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Vive la bloodless revolution? Data shows non-violent movements can resolve conflictsHistorical data reveals non-violent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts. Analysis of global campaigns from 1900 to 2...- Bangladesh unrest: A look at other student protests that altered history's courseThroughout modern history, students have frequently played a pivotal role in regime changes or significant policy shifts. This trend is evi...
- 4 Indian innovators in world's top '50 Next' gastronomy gamechangers listNathan, who will be taking up a post of Lecturer at the Anglia Ruskin University in the UK later this year, is now researching the topic in...
- Filmmakers trying to make sense of the Arab spring on its sixth anniversaryFilmmakers are working round the clock to make sense of the revolution and its aftermath that still has the Arab societies in a spin.
- Why women in the Arab countries are striking back against male domination through filmsAlong with the social media, cinema has also become a handy vehicle among Arab women to express views that bear words like justice and equa...
- Barack Obama, John Kerry congratulate Tunisian Nobel Peace Prize winners National Dialogue QuartetObama praised the Quartet, a coalition of four key organisations, to help bring Tunisians together in a peaceful dialogue.
- Section 66A of the Information Technology Act : Dead or undead?If the internet was a political party, it would easily have been the most effective opposition in India today. Look at its track record.
- Uttarakhand floods: The two-minute solution to coping with disastersIndia’s future will be secure only when Indians wake up to their responsibilities. We need those extra two minutes more from each one of th...
- US to invest $1 trillion in India: Nirupama RaoUS will invest $1 trillion towards infrastructure development in India to meet the needs of a growing population, said Nirupama Rao, India'...
- Blooming revolution could lead to flowering of a new cultureThat which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, quoth the bard many centuries ago.
- India against corruption: 'This is our 2nd freedom struggle'If Anna Hazare's fast against corruption needs any oxygen of support, he is getting it by the tonne from netizens.
- Wen Jiabao rejects 'Jasmine'-type revolt in ChinaChinese premier Wen Jiabao has scoffed at attempts to draw analogy between political upheavals in some North African countries like Libya a...
- Mad MenFreedom of speech has had a skewed traverse from Gaddafi to Galliano.
- Jasmine revolution leaves a bad odour in KeralaFor tens of thousands of Keralites across North Africa and the Middle East, the mood is similar to that in Sirte, as fresh uprisings in a n...
- UNSC imposes sanctions on LibyaPeople's aspirations for democracy mark welcome change in the region.
- Tunisian PM announces resignation after protestsTunisia's embattled prime minister said Sunday that he will resign, bowing to a key demand of protesters after at least five people died in...
- China blocks mention of US envoy in blogsChinese censors went on an overdrive on Friday blocking mention of US ambassador Jon Huntsman and other foreign officials in Chinese micro ...
- Egypt protests: Respect historical and touristic treasuresPriceless antiquities at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo have been vandalised by looters taking advantage of the current unrest.
- Anti-Mubarak rage unites EgyptGrass-roots movements such as the Muslim Brotherhood, which go back to 1928, were either periodically suppressed or co-opted by the regime.
- Democratic hope blooms in West AsiaEvents in Tunisia are of far greater import for West Asia, and the Arab world in particular, than the immediate fact of a people’s revolt f...
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