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Dutch Friendship Blossoms Amidst Supply Chains…
If one were to consider what the cities of Srinagar, Istanbul, Amsterdam and Ottawa hold in common, I’d venture that the following word may not have…
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A Pioneering Indian Space Odyssey and Mister Rogers...
To the uninitiated, a knit cardigan would hold no import.
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An Olympian and a City Lament...
“Then war came and everything changed.
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Library Lessons For India-Pakistan, Centre-States...
The American town of Derby (in Vermont) and the Canadian town of Stanstead (in Québec), share a unique distinction.
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A Beetle’s Fate for the Repairability Index?
“The people’s car” is the approximate translation of the German automobile manufacturer, “Volkswagen”.
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Xenon Clouded India-Pakistan Conflict?
When Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached Mount Everest on May 29, 1953 (effectively becoming the first people to scale the famed height) it was…
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China and Jo March: Kindred Spirits?
American writer Louisa May Alcott’s name is often said in the same breath as that of her most acclaimed novel, Little Women. Published in 1868, it was…
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An Austen Commentary on Pahalgam?
I cannot forget the follies and vices of others so soon as I ought, nor their offences against myself.
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The Darjeeling Express Makes a Stop at the PGP...
"There was no roadmap in front of me.
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A Wind in the American-Chinese Willows?
While 1909 was the year that marked the end of US President Theodore Roosevelt’s term as president, it was incidentally the same year that he penned a…
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Now Docking at Pier 21: The US-China Trade War?
In March 1928, the city of Halifax in Nova Scotia boasted a new addition to its harbour front: a facility that was known as Pier 21.
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An Indian Thought Experiment...By Way of Bamako?
In 1978, at the Institut des Jeunes Aveugles (a school for visually impaired youth) in Southern Mali, a tale as old as time unfolded.
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And There Was A Great Calm: An Armistice in the Black Sea...
“Breathless they paused.
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A Persephone-ian Great Power Show
The scene begins much like any pastoral scene in a staid novel.
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