French Public Schooling: How Much ‘Neutral Space’ Does It Offer to Children from Different Faiths?
Let us consider the latest spate of religious hate-crimes in France. Samuel Patty, a middle-aged French teacher of history and geography at a school...
100 years on, time for another Non-Cooperation Movement
The year 2020 marks the centenary of the Non-Cooperation Movement, which began on September 5, 1920.
Before that, the country had erupted in protest against...
Love jihad is a campaign to curb inter-faith marriages
Allahabad High Court in its recent judgment opposed the conversion to get married to the person of another faith. The logic is that in...
Islamophobia Vs Regressive Islamists: how to get out of the vicious cycle of hatred and violence?
Recent terror killings in France and later in Canada in the wake of controversy over the cartoons on Islam's Prophet Muhammad has once again...
Diversity in Nation Building: Contributes or Hinders?
There is news that in UK, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled (17/10/2020) 50 Pence 'Diversity coin’ to celebrate Britain’s diverse history and recognise the...
Politics over pandemic in Bengal
It is a pity that after managing to control the rates of infection, recovery and mortality from the coronavirus reasonably better than five other...
