There is hardly any dispute that the Mahabharata places a high premium on the concept of non-violence. However, recent scholarship…
To survive together, which is the only truly durable form of human survival, the fragmented residents of this planet must finally…
People sharing common ideas connect first through informal groups. Such groups of people within any given two societies that are in…
Even as globalization accelerates trans-global and supra-territorial connections, matrices of prejudice and stereotypes about 'the…
Our research suggests that the Myanmar government, together with state-sponsored elites, have successfully manipulated and channelled…
[I]f it seems a particularly dark moment in the realm of explicit politics, the tacit politics of popular culture offer perhaps a more…
Extractive industries, e.g., copper, gold, oil, and natural gas, have grown rapidly in many developing countries. Historical data on…
Iraq holds 143 billion barrels and 8.7 percent of world oil reserves. 45 billion barrels are located in the Kurdistan region. In…
In contrast to conventional understandings of genocide as systematic, planned, and ideologically-driven mass killing, Raphael Lemkin…
[T]he reactions (by the audience) to a terrorist event are far more important for understanding the consequences of a terrorist attack…
Problems of global governance push us to re-examine the mechanisms of global governance, as well as to reflect on the question of who…
The revolution in Russia, despite its huge costs and sacrifices, has moved the social and political development of the whole world far…
