Anita Inder Singh is a cross-disciplinary writer on world affairs. She is the founding professor, Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, New Delhi. Her books include Democracy, Ethnic Diversity and Security in Post-Communist Europe (Praeger, USA, 2001); her Oxford doctoral thesis, The Origins of the Partition of India, 1936-1947, also published as one of the four classic works on the Partition in The Partition Omnibus (Oxford University Press, 2002, paperback 2004), The Limits of British Influence (1992 New York and London) and The United States, South Asia and the Global Anti-Terrorist Coalition (2006).
Frank Strada, the head of Tennessee’s prison authority, will resign his post days after the failed execution of death-row inmate Christa Pike, Governor Bill Lee said on Saturday. Strada is expected to
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Galanagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who was subject to an outstanding court warrant, has been arrested by police in the Thiniyawala area, according to reports.
For almost two decades, Regina Jardim has been recording the lives of Brazilian women killed by men. Her work began after her daughter, Priscila,
Few things annoy or worry New Delhi more than the news that China is showing off its presence and power in the Indian Ocean region around India. The docking of Chinese tracking
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