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Today, India’s concerns viz Afghanistan is as much geo-political as it is geo-strategic. Share Via Email | A+A A- PM Narendra Modi (R) and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani ahead of a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (File photo| PTI) Going by media reports, the American exit from Afghanistan now seems to be more ignominious than from Vietnam decades ago. Else, there is no reason why the US troops should have exited from the Bangram air field in the middle of night, without informing the host-government of two decades. With that they also left behind 5,000 prisoners from the Taliban, which has been taking control of one distant district after another through months of gradual American down-sizing. ....
The University at Albany is changing the name of its Indian Quad to “Indigenous Quad” and Indian Drive to “Indigenous Drive.” The University Council voted to change the name Friday, and says in the coming months it will change the names of other locations around campus that use the term “Indian.” The Council says it is also drafting a land acknowledgment that recognizes the Indigenous people who lived on the land upon which the SUNY campus was built, and will erect educational signs. Tags: ....
UAlbany s Indian Quad being renamed Indigenous Quad FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Students walk from Indian Quad dormitory, to be renamed Indigenous Quad, at University at Albany Nov. 12, 2020 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less 2of6 Indian Quad on the University at Albany Campus on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. It will be renamed Indigenous Quad. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less 3of6 4of6 Indian Quad, to be named Indigenous Quad, on the University at Albany Campus on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in Albany, N.Y. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less ....
SUNY campuses to reopen on Feb. 1 with increased coronavirus testing FacebookTwitterEmail Indian Quad on the University at Albany Campus on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in Albany, N.Y. SUNY students will return back to campus Fev. 1, 2021 after the pandemic sent them home since before Thanksgiving. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union ALBANY The State University of New York will be reopening its campuses for the spring semester Feb. 1. SUNY officials announced Sunday that in-person classes will resume for students next Monday. To further prevent the spread of COVID-19 on campuses, Chancellor Jim Malatras announced students, faculty and staff who regularly come to campus will be required to test for COVID-19 on a weekly basis now. ....