Prakriti Parul

How CCP is ‘assimilating’ Inner Mongolia

How CCP is ‘assimilating’ Inner Mongolia

The most decisive tool of assimilation has been language policy. Mongolian-medium education has been systematically dismantled, replaced with Mandarin instruction.

January 4, 2026

The world order changeth gradually, though surely

No single nation or its leader, including the USA or China, can assume stewardship of the emerging, diffused global order.

January 4, 2026

Xi Jinping signals strong economy, strong party, stronger global role

Xi Jinping’s New Year message articulates a unified storyline in which economic achievement, global responsibility, disciplined governance, and cultural renaissance…

January 4, 2026

India’s Bangladesh conundrum: A recalibration of policy is needed

India has been too friendly and too forgiving with respect to its smaller neighbours. India need not become the neighborhood…

January 4, 2026

Mamdani on Test as New York Mayor

Zohran Mamdani, the 111st Mayor of New York City, has secured his election because of the many promises he made…

January 4, 2026

Christianity: Stepping forward with hope

As we stand at the doorway of a new year, many of us carry mixed emotions. There is hope, but…

January 4, 2026

Sikhism: An exchange of gifts

Guru Gobind Singh is sitting by a river when Har Gopal, a rich devotee, presents two gold bracelets. The Guru…

January 4, 2026

Islam: Calling God (Dua)

Dua (prayer) means a call. That is a servant of God invokes his Creator to express either his needs or…

January 4, 2026

Hinduism: Passing of the Old Year – II

Nothing lasts forever, and that is such a boon. On a lighter note, can you imagine a great grandmother who…

January 4, 2026

Is Mexico Trump’s Next Venezuela? Military Intervention Teased in Cartel Crackdown — Trump’s Warning Tests Bilateral Limits

Trump warns US could target Mexican cartels next after Venezuela raid, reveals asking President Sheinbaum for permission. Read the latest…

January 4, 2026