
Niranjan Sahoo
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Sr Fellow, ORF. Asia Expert: Carnegie Rising Democracies Network. Reg Advisor, ADRN (Seoul). Governance, Democracy, Federalism, Conflict Studies, Human Rights
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Palestinian Death Toll Nears 100,000 Says Israeli Reporter, Nir Hasson of Haaretz.com, Who Exposed IDF War Crimes at Aid Centres Watch the video by Alishan Jafri youtu.be/UbA9mlPehmY?si… via The Wire

Absolutely amazing speech by none other than William Dalrymple on Palestine and the historical injustice. Must watch!



India is nowhere close to being the "4th most equal country in the world". To the contrary, it might even be one of the most unequal. #BillionaireRaj Read this "Explained Economics" piece by Udit Misra & don't let propaganda fool you. Short thread with main issues at hand.


Balasore student who self-immolated wanted to be a teacher. In death, she taught how to stand up Sakshi Mehra Sakshi Mehra reports #ThePrintGroundReport theprint.in/the-fineprint/…


Behind #Chhattisgarh’s inspiring comeback against the #Maoists (particularly after its disastrous #SalwaJudum experiment in the late 2000s) is a revamped and purposeful counterinsurgency strategy backed by a strong central push: Niranjan Sahoo or-f.org/34508





Israeli-born Holocaust scholar Omer Bartov عومر بَرتوف עמר ברטוב says Israel’s war in Gaza now meets the legal definition of genocide. Part 1 of my conversation with the Brown University professor:



A very important thought piece from rathin roy The only way to generate quality employment is investment to manufacture for the domestic market. In addition to iPhones, India needs to manufacture things like INR 250 articles of clothing for which there is ample local demand.

This week's Terms of Trade is inspired by a reading of satendra kumar & Snigdha Poonam 's work and paraphrases Neruda to make a point hindustantimes.com/india-news/ter…

Second Part of the governor series Hindustan Times 1. 496 out of the 843 governors in India have been politicians, which means they have been associated with a political party. Bureaucrats, judges and armed forces personnel account for another 38% of all governors appointed so far.


#GazaGenocide is so palpable that explanation or contextualisation often feels obscene. A must read piece by Pratap Bhanu Mehta