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Why the U.S. Withdrew from UNESCO (Again)

On Tuesday, the Trump Administration officially announced its second withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The statement came from State…

🧠 Erosion of Academic Freedom Across Democracies

The erosion of academic freedom is emerging as a critical concern across global democracies in 2025. Intellectual spaces—long considered the cornerstone of civilisational advancement—are increasingly…

A New Dawn for the Indus Waters Treaty

India has officially suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025 that killed 26 civilians. This marks a major turning point in South Asia’s water diplomacy and bilateral relations. The Indus Waters Treaty, hailed for surviving wars and conflicts since its signing in 1960, now faces uncertainty as India reassesses its terms under the lens of national interest, climate realities, and regional development needs.