In this pathbreaking empirical study, Lee and Paine illuminate the complex ways in which colonialism shaped the prospects for democracy in countries emerging from imperial rule.

While the west subsidizes carnage in Gaza and Ukraine, the east does the opposite. For instance, one potential far east ...

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The Muslim League was founded 118 years ago on December 30, 1906. A biography of its leader M.A. Jinnah’s fraught and tragic marriage ...

Sheila S. Coronel is Toni Stabile Professor of Practice in Investigative Journalism at Columbia University and Co-Founder of ...

By Anjan Roy From the early indications so far available, the New Year—2025— is all set to be tumultuous for all nations.

Imperial War Museums (IWM) is commemorating 150 years since Sir Winston Churchill's birth with a captivating new exhibition exploring his ...

The late Mirwaiz founded Anjuman Nusrat-ul-Islam in 1899 and is remembered as ‘Sir Syed of Kashmir’ for his pioneering role in advocating modern education a ...

An 1876 token tells the story of a famine period in India, and a rare example of the uniface bronze token is part of the ...

He won acclaim from critics and audiences even as the gritty stories he put on the big screen grappled with some of India’s ...

Well over a century ago, Jinnah was against displacing the judges for the state. More the pity that our members so recently ...

There was a spectacular rise in his leadership in the last thirteen years before independence (1934-1947). This was the period of decisive changes in the demands articulated by Jinnah and his ...