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Who Wants the Peace of the Graveyard?

MJ Akbar

The Afghan War is over ideology, not geography

Farewell Kabul, We Hardly Knew Ye

America has squandered $2 trillion and thousands of lives trying to rebuild Afghanistan. Yet it never seemed to understand it

Sunset on Khan Market?

After three decades of entertaining India and the diaspora, the era of Bollywood’s reigning trinity seems to be fading out

What Yogi Did Right

The Adityanath government has steered Uttar Pradesh away from its reputation as a laggard. From vaccination to ease of doing business, women’s safety to building infrastructure, the state is increasingly leading the way

Kashmir: The Road from Gupkar

Will talks with mainstream leaders initiated by Narendra Modi pave the way for a long-lasting solution in Kashmir?

Open Minds 2021: Soft Power

Dev Patel | Jhumpa Lahiri | Virat Kohli | Jeet Thayil | Megha Majumdar | Mohanlal | Sonia Faleiro | Bose Krishnamachari | Manoj Bajpayee | Kangana Ranaut | Dhanush | Ajinkya Rahane | Jehan Daruvala | PS Vinothraj | Abhishek Poddar | Keerthik Sasidharan | Fahadh Faasil | Sumana Roy | Avni Doshi | Masaba Gupta

Open Minds 2021: Public Square

Salman Rushdie | Satya Nadella | Pratap Bhanu Mehta | Swapan Dasgupta | Shashi Tharoor | Brahma Chellaney | Prashant Kishor | Ram Madhav | Kanti Bajpai | Vinay Sitapati | Tanvi Madan | Nikhil Srivastava | Byju Raveendran | James Joseph | Y Nuklu Phom

Open Minds 2021: The Vanguard

Krishna and Suchitra Ella | Adar Poonawalla | Randeep Guleria | Soumya Swaminathan | Monali C Rahalkar | Azim Premji | Rajendra Bharud | Devi Shetty | Shankar Balasubramanian | Manu Prakash | Shahid Jameel | Madhukar Pai | Ved Arya | Giridhara R Babu | Bhumi Pednekar

Let Ideas Play. Don’t Dogmatise Them

Why politics’ anti-elitism stifles creativity

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