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T N Ninan in his weekly column, Weekend Ruminations, notes if we are living through the “interesting times” of the Chinese curse, with multiple and overlapping crises slowly coming to a head, in a manner that is beyond the capacity of existing systems and institutions to meaningfully tackle? Read here India doesn’t have to see the Taliban as a hostile political force just because it is Islamic or Pakistan’s friend. Modi govt can befriend it if BJP resets its domestic politics of polarization, writes
Shekhar Gupta With the appointment of Navjot Sidhu as the head of the Punjab unit of the Congress, Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh is, without doubt, down.
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In a recent webinar, journalists who cover long-simmering enmities between neighboring countries discussed facing political pressure, entrenched attitudes of ethnic and religious animosity, lack of access to sources, disinformation, and threats to their personal safety.
Journalists were among the casualties during the recent conflict in Gaza, and several were imprisoned.
Panelists cited rising nationalism in East Asia as a barrier to impartial reporting on longstanding disagreements between Japan and South Korea.
Journalists in India and Pakistan are unable to report effectively on each other s countries because of “high walls” that leaders have built between the nations.
Residents inspect damage after recent airstrikes in Gaza. Photo: Fatima Shbair / Getty Images
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