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CutTheClutter: Challenges for Japan's 1st female PM Sanae Takaichi & a primer on country’s politics,military policy

'The institutional default is not the protection of students and staff, but damage control. You see it play out at SAU, IIT-BHU, RG Kar, and Durgapur. A sexual assault crisis is unfolding, across our higher educational institutions. It is bad enough that our campuses are demonstrably dangerous—as all public and private places in India tend to be. Some of the most prominent and horrifying cases of sexual violence over the last year have been reported from our colleges and universities, including the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata and the IIT-BHU gang-rape in Varanasi.' says ThePrint columnist Karanjeet Kaur----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/indian-universities-follow-the-same-template-on-sexual-assault-cover-up-blame-the-victim/2767603/

CutTheClutter: Muivah’s Manipur homecoming after 50 yrs & warning: Complexities & challenges of Naga peace process

CutTheClutter: Air power, artillery & BVR combat era: Op Sindoor Vir Chakra citations fill some gaps

The arrest of Ashley J Tellis—long regarded as the intellectual face of India-United States strategic cooperation—has sent shockwaves through Washington and New Delhi’s diplomatic and strategic circles. Many Chinese commentators interpret the arrest as part of a broader shift from “strategic altruism” to a results-driven, transactional approach. Watch Sana Hashmi explain in #ThePrint.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/eye-on-china/in-china-ashley-tellis-arrest-is-proof-that-us-india-trust-was-always-fragile/2768261/

It's the third conversation between the two leaders since September occurred on occasion of Diwali. The American President held a celebration in the White House.----more----https://theprint.in/diplomacy/pm-modi-raises-terrorism-in-call-with-trump-american-president-reiterates-russian-oil-claim/2768334/

There can be no connection, or comparison between a state election where a new govt will be formed & a by-poll with no consequences on Telangana's political circumstances, he says.----more----https://theprint.in/politics/two-different-tunes-owaisis-aimim-sits-out-in-jubilee-hills-but-challenges-congress-rjd-in-bihar/2768273/