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    Woodstock encapsulated the vision of idealism and hope of the 1960sOpinion
    Woodstock encapsulated the vision of idealism and hope of the 1960s

    Plant’s old band Led Zeppelin was something of an unknown entity 50 years ago and wasn’t invited to the Woodstock...

    15 Aug 2019 2:37 AM IST

    Shootings in US: Will immigration eliminate whites?Opinion
    Shootings in US: Will immigration eliminate whites?

    There can be little doubt, though, that the ideological underpinnings of such ideologies precede Trump and his soulmates...

    8 Aug 2019 3:12 AM IST

    HK: A thorn in the flesh for China’s czarsOpinion
    HK: A thorn in the flesh for China’s czars

    It was sparked early last month by a proposed piece of legislation intended to decree routine extradition to China for...

    1 Aug 2019 12:21 AM IST

    Boris as PM can turn into an argument for socialism in the UKOpinion
    Boris as PM can turn into an argument for socialism in the UK

    Boris Johnson has taken over as Prime Minister from Theresa May.

    25 July 2019 12:40 AM IST

    Despite space race, moonwalk a feat of mankindOpinion
    Despite space race, moonwalk a feat of mankind

    If the Soviets were reaching for the moon, the Americans were determined to beat them to it.

    18 July 2019 12:22 AM IST

    The Arc of Joan who lent her voice to human rightsOpinion
    The Arc of Joan who lent her voice to human rights

    In subsequent years, she was also willing to lend her voice to the cause of post-war Vietnamese dissidents.

    11 July 2019 5:43 AM IST

    How credible is Kushner’s Middle East peace plan?Opinion
    How credible is Kushner’s Middle East peace plan?

    As things stand, Israel’s likely aim is to annex all it wants of the West Bank, and eventually throw the scraps to...

    4 July 2019 2:11 AM IST

    UN Khashoggi probe may not result in action against SaudisOpinion
    UN Khashoggi probe may not result in action against Saudis

    There is no prospect, however, of the Senate voting to override the inevitable presidential veto.

    27 Jun 2019 3:27 AM IST

    US must climb down to talk peace with IranOpinion
    US must climb down to talk peace with Iran

    The Houthis have lately been particularly audacious in seeking to extend the war in Yemen into Saudi territory.

    20 Jun 2019 1:51 AM IST

    As Sudanese make their demand for democracy, there’s blood in the NileOpinion
    As Sudanese make their demand for democracy, there’s blood in the...

    In both instances, what proved crucial was the reluctance or refusal of younger military officers to go on the rampage...

    13 Jun 2019 3:41 AM IST

    Will China one day erect a memorial to Tiananmen martyrs?Opinion
    Will China one day erect a memorial to Tiananmen martyrs?

    The students in Tiananmen Square were joined by many other Beijing residents, and it is estimated that their numbers...

    6 Jun 2019 6:20 AM IST

    Young, female, articulate: The tribe taking up the Left batonOpinion
    Young, female, articulate: The tribe taking up the Left baton

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar are outspoken and unpretentious, clearly more resolute than more experienced...

    16 May 2019 7:22 AM IST

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