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IAS Meet & Greet in Sacramento united Indian Americans through cultural performances, civic leadership, and community collaboration.

India stands at a crossroads as EU and US trade deals test its role in a fragmenting global economy testing if diplomacy can drive real trade

Indian Americans in Texas face shifting perceptions as success, immigration politics, assimilation, and community responsibility collide.

Carlos Alcaraz is now the youngest to complete a career Grand Slam, and the journey behind the milestone reveals what makes him special.

The Indian finance minister’s latest budget favors continuity at a moment that calls for bold economic reinvention.

The most important AI contest is not Meta versus Microsoft or Google versus Amazon. It is the United States versus China. The world is drifting toward an AI order, in which only two countries possess the full stack required for true AI sovereignty

President Trump brushed off claims that he nodded off during a Cabinet meeting, insisting he was not asleep. He said he simply closed his eyes because the meeting “got pretty boring,” adding, “no offense.”

A philosophical manifesto urging leaders to embrace Mind-First governance, AI-driven entrepreneurship, and national economic transformation.

Most adults report that healthcare costs have increased over the past year and that they expect them to become even less affordable

India–EU FTA signals strategic shift driven by global shocks, testing whether Delhi can convert reactive diplomacy into lasting integration.

A historical and personal reflection on anti-Indian hate in America, tracing exclusion, assimilation, and the need for civic participation.

Reimagining national economies by blending entrepreneurial mysticism with economics to unlock imagination, innovation, and SME-led growth.

Trump’s Greenland strategy framed as an Indecent Proposal, revealing power, sovereignty, rare earths, and NATO geopolitics.

A sharp critique of the outrage industrial complex and how algorithms profit from moral anger and constant digital conflict.

From Greenland memes to Davos triumphalism, Donald Trump’s latest social media blitz blends provocation, satire, and political brinkmanship. As the President Trump reflects on a turbulent year with viral imagery and hints at unprecedented ambitions, the line between spectacle and serious intent continues to blur.

A reflection on why accountability—not punishment—is essential to democracy, and why no leader, including the Clintons, is above answering for their decisions.

India’s massive AI adoption strengthens U.S. AI leadership, debunking Peter Navarro’s claim that global AI use is a liability.

Do all the self-help books in the world help one get out of the brainrot wave? This writer explores.

Next year’s Nobel ceremony might as well skip Oslo and head straight to Mar-a-Lago — where peace is just another souvenir between the golf trophies and the Diet Coke fridge.

Minnesota shooting reveals a democratic crisis, highlighting the need for renewed negotiation and shared facts.

A new analysis applies game theory to Martin Luther King Jr.’s strategy of disciplined nonviolence, arguing it was a deliberate effort to escape destructive social “equilibria” like the Prisoner’s Dilemma—and explores how the same framework helps explain today’s affordability crisis in housing, health care, and food.

Saurabh’s framework resonates with mature, well-funded companies that have the resources to build process and culture at scale. For early-stage, bootstrapped startups still finding their footing, the advice can feel aspirational rather than practical — less a playbook for survival and more a polished guide meant for those who have already made it past the hardest part.

Donald Trump ends up with a Nobel Peace Prize gold medal after Venezuela’s María Corina Machado gifts him hers, even as the Nobel Committee insists the award cannot be transferred.

In moments of conflict, social media delivers edited narratives, not full context—fueling polarization through algorithms and echo chambers.

A growing number of Democratic physicians are running for public office, driven by frustration with rising healthcare costs