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Guardian of India’s Democracy and Symbol of Struggle: George Fernandes By , June 02, 2026
George Fernandes: labour leader, Emergency resister, and former Defence Minister whose socialist ideals shaped Indian politics for decades.
A Nation Held Hostage by Impunity: Why Corruption Continues to Flourish in the Philippines By , June 01, 2026
The true measure of a democracy lies not in the deference it pays to the influential, but in its unwavering capacity to hold those same figures accountable.
Next Power Move in China’s Southeast Asia Strategy is Nuclear Energy By , May 28, 2026
China’s expanding nuclear industry is becoming a new instrument of geopolitical influence across Southeast Asia.
India: 125 Days of Promise, but How Many Days of Work Will Actually Come? By , May 27, 2026
India's MGNREGA is replaced by VB-GRAM JI Act 2025, sparking debate over loss of guaranteed rural jobs, federalism concerns, and policy shifts.