Like Britain earlier, America has “wet” its pants – but unlike Brexit, the world will also feel it “Liberation Day” or Isolation Day? On April 2nd, 2025, President Donald Trump stood at a podium in front of cheering supporters and declared a new economic era: a universal tariff on all Continue Reading
Modi’s Waqf Bill: A New Front in the BJP’s War on Muslim Autonomy
Under the guise of reform, the government’s latest move targets Muslim institutions with suspicion, politicises religious trusts, and deepens India’s communal fault lines. On April 3, 2025, India’s Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill—another ominous milestone in the BJP’s increasingly unapologetic agenda of communal authoritarianism. Ostensibly framed as a Continue Reading