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  Anti-Muslim bias in media

  by Saeed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on September 20, 2020

  THERE have been many but let me cite just two reactions from the family to justices DY Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and KM Joseph’s utterances restraining...

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  The education sector during COVID-19

  by Kurt Nordness | Updated at 12:00am on September 20, 2020

  WE ARE living amidst what is potentially one of the greatest threats in our lifetime to global education. This challenging time has the potential to...

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  Conspiracy panic

  Nicholas Levis | Updated at 12:00am on September 19, 2020

  THE most consequential false conspiracy theory of the last twenty years in the United States cantered on fabricated accusations raised against the Iraqi state in...

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  A slide into war and chaos

  by Nawid Paigham | Updated at 12:00am on September 19, 2020

  The Soviet Union’s 1979 invasion and 10-year domination of Afghanistan started the country’s descent into poverty and lawlessness. The country still has not found peace....

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  Thousands deprived of education

  Salman Jeelani | Updated at 12:00am on September 19, 2020

  Students have been shut out of schools for over a year in Kashmir in violation of their human rights, writes Salman Jeelani This week, students...

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  Winning war is no better than losing one

  Vijay Prashad | Updated at 12:00am on September 19, 2020

  US PRESIDENT Donald Trump and his ‘war council’ — led by secretary of state Mike Pompeo — have amplified their aggression against China. What began...

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  How USA and Turkey plunder Syria with impunity

  by Rick Sterling | Updated at 12:00am on September 18, 2020

  WHILE president Trump lashes out at rioting and looting in Portland and Kenosha, half way around the world, the USA and Turkey are plundering and...

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  Deepfakes: the hacked reality

  by Tomás Rodríguez León | Updated at 12:00am on September 18, 2020

  The use of deepfakes is disseminating a new phantom threat: which is that, through the imitation of people’s faces and sounds, we could never know...

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  A major threat for healthcare workers

  by Hasnat M Alamgir | Updated at 12:00am on September 18, 2020

  BLOOD-BORNE pathogens are microorganisms that may be present in a patient’s blood and body fluid that can infect healthcare professionals and workers when they are...

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  New attempts at rekindling Sino-Indian conflict

  by Phil Butler | Updated at 12:00am on September 18, 2020

  Indian and Chinese foreign ministers met in Moscow for the annual Russia, India and China – a geopolitical group created to check the unilateral global...