Category: World Affairs
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What After Pahalgam?
By Prof V Shivkumar Greetings from Bern, Switzerland. Reflecting on the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, a place meant to be a sanctuary from the scorching Indian summer, where innocent civilians—men, women, children—were gunned down while trying to enjoy a moment of peace, my heart is filled with sadness. Pahalgam, with its tulips and fresh…
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Storms of Leadership: A Reflection on Donald Trump’s Presidency
By Prof V Shivkumar Donald Trump’s presidency has been one of the most unusual chapters in American political history—marked by charisma, disruption, and unpredictability. A nice man, deeply religious in many ways, yet profoundly erratic in his administration. I would like to say, with a bit of candor, that his engagement with the presidency is…
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