Pallavi Aiyar
Unlike Belgium or France, Britain still refuses to repatriate its colonial loot
He has always been a better player than most of his illustrious predecessors. With his stunning farewell, the Argentine captain elevates himself to the status of legends Pele and Maradona
Like Maradona in 1986 and Ronaldo in 2002, Kylian Mbappé can bend a match to his will
From the 2011 veil ban law to the recent senate vote on the hijab, the French remain institutionally and instinctively committed to laïcité, the original model of secularism
The profound arrogance that sometimes manifests itself in supposedly knowing what is good for others
India has little to lose in embracing France tighter, working closely with AUKUS and prioritising nuclear submarines
India’s attitude to refugees from Myanmar mirrors France’s inconsistent treatment to Germans fleeing Nazi persecution