World History
Archives, Commentaries
How to Become a Superpower – Inside the ‘Great Game’
Anyone having control of Central Asia would be in an immensely profitable position. This is why in history, regional powers such as China have fought ... Read More
Archives, Indology
Why is the world so obsessed with India’s caste system?
There is an obsessive tendency to project the caste system as a form of social exclusivism found only in India. Clearly, not enough attention is ... Read More
Archives, Indology
Tracing the Huns in Sanskrit Kāvya Tradition
Introduction Starting sometime shortly before 200BCE all the way down to the 7th century of the common era, there occurred a series of irruptions of ... Read More