Sourav Ganguly: Lord’s and Master

Gautam Gambhir: Mind Over Matter

Gautam Gambhir’s shrewd strategies worked at Edgbaston

Prince Charging

Shubman Gill’s spectacular performance propels Indian cricket to its next era

Succession Rites at Dharamshala

The Dalai Lama has put in place a reincarnation plan to protect his legacy against Chinese interference by insisting that his successor will be born in the free world and identified by a trust founded by him

Open Minds 2025: Soft Power

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Keeping the Faith

A direct hit can penetrate even a safe room. For years, I was convinced that my safe room was truly safe. But over the past few days, I have started to wonder, am I really protected? I’m beginning to question the quality of the safe room itself

The Revolution’s Last Stand

The Iranian regime is being thinned out. Whoever is in power in Tehran at the end of this conflict is likely to be radically different. It could be a new version of the same regime. It could be a descent into Syria-like chaos. And the regime may end with a whimper, not a bang, and it may be replaced with something equally unpleasant or worse

War On Iran

Can the Islamic republic survive as Israel vows to destroy its nuclear facilities?