Cover Story Gauri Lankesh: A dissenter silencedPARVATHI MENONGauri Lankesh’s killing, though one in a long line of similar killings of secular writers, activists and public intellectuals in recent months and yea
Iraq Partners in crimePARVATHI MENONThe Iraq Inquiry Report establishes that Tony Blair deceived and misled the public and Parliament on Iraq, and hid uncomfortable information from them
Interview: Paul Mason, member, Labour Party ‘It wasn’t us who destroyed the U.K.’PARVATHI MENONInterview with Paul Mason, Labour Party member, journalist and film-maker.
United Kingdom Brexit shockPARVATHI MENONin LondonThe Leave verdict in the United Kingdom has spotlighted the despair and anger of its working class that have their origins in the multiple burdens suc
United Kingdom Brexit or Bremain?PARVATHI MENON in LondonWith the referendum just two months away, public education-led engagement with the issues of Brexit remains tardy because politically disparate groups
Terrorism Fatal failurePARVATHI MENON in BrusselsThe terror attack on Brussels shows a massive failure of intelligence to check jehadi elements that were flourishing in its own backyard.
Assange Whistle-blower’s victoryPARVATHI MENON in LondonA U.N. panel’s ruling that Julian Assange’s confinement in the Ecuadorean embassy in London constitutes “arbitrary detention” deals a reputational bl
Paris attacks The night Paris changedPARVATHI MENONThe deadly Paris attacks, which could permanently damage the ‘French way of life’, will also have far-reaching outcomes for Europe, West Asia and the
U.K. Swing to the LeftPARVATHI MENON in LondonJeremy Corbyn’s manifesto offers an alternative rooted in fairness, decency and social justice, but to win the next elections, the new Labour Party l
Refugee crisis Tipping pointPARVATHI MENONAs refugees from strife-torn West Asian and north African countries flow to Europe, pressure from the public forces European governments to adopt a m
UK Stunning victoryParvathi Menon in LondonDavid Cameron’s Conservative Party beats all predictions and emerges as the winner in the general election.
United Kingdom Bold & differentPARVATHI MENON in LondonRT, the London-based Russian state-funded broadcasting channel, is the new kid on the block that established players ridicule and fear because it does
Why Netflix reality show ‘Dubai Bling’ is a voyeuristic ode to a post-global city It fetishises a culture of smoke and mirrors.