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Myanmar: Dispensation of justice lost in Translation

Many ethnic tribes and foreigners in the country face an unusual problem when in legal difficulty—a language barrier ~By Prakash Bhandari When three Tamil speaking Indians were arrested in Yango...

H-1B visas: Cuts in visa numbers won’t hurt India alone

Indian tech companies invested over $2 billion in the US, paid $20 billion as taxes. Also, Indian workers in the US contribute more than $7 billion annually to the social security network which they d...

Brexit: Divorce, Finally!

Britain has formally begun the process of leaving the EU but there is uncertainty over future trade deals with its European counterparts ~By Sajeda Momin in LondonAfter nine months of “will she, w...

The Closing Act?

Will the links between the US and Russians hit America at its core? Will the compromised material Putin has trigger Trump’s resignation? If so, how can his own team succeed him? ~By Kenneth Tiven in ...

Nothing Stately Here!

An online petition signed by 1.8 million Britishers has urged their government not to hold a state visit for the US president for his “well documented misogyny and vulgarity”. Anger over his policies ...

Method, Money Magic: all ‘jugaad’ all the time, or is it?

~By Kenneth TivenYou probably have never seen these names in the same sentence before: PC Sorcar, David Copperfield, Harry Houdini, David Blaine and Donald Trump. Yes, all magicians well versed in the...

Slicing Through Gene-Splicing

Did the gene-splicing method used through CRISPR-Cas9 by University of California (Berkeley) give it rightful precedence?   ~By Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr   It is a mind-blowi...

Mastheads and Meanings

Washington Post slogan triggers debate and discussion ~By Dilip Bobb The Washington Post, one of the world’s leading newspapers, has slipped in a new slogan under its masthead that is generating...

Brexit Bill: Divorce after Four Decades

This Bill allows the British government to invoke Article 50 and trigger the process to leave the 28-country European Union ~By Sajeda Momin in LondonPrime Minister Theresa May has easily crossed t...

Law vs Unbridled Power

Any executive order requires parliamentary approval in a democracy for it to have legal validity   ~Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr   Liberal democracy, as it is understood in the ...

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