Articles by: Rakesh S

Indian Diaspora and the Subtle Saffron Shades of  Foreign Policy

Indian Diaspora and the Subtle Saffron Shades of  Foreign Policy

Diasporas have existed since time immemorial. However they have never been so influential, as they are in contemporary times. Their political weight has increased importantly throughout the twentieth century. Historically, there have been numerous examples of American Jewish groups encouraging rightwing extremism in Israel, Tamil tigers in London and Malaysia supporting the Tamil liberation movement, Kurd in Netherlands or the[Read More…]

by 22/10/2018 1 comment Communal Harmony
A Risky Fatalism: ‘Temporary Hardships In Lieu Of A Better Tomorrow’

A Risky Fatalism: ‘Temporary Hardships In Lieu Of A Better Tomorrow’

At a time when the whole of India is busy standing in ATM and Bank queues for few quantities of currency notes, South Koreans are out on the streets protesting against their scandal-mired president. The wave of protest has grown over the last few days. More than 1.5 million people thronged on the streets demanding the resignation of the President.[Read More…]

by 05/12/2016 1 comment India