Tag: Volume 33 – Issue 1
India’s stellar ambitions: A new space-race?
Everyone knows about NASA and ESA, some might even be aware of China’s ambitions in outer space. India, however remains a pretty...
A story about haemophobia (noun, an irrational fear of blood)
When Marta – a high school friend of mine – returned from her exchange year in India, I could not wait to...
Unsung Heroes: Restoring the memory of India’s role in World War...
The Great War (1914 – 1918) began a tradition of destruction that would last for much of the 20th century. It also...
Is India Repeating History?
A slogan held at a peaceful protest in Mumbai, read, “I am German and your grandkids will be really pissed at you,''....
Interview with Zohair El Yassini: ‘We are talking about a women’s...
Zohair El Yassini (40) has gone from active member of Dutch political party VVD in 2009 to member of parliament in 2017....
A secular society no more: India’s dying democracy
As Narenda Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continue into a turbulent second term, one defined by challenges regarding Kashmir and...
Profile: Sampat Pal Devi
Sampat Pal Devi is an Indian woman born in the region of Uttar Pradesh in 1960. She is a well-known figure because...
We Are The Wave – Watch it or dodge it?
What could a juvenile offender, an upper-middle class goody, a Muslim immigrant, the son of two farmers and a girl that grew...
Going Nuclear On Climate Change
Have you noticed the seismic mental shift in how people imagine the future? If you look at old pictures, books and movies...
In the loop: Iran, Soleimani, and the JCPOA
The relationship between the United States and Iran in previous decades is best described as turbulent. This should not come as a...