historical memory coexist in the ways Kashmiris remember decades-long conflicts
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    Myths, hearsay, and historical memory coexist in the ways Kashmiris remember decades-long conflicts
  • Five years to go, India’s climate action SDGs show worsening trend
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    Five years to go, India’s climate action SDGs show worsening trend
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Watch: Turkish journalist explains the seven steps of moving from a ‘democracy to dictatorship’

Ece Temelkuran had said that she was fired from a Turkish television channel in 2012 for being critical of the government.

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Jan 10, 2020 · 08:16 am
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How to lose a country — The seven steps from democracy to dictatorship.
People will say: “It wouldn’t happen here”
Don’t worry.
I know it can because it happened to us.
It happened to me.
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